

Tickets for the AEG-produced tour go on sale May 19.ĩ/15 Alpharetta, GA Verizon Wireless Pavilion It is wonderful to hear the way Roger and his new band re-interpret the old Who songs.” 10 He made his own instrument at home, and soon attracted the attention of Roger Daltrey, who had been the year above Entwistle at Acton County, but had since. Roger is touring his unique concert version of ‘Tommy” using his faithful presentation of the original work as the backbone for a set of wider material. Townshend left a reply on his website, saying: 'Howard, lets have lunch'. The guitarist walked out, leaving his band-mate to complete the interview. Roger has my complete and most loving support. Townshend and singer Roger Daltrey were waiting for the interview to begin when Sterns co-host began to talk about the 'child pornography stuff'. Pete Townshend has given the tour his blessing, according to a statement: “Great to see Roger performing ‘Tommy” with his band in 2011. Daltrey premiered this iteration at Royal Albert Hall in London in March at a benefit for Teenage Cancer Trust and will now embark on a six-week U.S. The Who never toured the musical in its entirety in sequence, so this is your chance. Guess who”s not performing with him? Who guitarist Pete Townshend, who wrote the bulk of “Tommy.” Instead, his baby brother Simon Townshend will be on guitar, in a band rounded out by guitarist Frank Simes, drummer Scott Deavours, bassist Jon Button and keyboardist Loren Gold. Roger Daltrey is hitting the road to perform the Who”s classic rock opera “Tommy” in its entirety, as well as other Who classics.
