Roger Daltrey news and features

The Who announce 29-date The Who Hits Back North American tour

By Matt Owen published 7 February 22

The comprehensive tour will be divided into two legs, and see the iconic rock outfit visit Madison Square Garden, Hard Rock Live and the New Orleans Jazz Festival

Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend and Jimi Hendrix

Roger Daltrey says Jimi Hendrix “stole Pete Townshend’s stage act completely”

By Matt Owen published 15 November 21

The claim, which was made in good humor, was followed by the observation that Buddy Guy was the true originator of guitar-playing stagecraft

The Who Amazing Journey documentary artwork

The Who’s definitive documentary, Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who, can now be streamed for the first time on The Coda Collection

By Matt Owen published 13 July 21

A Guitar World exclusive clip ushers in the news, and sees Townshend and Daltrey recall the early gigs that contributed to the band's famed gear-smashing reputation

Pete Townshend performing live onstage, smashing guitar against amplifier

Those guitars Pete Townshend smashed onstage with the Who? He glued them back together in order to smash them again

By Richard Bienstock published 15 October 20

“As long as the neck didn’t break you could glue the body back,” frontman Roger Daltrey explains

Queen, Tony Iommi and Roger Daltrey Perform "I Want It All" in 1992

By Damian Fanelli published 19 February 19

A star-studded performance of a Queen classic.

The Who Announce ‘Moving On!’ Symphonic Tour, First New Album in 13 Years

By Richard Bienstock published 14 January 19

The shows will offer “full-throttle Who with horns and bells on,” promises Roger Daltrey.

Roger Daltrey Announces 'As Long As I Have You,' His First Solo Album in 26 Years

By Jackson Maxwell published 15 March 18

The Who Announce 'Live at the Fillmore East 1968' Double Album

By Jackson Maxwell published 20 February 18

Roger Daltrey and Oasis' Liam Gallagher Play The Who's "My Generation" — Video

By Jackson Maxwell published 15 June 15

Roger Daltrey Crashes Wedding and Performs The Who's "I Can't Explain" — Video

By Guitar World Staff published 2 December 14

The Who's Roger Daltrey crashed a wedding over the weekend—and performed a Who song with the wedding band. The blessed event took place at the hotel in Scotland where Daltrey happened to be staying.

Four Score: Roger Daltrey & Pete Townsend Discuss 'Quadrophenia'

By Alan di Perna published 23 June 14

Roland Launches First Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp Giveaway

By Lukasz Bielawski published 17 October 12

In commemoration of Roland's 40th anniversary and Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp's 15th anniversary, Roland will hosting the first-ever Roland Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp Giveaway.

'The Who Live In Texas '75' Coming to DVD/Blu-ray October 9

By Lukasz Bielawski published 10 September 12

Eagle Rock Entertainment will release a new DVD/Blu-ray, The Who Live In Texas ’75, October 9.

Video: Paul McCartney, Roger Daltrey, Ron Wood and Paul Weller Perform "Get Back" at Albert Hall

By Damian Fanelli published 30 March 12

The Who Biography

By Guitar World Staff published 8 June 11