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"I wanted to write a book where the female characters were as strong as the men," says Townshend. "I also wanted them to be really authentic"
The album is the band's first in 13 years
The bass virtuoso talks going solo, exploring her sound and the time she convinced Jimmy Page to play 'Immigrant Song' live
Joined by the Roots and Fallon himself, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey performed the 1971 classic with classroom instruments
'The Who’s Tommy Orchestral' features Roger Daltrey playing every song on the 1969 rock opera with a symphony
Watch them play a shambolic "Won't Get Fooled Again" during their first of many post-breakup performances
Who guitarist also plan opera and art installation around "rock novel" that arrives in November
On Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, the Who's Pete Townshend breaks down the band's new album, their 2019 orchestral tour and more
"Just because it's the Who with an orchestra, in no way will it compromise the way Pete and I deliver our music," says Roger Daltrey
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