The Who Ex-Drummer Zak Starkey Now Disputes Roger Daltrey’s Characterization Of His Dismissal: “I Was Fired”
It’s been over a month since the Who supposedly fired and then re-hired their longtime drummer Zak Starkey, and the whole situation continues to confuse. Earlier this week, Starkey clarified on his social media that Roger Daltrey hadn’t fired him; the band simply retired him so that he could work on the handful of other projects he’s a part of. But those of us without the job security granted by having a famous dad know that retiring isn’t usually something you do to someone else. And...
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It’s been over a month since the Who supposedly fired and then re-hired their longtime drummer Zak Starkey, and the whole situation continues to confuse. Earlier thi... more info