Author Archives: Klemens

Story of British music from the real fans’ point of view

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Klemens

I’ve got a Mail from a production company making a BBC series called the “People’s History of Pop” due to air in 2016 that will tell the story of British popular music from the people that loved it most – … Continue reading →

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Support bands: Bell and Arc

Posted on October 18, 2015 by Klemens

Donn Bennet ask for dates, where Bell and Arc openend for The Who: I’m tracing the history of Bell and Arc, a band that opened several Who shows in 1970-71? Do you have any record of opening bands in this … Continue reading →

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The Who postponed North American Tour 2015

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Klemens

The WHo confirmed that they are postponing all remaining dates on their “THE WHO HITS 50!” North American tour. They had initially postponed FOUR shows on doctors orders after Roger Daltrey contracted a mystery virus. Initially it was hoped that … Continue reading →

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The Who postpone four shows on Fall 2015 Tour

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Klemens

HE WHO have postponed four shows of their fall “THE WHO HITS 50!” North American tour to allow lead singer Roger Daltrey proper time to recover from a virus he contracted. Based on doctor’s orders, the first four dates of … Continue reading →

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Thetford 1964?

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Klemens

Stuart asks about a show in Thetford in 1964: I was a bouncer at a Who gig in Thetford, UK, probably around 1964. I was actually a “spotter” and stood on stage the whole night! That gig isn’t listed at … Continue reading →

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Opening act ‘Toronto – December 1975?

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Klemens

Miss D. asks for the opening act in Toronto 1975. Curious: would you happen to know the opening act of their Toronto December 75 show? Jimmy Cliff? Or, do you know of any other website that also makes note of … Continue reading →

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New feature: Song list

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Klemens

I’m testing a new feature: Now you can check all the songs The Who played on a tour. Check the list for 2015: Songlist 2015. This feature is in beta status.

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Missing Entwistle show in 1987

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Klemens

Richard asks about a date of John Entwistle in 1987, which is not listed in the Concert Guide: I saw John Entwhistle band in Columbia< South Carolina in a now closed venue. It was most likely the year 1987. I … Continue reading →

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The Who postpones and cancel European shows

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Klemens

Seems, that The Who have bigger things to do: The band decided to play Glastonbury and cancelled and postponed sold out shows in Paris and Amsterdam. The new dates: 28.06.2015: Glastonbury; 30.06.2015: Paris; 02.07.2015: Amsterdam. I agree with Eric Champarnaud: … Continue reading →

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Live Recordings 1981

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Klemens

Here’s a list of live-recordings from the Face Dances Tour 1981. Any adds are welcome. Most of them can be found on Dime.

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