Latest Keith Moon News
Pete Townshend Hooked On Online Shopping
Pete Townshend is addicted to online shopping.The 79-year-old rocker believes "everybody is an addict" but The Who guitarist doesn't think being hooked on splurging on Amazon is as damaging as when he was hooked on...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 July 2024
Pete Townshend Says Instagram Guitarists Need To Learn The Art Of Listening
Pete Townshend has hailed his late bandmates Keith Moon and John Entwistle as a "formidable" rhythm section.The Who lead and rhythm guitarist admits the group's sticksman Keith was a "nutty drummer", but when he played...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 January 2024
Pete Townshend Is Creating A New Rock Opera
Pete Townshend is turning his novel ‘The Age of Anxiety’ into a "full opera".The Who guitarist is “working” on turning his 2019 book into a stage show that will soundtracked by new songs.The 78-year-old musician...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 October 2023
Bill Wyman Claims Addled Keith Moon Launched A Cat At His Girlfriend
Keith Moon allegedly once threw a cat at his girlfriend Annette Walter-Lax.Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman, 86, has recalled the infamous wild antics of the late Who drummer - who he claimed was often...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 October 2022
Roger Daltrey: Living On A Farm Has Saved Me
Roger Daltrey thinks agriculture saved him from the excesses of fame.The 77-year-old music star relishes spending time in the countryside and thinks it's helped to keep him out of trouble over the years.Roger - who...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 May 2021
John Bonham Tops Best Drummers List
Rolling Stone magazine editors and experts have compiled the new 100 Greatest Drummers of All Time list, and Bonham has beaten put The Who's Keith Moon and Ginger Baker. Fans have already...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 April 2016
Keith Richards: Led Zeppelin Are 'Hollow'
Keith Richards has branded Led Zeppelin ''hollow''.The Rolling Stones rocker has revealed he's never been a fan of the band and while he thinks Jimmy Page is a great guitarist he didn't like him performing...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2015
Alice Cooper's Tribute To 'Dead Drunk Friends'
The Hollywood Vampires' debut album will be a tribute to Alice Cooper's ''dead drunk friends''.The 67-year-old rocker was a founding member of a group of musicians including Harry Nilsson, John Lennon and Keith Moon, who...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 September 2015
Pete Townshend Found The Who Tour 'Tough'
Pete Townshend found the last Who tour ''tough'' because Roger Daltrey insisted on having ''complete control''.The guitarist admits it was frustrating to be left out of decision making, particularly as he didn't agree with everything...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 August 2015
The Who Pay Tribute To Paul Weller And Late Bandmates
The veteran rockers paid tribute to Entwistle, who died of a heart attack in 2002, and praised his replacement, Pino Palladino, while Townshend also spoke of his sadness at losing Moon, who passed...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 June 2015
Alice Cooper's Lp 'Ready To Go'
Alice Cooper's new album - featuring Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl and Johnny Depp - is ''done, mixed and ready to go''.Titled 'Hollywood Vampires', the LP will pay tribute to the social group that the 'Poison'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 April 2015
Sex Pistols Turned Down Olympics Invite Over Keith Moon Blunder
The Sex Pistols turned down the chance to reunite at the Olympic Games opening ceremony in London in 2012 because the rockers were stunned by organisers' attempt to invite long-dead The Who drummer Keith Moon...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 July 2014
John Lennon's Complaint Letter To Go Up For Auction
A note written by John Lennon complaining about his rock star pals Keith Moon and Harry Nilsson is set to go under the hammer on Friday (21Mar14)Lennon was working with a group of musicians during...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
The Who To Record New Album
The Who could soon reunite to release a new album. Frontman Roger Daltrey claims guitarist Pete Townshend has ''about 90 songs'' for a new record and he wants to stick to the band's iconic sound.Roger...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 January 2014
Roger Daltrey: 'Nobody Can Compare To The Who'
Roger Daltrey doesn't think any band could compare to The Who during their heyday. The group's frontman is confident the British rockers had the best sound around in the 1970s and insists people only preferred...
By Clive King on 16 June 2013
The Who Struggle To Capture Old Sound
The Who ''feel the ghosts'' of Keith Moon and John Entwistle.The group's guitarist Pete Townshend admits he and bandmate Roger Daltrey find it difficult to capture the essence of the band without the late members,...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 October 2012
Roger Daltrey Reveals Keith Moon Olympics Invite Was For Real
The Who rocker Roger Daltrey has poked fun at the organisers of the 2012 London Olympics after they emailed the band and requested the presence of late drummer Keith Moon at the summer event's opening...
By WENN on 05 May 2012
Organisers Slammed For 'Duran Duran' Olympics Booking
Duran Duran will headline the London Olympics opening concert, but their booking has promoted bemusement from some music fans and celebrities. The 80's chart-topping group will headline the July 27, 2012 show, which will also...
By WENN on 01 May 2012
Duran Duran Announced For Olympics Gig, To General Disappointment
Duran Duran have been announced to headline the forthcoming London Olympics concert. It's been a bit of a farce from day one, and with the Olympic organisers at one point attempting to ask The Who...
By WENN on 01 May 2012
'Lost' Keith Moon Comedy Album Unearthed
A 'lost' comedy album recorded by The Who drummer Keith Moon three years before his death has been discovered in a producer's vault.Moon spent two days in 1975 performing skits at a Bbc studio for...
By WENN on 28 March 2012
Roger Daltrey Unsure If The Who Will Tour Again
Roger Daltrey isn't sure if he will ever tour with Pete Townshend again as The Who.The 67-year-old singer is currently performing his 'Tommy Reborn' show - which features songs from the band's acclaimed rock opera...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 July 2011
Keith Moon Partied Too Hard For Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper used to hide from Keith Moon because he couldn't handle how hard he partied.The 'School's Out' rocker used to be a member of a drinking club called the Hollywood Vampires, which saw him...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 June 2011
Alice Cooper Hid From Wildman Keith Moon
Alice Cooper was so scared of partying with hellraising rocker Keith Moon he hid away at a secret location whenever the drummer was in the same city.Cooper was part of a gang of musicians, including...
By WENN on 08 June 2011
Moon Film Stalled Over Script
The Who rocker Roger Daltrey has confirmed a film about his late bandmate Keith Moon has stalled over problems with the script.The musician has spent years working on the project, tentatively titled See Me Feel...
By WENN on 01 May 2011
Pete Townshend Wanted To Destroy The Who
Pete Townshend used to think The Who should "literally destroy themselves" to make an impact on the music industry.The 65-year-old rocker - who was the guitarist and songwriter in the band -was keen to adopt...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 March 2011
Connie Hamzy Speaks About Rock Star Relationships On Howard Stern
CONNIE HAMZY, the American woman from Arkansas who is best known as being a prominent 'groupie' and who claims to have had sexual relations with some of the world's biggest rock-stars, appeared on Howard Stern's...
By Lew Irwin on 08 December 2010
Ronnie Wood Taught Slash To Rock
Ronnie Wood used to teach Slash how to play guitar.The Rolling Stones guitarist gave playing tips to the legendary axeman - who played in seminal 80s band Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver and is...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 April 2010
Daltrey 'Moon Did Drive Car Into Swimming Pool'
THE WHO rocker ROGER DALTREY has slammed biographers who claim the story of his bandmate KEITH MOON driving a car into a swimming pool is a myth - insisting it really happened. The incident, reported...
By WENN on 22 March 2007
Moon Missed Plane To Throw Hotel Tv Into The Pool
Rock legend KEITH MOON was so dedicated to his reputation as a wild man, he once missed a flight just so he could return to his hotel room and hurl a TV into the pool....
By WENN on 27 November 2006
Mcqueen Clashed With Moon
Late actor STEVE MCQUEEN frequently clashed with his neighbour KEITH MOON, and once fired a shot into THE WHO drummer's bathroom to settle a feud. Screen legend MCQueen lived in a Malibu, California beach home...
By WENN on 29 October 2006
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