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Pete Townshend has written his first original song for television. Entitled "It Must Be Done," the track will appear on FX's The Americans when the episode airs April 30. Townshend wrote the song with the show's composer Nathan Barr, who has also composed music for movies and TV shows including True Blood, Hostel and Cabin Fever and received Emmy nominations for his work on The Americans and Hemlock Grove. -
Billboard explains science behind one-word song titles: Why do "Happy," "Royals" and "Radioactive" succeed?
Billboard has noticed an interesting trend in the most current of hit songs: Simple titles make for better sales. -
Roger Daltrey says The Who will record new album this year
According to an interview with NME, Roger Daltrey says he will reunite with bandmate Pete Townshend this year to make a new album as The Who. -
Is Def Leppard planning to sue One Direction over 'Midnight Memories' / 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' similarities?
Rumor has it that Def Leppard funds the chord structure in 'Midnight Memories' to be a little too similar to that of 'Pour Some Sugar On Me.' Will a lawsuit come from it? -
Roger Daltrey clarifies The Who will play shows after 'final' tour
Don't panic Who fans! Vocalist Roger Daltrey clarified to Billboard magazine that the legendary rock band would stop touring following its 2014 50th anniversary tour, but that didn't mean the band was kaput. -
The Who Announce 50th Anniversary Farewell Tour For 2015
Still haven't seen the epic "Baba O'Riley" performed live? You better start planning now. The Who have announced that they will end their days on the road after a final 2015 farewell 50th anniversary tour. -
Brooklyn Punk Band Cinema Cinema Plays CMJ Music Marathon 2013, Talks Upcoming Tour, New Record
Cinema Cinema is a two-piece atmospheric punk band from Brooklyn made up of cousins Paul Claro on drums and Ev Gold on guitar and vocals. The band recently played three shows at the CMJ Music Marathon 2013 throughout New York City. -
The Who's "Who Are You" Gets Remixed by Dubstep Producer RUN DMT
We imagine there will more than a few groans from rock 'n' roll purists at this announcement, but here it is: Dubstep producer Run DMT has crafted an electronic remix of The Who's classic "Who Are You." -
Pete Townshend Defends The Who Against Bloodthirsty One Direction Fans After Web Rumor Goes Awry
The Who guitarist and de facto bandleader Pete Townshend was forced to scramble and give the true story before hordes of angry One Direction fans could tear him limb from limb regarding internet rumors. Somehow it was reported that The Who was moving to have One Direction's "Best Song Ever" removed from YouTube because a three-chord sequence sounded too much like Townshend's "Baba O'Reilly."
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