The only question was who in the world they could possibly find to replace Keith ... a long-term spot for the next three decades. “Obviously, no one can make up for the personality of Moon ...

Some of their drummers lasted for years, while others were merely subbing for a few months, days, or even just a few songs, like at a 1973 San Francisco show when Keith Moon mixed ketamine pills ...

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 ...

The Who burned bright for an incredibly long stretch before their output started ... as years of hard living took their toll on drummer Keith Moon. In 1978, shortly after the release of the ...

The Who’s long-standing drummer Zak Starkey ... son of Sir Ringo Starr and godson of The Who’s original drummer Keith Moon – after their Royal Albert Hall gigs in March.

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.

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 ...

Starkey, the 59-year-old son of The Beatles’ Ringo Starr and the godson of original The Who drummer Keith Moon, had been accused ... I promise to buy him a very long drink and give him a hug.” ...

the late Keith Moon. “They’ve been like family to me. In January, I suffered a serious medical emergency with blood clots in my right bass drum calf. This is now completely healed and does not ...

That's especially true when band members were, perhaps, hard living. Keith Moon has been dead for a while now, and "The Who" such as they are, are down to Roger Daltry and Peter Townsend.