Tommy is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Who, released on 17 May 1969. Written primarily by guitarist Pete Townshend, Tommy is a double album and an early rock opera that tells ...
The Who managed to marry art rock ambition with hard rock potency in a way few other bands have ever achieved. They didn’t release all that many studio albums in their time together, but most of the ...
As the youngest members of the Baby Boom generation move into the 60-and-older age bracket, we’ll see quite a few “looking back” moments in 2024 as events from a monumental year in their lives hit ...
As a Pete Townshend connoisseur, The Smithereens' Jim Babjak knows a thing or two about The Who's hefty repertoire – and the nuts and bolts of what makes the Townshend guitar sound. In fact, the New ...
Correspondent. "CBS News Sunday Morning" and "48 Hours" Tracy Smith is an award-winning correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and "48 Hours," who joined CBS News in 2000. Smith has covered a ...
On CBS Sunday Morning, he talked about a harrowing emotional experience he had while performing the album live with The Who in 2017. “I had a I had an anxiety attack,” Townshend revealed. “I sing ...