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"He'll be sacking me next." Pete Townshend on Roger Daltrey and why Zak Starkey was fired by The Who
Pete Townshend has given more detail on Zak Starkey's sacking from The Who and admits that it "got out of hand". Drummer ...
Pete Townshend on Roger Daltrey’s career-changing decision that took the guitarist out of his comfort zone
When the Detours came to an end, the newly knighted singer decided he was unhappy in his role, forcing Townshend out of his ...
Pete Townshend on the Who’s Split With Zak Starkey: ‘It’s Been a Mess’
Pete Townshend has weighed in on the acrimonious split between the Who and drummer Zak Starkey, admitting of the situation, ...
The real reason The Who’s Pete Townshend hated Woodstock: “They put LSD in the coffee”
Reflecting on comments made by The Who guitarist Pete Townshend about Woodstock Festival and why he hated the experience and ...
Pete Townshend fears he will be fired from The Who if he comments about Roger Daltrey
Pete Townshend and Roger Daltery have been performing in The Who since 1964, but following the explosive exit of drummer Zak ...
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Pete Townshend Discusses Zak Starkey “Mess,” Drummer’s Dad Ringo Starr Says He Never Liked How “Little Man” Roger Daltrey Ran The Who
It’s been a tumultuous time for Zak Starkey, whose firing, re-hiring, and subsequent re-firing from the Who has been causing ...
More Who turmoil as Townshend says of Daltrey, ‘He’ll be sacking me next’
Legendary guitarist Pete Townshend of the Who has made a stunning admission about the band’s recent firing of drummer Zak Starkey. But he’s choosing his words carefully when it comes to singer Roger ...
Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey reveals alleged altercation with The Who’s Roger Daltrey got him fired
In April, The Who announced they were parting ways with Starkey — who is Ringo Starr’s son — following two shows at Royal ...
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Pete Townsend On Roger Daltrey Firing Zak Starkey: He'll Be Sacking Me Next
Zak Starkey hasn't shied away from how he felt when The Who fired him, re-hired him, then "retired" him, and in a new ...
Pete Townshend Gets Candid About The Who's 'Mess' of a Split from Zak Starkey
Pete Townshend opened up about a dynamic shift within The Who as the band split from Zak Starkey and said he needs "to be ...
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Pete Townshend Reflects on Zak Starkey’s Departure from The Who: “It’s Been a Mess”
The Who, photo by William Synder It’s been about a month since we last heard from The Who, whose prolonged and confounding ...