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  1. 12-12-12 Concert: Music Royalty Rock Out for Sandy Relief

    Thu, 13 Dec 2012

    footage of him singing during their performance of "Bell Boy." And as he took over vocals on "Baba O'Riley," Pete Townshend changed the lyrics "It's only teenage wasteland" to "It's only Sandy wasteland." The other artists on the

  2. High Pressure Front: GOP-White House Relations Cool As DC Warms (The Note)

    Tue, 4 Dec 2012

    approach to reduce our deficit our nation needs." PETE TOWNSHEND IS A NEOCON: In the latest installment of "Spinners revelation of 2012, in an interview with The Who's Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey about their efforts to raise money

  3. Tinnitus Drives Sufferers to Distraction, Desperation

    Sun, 27 Nov 2011

    according to a 2007 ATA survey. Performers with tinnitus include rockers Neil Young , Eric Clapton and the Who's Pete Townshend , along with heavy metal's Ozzy Osbourne . In his July 25, 2010, "Ask Dr. Ozzy" column for the Sunday Times

  4. Michael J. Fox Revives ‘Back to the Future’ Role

    Mon, 14 Nov 2011

    was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991. He also rocked out at his 2008 benefit, taking the stage with Pete Townshend and The Who. ”This is almost worth getting Parkinson’s for!” Fox said at the time .

  5. MTV at 30: Original Veejays, Where Are They Now?

    Mon, 1 Aug 2011

    knowledge of rock music and the people who made it. He was able to score interviews with legends like Robert Plant and Pete Townshend in MTV's early years. After five years with the network, Jackson returned to his disc jockey roots. He's the

  6. Super Bowl Furor: Pete Townshend Defends Halftime Act Amid Child Porn Accusations

    Thu, 4 Feb 2010

    The question followed several softballs tossed to British rocker Pete Townshend ahead of his performance this Sunday at the Super Bowl : How does he feel about criticism of the NFL 's choice of a former British

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  1. Pete Townshend : Super Bowl Pariah?

    Fri, 29 Jan 2010

    Pete Townshend may be one of the greatest guitar players of all time, but more than five years. Children's Organizations: NFL Shouldn't Have Picked Pete Townshend His listing on that register expired in 2008. That was the same year

  2. Clem's Chronicles: Town Hall Meetings/Cash For Clunkers/Les Paul

    Thu, 13 Aug 2009

    industry. His invention paved the way for modern rock 'n' roll and became the standard instrument for the likes of Pete Townshend and Jimmy Page. Paul also developed technology that would become hallmarks of rock

  3. Woodstock's 40th Draws Geezers, Maybe Sex and Drugs Too

    Tue, 11 Aug 2009

    Grateful Dead is dead, as are The Who's bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon. The band's guitarist Pete Townshend , 64, after years of "Tommy Can You Hear Me?" is mostly deaf. David Crosby, 68, had a liver transplant and

  4. Woodstock museum marks festival's 40th anniversary

    Thu, 26 Mar 2009

    beginning Saturday through the end of May. Get a good look at the guitar played and later smashed at Woodstock by Pete Townshend or the custom Les Paul one owned and signed by Neil Young. A red velvet vest worn by Jimi Hendrix will be displayed

  5. Millions in Malibu Real Estate Goes Up in Smoke

    Wed, 10 Jan 2007

    Former homeowners include Bill Murray and Shirley MacLaine. Musical A-list stars like Bono, Jennifer Lopez and Pete Townshend have taken summer rentals in the neighborhood, where monthly rents can be as high as $60,000 a month, according

  6. Silicon Insider: Dark World of Child Porn

    Fri, 24 Jan 2003

    This time, the celebrity is Pete Townshend of the Who, and the scandal is But first, we did one thing Pete Townshend apparently never did: We went Missed Stories Now, with the Pete Townshend bust, the story is back. And

  7. Who Tour Will Go On Without Entwistle

    Fri, 28 Jun 2002

    The show must go on, Pete Townshend proclaimed. "We are going on. First show, Hollywood Bowl mean, seeing him play for over 25 years with Keith Moon and Pete Townshend , smashing their guitars and the drums. I mean, you would

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  1. Senior Singing Sensations

    Sat, 17 Feb 2007

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