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Last night, Nov. 11, rock legends The Who held their annual Teenage Cancer Trust benefit concert in London, featuring guest performances by Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder and former Oasis singer Liam Gallagher, among many others. According to "Rolling Stone," the evening was hosted by The Who frontman Roger Daltrey, though guitarist and lead songwriter Pete Townshend reportedly stayed home, with Daltrey saying the legendary guitarist would “rather do anything than hear his songs played back to him.”Liam Gallagher gave his first public performance since the break-up of his band Beady Eye three weeks ago, singing The Who’s 1965 hit “My Generation,” which he had frequently performed in concert with Oasis. Check out his performance here: -
10 Bands That Were Started With Former Bandmates: Foo Fighters, Audioslave, And More
Bands break up all the time, but just because a group of musicians have decided not to work together anymore as a unit, it doesn't mean that none of the members will never work together again. Here are 10 examples of bands that were started with former bandmates. -
10 Artists Who Have Been Criticized By PETA: One Direction, Beyoncé, Kanye West, And More
One Direction has found themselves under fire by PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) for their use of animals in their "Steal My Girl" music video, including chimps, lions, sheep, and flamingos. However, they're far from the first musicians to feel the heat from the famously outspoken organization. Here are 10 more artists who have been criticized by PETA. -
A Portrait of Oasis Was Stolen in Manchester, Police Quote Song Titles in Statement Urging Its Return
After a black-and-white portrait of British band Oasis was stolen from a museum in Manchester, law officials released a statement, quoting two song titles from the band's catalog to urge the piece's return. -
Liam Gallagher, Eddie Vedder to Perform Who Classics at Benefit Gig
Big names in rock like Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam and former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher will pick their favorite Who songs to play at a benefit show next month in London. -
Liam Gallagher Announces Beady Eye Split Via Twitter
Liam Gallagher's post-Oasis group, Beady Eye, have disbanded. Liam Gallagher's post-Oasis group, Beady Eye, has disbanded. Gallagher kept it short in his announcement via Twitter today (October 24), NME reports. -
Noel Gallagher Joins Johnny Marr Onstage For Iggy Pop's "Lust For Life" And Smiths' "How Soon Is Now" [LISTEN]
Johnny Marr and Noel Gallagher have made it clear in the recent days that they're buddies. Johnny Marr and Noel Gallagher have made it clear in the recent days that they're buddies. -
Noel Gallagher's UK Tour Sells Out In 10 Minutes
The U.K. has spoken, they are ready to see Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds in concert. Tickets for the musician's upcoming tour sold out in 10 minutes. -
8 Classic Albums That End With Acoustic Songs: Green Day, Weezer, And More
When sequencing the songs on an album, musicians tend to place something particularly poignant and emotionally powerful for the last track, and what better way to do this than to write a simple song on acoustic guitar? Here are eight classic albums that end with acoustic songs. -
6 Bands Who Originally Formed Without Their Lead Songwriter: Oasis, The Replacements, And More
If there's one member of a band who writes all of the music, it would be fair to assume that forming the band was their idea, and that they were a founding member. However, the lead songwriters in these six bands weren't even members when the bands originally formed. -
Vince Gill to Broadcast Nashville Predator Games: Music Times Picks Five Other Superfan Musicians to Call for Their Favorite Teams
Vince Gill added another badge to his Professional Musician Scouts vest the other day: He'll now be handling the occasional broadcast of his beloved Nashville Predators NHL hockey team. It makes us think however: How many more organizations could benefit from having their biggest musician fans promoted to the announcer's booth? -
Metallica's Lars Ulrich, Maccabees's Felix White Talk about Discovering Oasis
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