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Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side' Eclipses Concept Album Classics (Wired News) (feeds.wired.com) - March 10, 2010
With its heady mix of heavy themes and technology, The Dark Side of the Moon remains the best concept album ever, even 37 years after its release. Plus: 10 more concept albums in Dark Side 's shadow t…

WayBack Wednesday - Lifehouse (MOG) (mog.com) - March 10, 2010
The LIFEHOUSE project by Pete Townshend eventually saw release in a much-modified form as WHO's NEXT in 1971. LIFEHOUSE - The "lost" Who album After the phenomenal success of their 'concept' album TOM…

Juanes Receives President's Award at 17th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) (biz.yahoo.com) - March 05, 2010
LAS VEGAS----Leading U.S. music rights organization Broadcast Music, Inc. held its 17th annual Latin Music Awards tonight at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. Juanes received the BMI President’s Award; Espin…

Inspiredby dad's list, Cash findsher place among legends (Albany Times Union) (timesunion.com) - February 28, 2010
ALBANY -- Before her final encore Saturday night at The Egg, Rosanne Cash told the audience said she had gotten a call on Thursday from Apple. ITunes had just reached its 10 billionth download, and it…

Who Said Tiger Was a Role Model? (Discovery Channel) (news.discovery.com) - February 24, 2010
As anyone who doesn’t live under a rock knows by now, Tiger Woods is sorry for stuff. He never explicitly stated just what, exactly, he was offering his “profound apology” for, though presumably it ha…

Sacramento Hard Rock Cafe To Close (KCRA 3 Sacramento) (kcra.com) - February 19, 2010
The Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Sacramento will be closing down, officials say.

McAdams On: Broadcast Audio, Leave it to the Experts (Television Broadcast) (televisionbroadcast.com) - February 19, 2010
Legislation to regulate loud content on TV remains pending on Capitol Hill. Such legislation has circulated before, and nothing new has happened since December on the most recent effort.

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WayBack Wednesday - Lifehouse (mog.com) - March 10, 2010
After the phenomenal success of their 'concept' album TOMMY in 1969, The Who and especially Pete Townsend were in a quandary about how to follow up the 'monster' that TOMMY had become. A live album wa…

Outrage as Female Cop Fired For Gag Pics While Male Peer Gets Slap ... (pestiside.hu) - March 02, 2010
As Pete Townsend points out, there is no "dual standard" at work in this comparison. If the female cop posted under her own name on IWIW while using official police gear, then that certainly involves…

Pete Townsend and the Soles of His Shoes on Flickr - Photo Sharing! (flickr.com) - February 27, 2010
Pete Townsend and the Soles of His Shoes by project-b. Shralphing [sic]. To take full advantage of Flickr, you should use a JavaScript-enabled browser and install the latest version of the Macromedia…

The Who's future in doubt as Pete Townshend's tinnitus returns ... (forum.songfacts.com) - February 26, 2010
And tinnitus happens...I play...Loud too...but I wear my ear thingie's... still hear a ringing in my ear's for a few days...maybe I should go see my ear doctor? Hopefully "Neil Young" will help "Pete…

Pete Townsend may be forced to leave The Who | Oregon Music News (oregonmusicnews.com) - February 24, 2010
While Pete Townshend's ongoing tinnitus problem threatens to dock the Who for the foreseeable future, Roger Daltrey is already lobbying to work with another guitar god who's on the lookout for a vocal…

Musesicman: Pete Townshend – Going Deaf…but still plays a mean ... (musesicman.com) - February 23, 2010
According to reports Pete Townsend who wrote the famous line 'I hope I die before I get old' has outlived his wish. Currently at the ripe old age of 64 I wonder if her would rather be dead than face t…

Pete Townsend says it could be curtains for The Who | MusicToob (musictoob.com) - February 23, 2010
Pete Townsend says it could be curtains for The Who. Pete Townsend to end The Who And this time he means it. The Who star told The Guardian that the tinnitus he has suffered for many years as a result…

The Who's Future Uncertain as Townshend's Tinnitus Returns ... (rollingstone.com) - February 18, 2010
With 150 million viewers tuning in to the band's 12-minute medley, the performance was supposed to springboard Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend into a busy 2010. Instead, the Who's future is uncertain…

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The Who's Pete Townsend talks about playing Super Bowl - February 11, 2010

YouTube - The Who Superbowl Half-time Show Part 2 - February 08, 2010
Part 2, and the show goes on. Roger Daltry and Pete Townsend give their all. This is history! http://tinyurl.com/yh3jfb7

British sex offender to play Super Bowl XLIV half time? - November 19, 2009
Rumor has it that the remnants of the band the WHO, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townsend will be playing the half time gig at the Feb. 7, 2010, at Miamis Land Shark Stadium SuperBowl XLIV. Townshend is a s…

You Don't Need No Stinkin' Record Deal! - September 05, 2009
The music business is changing. To paraphrase a line from Pete Townsend, it’s not at all like yesterday, when you could just “Pick up your guitar and play.” Selling your music and making a living in t…

Excellent Resources On Guitar Synthesizers - September 04, 2009
Guitar Synthesizers have been around for years. I remember seeing a picture of Pete Townsend of The Who back in the early/mid-seventies with an ARP.

"The Modfather" Mr. Pete Townshend rocking a red Vespa - August 31, 2009
At the ripe age of 64, it's great to see the The Modfather Mr. Pete Townsend (The Who) cruising around on a bright Red Vespa. It appears he likes his Vespa so much he parks it inside his enormous mans…

Freedom or Big Government...which would you choose? - August 17, 2009
Meet the new boss, just same as the old boss, as the song goes ("Won't Get Fooled Again," 1971, Pete Townsend), was one of many great songs written in what amounted to a musical renaissance ...

Richmond Hill, London, England - July 30, 2009
Richmond Hill is a small district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England and is famous for having the best view in London; This stunning view was loved by the painter, Turner and inspi…

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I favorited a YouTube video -- Pete Townsend and Eddie Vedder on Letterman http://youtu.be/BkSWsDN-3Vo?a (twitter.com) - March 13, 2010
TCFS-Characters-PeteVenables I favorited a YouTube video -- Pete Townsend and Eddie Vedder on Letterman http://youtu.be/BkSWsDN-3Vo?a - http://twitter.com/szone... 13 hours ago from pete - Twitter Se…

Phillip James: @N3XUZ original feeling of the song that Pete Townsend intended... IMO (twitter.com) - March 13, 2010
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@N3XUZ original feeling of the song that Pete Townsend intended... IMO (twitter.com) - March 13, 2010
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Okay the pete townsend belly button is starting to creep me out.Still like the light show. (twitter.com) - March 13, 2010
TCFS-Characters-PeteVenables Okay the pete townsend belly button is starting to creep me out.Still like the light show. - http://twitter.com/Celeste... yesterday from pete - Twitter Search - Comment…

Nick Bradbury: @melle I look kinda like Pete Townsend when the "stretch" filter is enabled. Some may say that's an improvement :) (twitter.com) - March 12, 2010
Nick Bradbury @melle I look kinda like Pete Townsend when the "stretch" filter is enabled. Some may say that's an improvement :) Friday from Twitter - Comment - Like

Let My Love Open The Door - Pete Townsend (twitter.com) - March 12, 2010
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Thomas van Vliet: @BernKreleger pete townsend (twitter.com) - March 11, 2010
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RT @thehrmaven: RT @JanSimpson: Slits Skits Pete Townsend http://bit.ly/c8Ez5o Can't pretend that growing older never hurts (twitter.com) - March 10, 2010
polymath22 hater list RT @thehrmaven: RT @JanSimpson: Slits Skits Pete Townsend http://www.youtube.com/watch... Can't pretend that growing older never hurts Wednesday from Twitter - Comment - Like