Stereogum — Earlier this week, the Who fired drummer Zak Starkey for “overplaying” at shows. Today, Pete Townshend announced that Starkey is back in the band after “some communication issues” were resolved. more info

Antimusic Rock — Zak Starkey, son of Beatles legend Ringo Starr, says that he is 'surprised and saddened' by the circumstances led The Who more info

Metal Injection — "I'm surprised and saddened anyone would have an issue with my performance that night, but what can you do?" The post THE WHO Fired Their Drummer Because He Was Playing Too Loud At A Show appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Stereogum — Zak Starkey’s tenure as live drummer for the Who has apparently come to a close. Following a run of four benefit gigs in London last month, a spokesperson for the band said in a statement yesterday that they “made a collective decision to part... more info

New York Post — "Fortunately, I still have my voice," he quipped, "because then I’ll have a full Tommy." more info

Stereogum — In 1971, the Who included a grand, majestic rocker called “The Song Is Over” on their classic album Who’s Next; it’s the last track on side one. Then they went 54 years without playing it live. On Sunday night, the Who did the second of th... more info

Antimusic Rock — Rock legends The Who have announced that they will be returning to Italy for two special concert dates this summer more info

Magnet Magazine — 60 years ago today, the Who released debut single “I Can’t Explain.” We heard what you’re saying. The Who live in 2019: The post The Who Released Debut Single “I Can’t Explain” 60 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Antimusic Rock — Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, The Who's Roger Daltrey and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have all taken to social media to pay tribute to music icon Sam Moore more info

Antimusic Rock — The Who scored a top 24 story of May 2024 when the the syndicated radio show In The Studio With Redbeard: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands more info