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Roger Daltrey Won’t Rest Until Keith Moon Gets a Well-Made Movie

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Roger Daltrey Won’t Rest Until Keith Moon Gets a Well-Made Movie

The late Keith Moon has been at rest for 46 years now. But his Who mate Roger Daltrey won't rest until he's made the biopic about the charismatic drummer that he's been working on for years.In fact, as Daltrey  - who's in the midst of a solo tour of North America - tells UCR, the Moon project is still top of mind and in motion. "We have a script," the […]

todayJune 24, 2024

Watch Roger Waters Play ‘Wish You Were Here’ at Palestine Benefit

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Watch Roger Waters Play ‘Wish You Were Here’ at Palestine Benefit

Roger Waters offered a touching rendition of Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" at a benefit concert in London. Listen to his appearance at the Stand Up For Palestine concert below, beginning at the 1:43 mark. "People sometimes think 'Wish You Were Here' is a lament for a dead childhood friend of mine, Syd Barrett," Waters said while introducing the song. "Well, guess what? Sometimes it is, but not tonight. […]

todayJune 24, 2024 2

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Here’s What Roger Daltrey Is ‘F—ing Sick’ of Other Artists Doing

The Who’s Roger Daltrey has spotted a trend among most major artists, and he doesn’t like it one bit.During a recent conversation with Billboard, the legendary rocker condemned acts who publicly share their set lists.“Too many people reveal songs,” Daltrey declared. “There’s no surprises left with concerts these days, ’cause everybody wants to see the set list.”Daltrey’s reasoning is simple: If fans go online and lookup an artist’s typical set […]

todayJune 9, 2024 2

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Roger Daltrey Has ‘Had Enough’ of the ‘Won’t Get Fooled…’ Scream

Roger Daltrey is gearing up for an intimate U.S. summer tour that kicks off on June 10. And while the sets will include plenty of classic Who material, don’t expect to hear Daltrey to deliver the famous scream in “Won’t Get Fooled Again.”“I’m not gonna do the scream,” Daltrey insisted during a recent conversation with Billboard. “I’m gonna get the fucking audience to do the scream. I’ve done that scream […]

todayJune 7, 2024 2

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Draiman ‘Would Gladly Serve Jail Time’ if He Met Roger Waters

Disturbed frontman David Draiman suggests in a new interview that it might not go well should he ever meet Roger Waters in person.The singer has publicly spoken out against longtime Pink Floyd member and solo artist in the past, taking issue with the musician's numerous allegations of antisemitic views, and in a recent interview with Linda Advocate (as seen at the bottom of this post), he stated when asked if they'd […]

todayJune 7, 2024 4

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Roger Daltrey ‘Wouldn’t Want to Go and See’ Who Avatar Tour

As lead singer and frontman of the Who, Roger Daltrey took part in several cutting-edge works that revolutionized rock music. But he has no interest in what could be the genre's final frontier: avatar tours.Daltrey's bandmate, guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend, recently mused on the topic in a New York Times interview, quipping: "The Who isn't Daltrey and Townshend onstage at 80, pretending to be young. It's the four of us in 1964, when […]

todayMay 30, 2024 2

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Eric Clapton Supports Roger Waters’ Political Candor

Eric Clapton has expressed support for Roger Waters' to voice his outspoken political views.Waters has been accused multiple times over years of making alleged antisemitic remarks and actions at his concerts. In 2023, he drew criticism for wearing a Nazi-like costume during his performance in Berlin, which prompted an investigation by the German police. Additionally, his concert in Frankfurt, Germany, was nearly canceled, but he was ultimately permitted to perform. Also in 2023, Waters was condemned by the U.S. State […]

todayMay 30, 2024 7

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David Gilmour Might Not Play Roger Waters-Era Pink Floyd Songs

David Gilmour is already discussing a tour in support of his long-awaited new solo album. As for the set list, however, he now has an "unwillingness to revisit the Pink Floyd of the '70s."That would be the era when his long-departed bandmate Roger Waters held creative sway. Gilmour and Waters exited the decade amid creative differences, then saw their relationship completely break down when Gilmour decided to move forward with […]

todayMay 2, 2024 21

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Roger Daltrey Says ‘I’m on My Way out’ Weeks After 80th Birthday

Roger Daltrey, frontman of the Who, has addressed his mortality, weeks after his 80th birthday.The rocker, who hit the milestone on March 1, gave a long self-examination to U.K.'s The Times while explaining his decision to step down as the curator of the annual Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) charity concerts.“I have to be realistic. I’m on my way out,” the legendary singer wrote. “The average life expectancy is 83 and […]

todayMarch 31, 2024 6

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