The Who have joined TikTok forward of their upcoming North American tour. Observe their verified account at @officialthewho.
The English rock band’s ‘The Song Is Over’ farewell tour might be kicking off later this month. Issues kick off August 16 at Amerant Financial institution Enviornment in Dawn, FL and wrap up September 28 in Las Vegas at MGM Grand Backyard Enviornment. Alongside the way in which, The Who will rock Boston’s Fenway Park, play a two-night stand on the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, carry out two gigs at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage, and make their triumphant return to New York’s Madison Sq. Backyard, amongst different gigs.
The North American tour, named after The Who’s 1971 music of the identical title, will characteristic particular visitors like Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters, Billy Idol, Booker T. Jones, Candlebox, Feist, Joe Bonamassa, Tom Cochrane, ZZ Ward, and the Joe Perry Challenge, the Black Crowes’ Chris Robinson, and Stone Temple Pilots members Robert DeLeo and Eric Kretz.
“Well, all good things must come to an end. It is a poignant time. For me, playing to American audiences and those in Canada has always been incredible. The warmth and engagement of those audiences began back in 1967 with hippies smoking dope, sitting on their blankets, and listening deeply and intensely. Music was everywhere,” Townshend stated in a press launch when the tour was introduced.
On August 22, the band will launch Dwell on the Oval. The album is the first-ever official recording of The Who’s set at “Goodbye Summer: A Rock Concert in aid of Famine Relief for the People of Bangladesh,” which happened at The Oval cricket floor in Kennington, South London on September 18th, 1971. Beforehand solely obtainable as a poor-quality bootleg, the album is obtainable to order in a number of codecs, together with CD and a restricted version splatter vinyl.
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