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Moon the Loon, Kenney Jones, and Starkey may be the most famous drummers in the Who’s history, but there were plenty of ...
When Keith Moon made his solo album in 1975, he filled it with his favourite songs of all-time, revealing his top pick from The Beatles when he covered it.
But the Who had no interest in stopping. The only question was who in the world they could possibly find to replace Keith Moon. Before we get into the Who’s post-Moon years, we need to pause and ...
When Keith Moon passed away in 1978, The Who were faced with an impossible choice: Disband, which would have left their fans missing their music. Or, carry on, knowing that Moon left an impossible ...
Pete Townshend clarified Starkey’s status with the band after the drummer, who is the son of The Beatles’ Sir Ringo Starr and godson of The Who’s original member Keith Moon, issued a ...
In addition, the band became a bit road-weary, as years of hard living took their toll on drummer Keith Moon. In 1978, shortly after the release of the album Who Are You, Moon died unexpectedly.
The news broke yesterday that the My Generation hitmakers were parting ways with the 59-year-old – who is the son of Sir Ringo Starr and godson of The Who’s original drummer Keith Moon ...
Drummer Zak Starkey said he is “surprised and saddened” in his first comments since he was kicked out of the Hall of Fame ...
Starkey is the oldest child of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and grew up around original Who drummer Keith Moon. “Keith was like an uncle, really,” Starkey told Modern Drummer in 2006.