‘Beady Eye’ to perform at Daltrey’s Cancer Benefit Gig
February 8th, 2011 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 8 (ANI): Liam Gallagher has been signed up for Roger Daltrey's upcoming Teenage Cancer Trust fundraising series of concerts.Liam is reportedly following his brother Noel, who has twice played solo ... Read more...
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Daltrey says Cowell wouldn’t know talent even “if it bit him on the b*******”
November 19th, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 19 (ANI): Founder and lead singer of the English band The Who, Roger Daltrey, has slammed Simon Cowell, saying that the latter would not know talent even "if it bit ... Read more...
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“The Who” Performs At The Super Bowl Halftime
February 8th, 2010 - 8:54 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Miami, Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The halftime performance at the Super Bowl took the audience to a bygone era, as the popular rock n roll band of the 70's, "The ... Read more...
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Drew Brees’ Son Watches As His Father’s Team Wins
February 8th, 2010 - 8:53 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Miami, Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The best part of the Super Bowl XLIV was probably when Drew Brees carried his son, Baylen Brees with tear filled eyes after the New ... Read more...
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Drummer Zak Starkey Of “The Who” Was Amazing In Super Bowl Halftime Show
February 8th, 2010 - 8:53 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Miami, Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "The Who" halftime show during Super Bowl 2010 in Miami was amazing. The band with Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend as well as the drummer Zak ... Read more...
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Noel Gallagher to make solo comeback with charity gig
February 2nd, 2010 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 02 (ANI): Former 'Oasis' member Noel Gallagher is set to launch his solo career with a performance at a charity concert in March.The guitarist will take the stage at the ... Read more...
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De Niro, Springsteen selected for Kennedy Center Honours
September 10th, 2009 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 9 (DPA) Iconic American rocker Bruce Springsteen and legendary actor Robert De Niro were Wednesday named among the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honours, one of the most coveted ... Read more...
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Roger Daltrey urges younger rockers to run his charity concerts
March 30th, 2009 - 8:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 30 (ANI): The Who frontman Roger Daltrey has been calling upon Oasis star Noel Gallagher and Stereophonics singer Kelly Jones to take over his role as a charity gig organiser.Daltrey ... Read more...
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Keith Moon immortalised with heritage blue plaque
March 9th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 9 (ANI): Legendary singer Keith Moon has been honoured with a heritage blue plaque in London.The heritage rock dedicated to The Whos drummer, who died in 1978 aged 32 ... Read more...
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New Hall of Fame to honour British music legends
March 6th, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 6 (ANI): British music stars will be honoured for their contribution in the industry with the creation of a hall of fame to rival its American counterpart.The Hall of ... Read more...
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The Whos Keith Moon to get blue plaque despite English Heritage snub
February 1st, 2009 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 1 (ANI): The Whos late drummer Keith Moon will be honoured with a "blue plaque" just months after English Heritage claimed that the musician was not worthy of the ... Read more...
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Townshend thanks Daltrey for supporting him during child porn charges
January 22nd, 2009 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 22 (ANI): Pete Townshend is grateful to his fellow rocker Roger Daltrey for backing him while he faced child pornography charges.The Whos guitarist was taken into custody after being ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty teams with The Whos Roger Daltrey at one-off gig
January 14th, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, January 14 (ANI): Singer Pete Doherty teamed up with The Whos Roger Daltrey to scratch some rock tunes together at a one-off concert.The duo synchronised their guitars to pay tribute ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty, Roger Daltrey join hands for charity gig
January 13th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty and The Who legend Roger Daltrey have joined forces for a one-off show charity show.The duo performed at the O2 Academy in the ... Read more...
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Robert Plant tops Greatest Voice in Rock poll
January 3rd, 2009 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 3 (ANI): Led Zeppelin rocker Robert Plant has walked away with the title of Greatest Voice in Rock in a recent poll.The 60-year-old singer topped UKs radio network Planet ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty to join The Who
December 5th, 2008 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 5 (ANI): Rocker Pete Doherty will replace Pete Townshend in The Who for a one-off charity gig, according to reports.The Mod Lords frontman, Roger Daltrey, is said to have ... Read more...
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Barbra Streisand, Morgan Freeman to get Kennedy Award honour
September 11th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 11 (ANI): Barbra Streisand and Morgan Freeman have been named as two of the winners of this years Kennedy Centre Awards.The Oscar winning actor and the music legend will ... Read more...
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Roger Daltrey to lead his generation in the war against ageism
August 23rd, 2008 - 6:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 23 (ANI): English rocker Roger Daltrey, 64, has vowed to lead his generation in the war against ageism.Daltrey, who was immortalised by the lyrics I hope I die before ... Read more...
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Veteran rockers to keep receiving royalties under new EU scheme
July 18th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 18 (ANI): Veteran rockers Sir Cliff Richard and Roger Daltrey will not have to worry about not receiving royalties for their old recordings after their copyrights expire, for under ... Read more...
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Roger Daltrey is an expert on locales with crazy fans!
July 10th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 10 (ANI): English rock vocalist Roger Daltrey is something of an expert in identifying locales with the craziest fans.The lead singer for the band The Who revealed the hot ... Read more...
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Roger Daltrey refuses to watch The Who film
November 23rd, 2007 - 9:10 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov 23(ANI): Roger Daltrey, lead singer and founder of rock band The Who, has refused to watch the new film portraying the legendary band's rise to fame.The 63-year-old asserted that he ... Read more...
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Roger Daltrey’s microphone-swinging days are over
November 14th, 2007 - 8:18 am ICT by admin
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