The Who reinvigorated mod culture when they released Peter Townshend’s ambitious rock opera Quadrophenia as a double album in 1973. Its story – of a young mod called Jimmy in 1960s London, who’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Who's 'Quadrophenia' (Geffen Records) The Who's iconic album Quadrophenia will be the subject of a new documentary. The Who's ...

In the early ’70s, after failing to realize his Lifehouse concept as a rock opera and movie, Pete Townshend began work on what would become the Who’s Quadrophenia album. He considered it the ...

If you’re a couple of rockers in your late 60’s who want to go on tour to celebrate an album about youthful disaffection, how do you make yourself not look ridiculous? I don’t know whether the Who’s ...

In 1979, director Franc Roddam took The Who’s seminal double-album Quadrophenia and turned it into a British cult classic. The eponymous film was more than just a love letter to all things mod. It let ...

Following the announcement that a new ballet based on The Who’s 1973 rock opera Quadrophenia will premiere in the U.K. in 2025, Who co-founder Pete Townshend has spoken with NME about what inspired ...

Pete Townshend's Classic Quadrophenia is heading to the U.S. for a handful of tour dates later this summer. The U.S. tour consists of only four performances, starting on Sept. 2 in Lenox, Mass., with ...

Album cover for The Who’s 1973 rock opera, “Quadrophenia,” which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week. The Who’s “Quadrophenia” — a rock opera composed by guitarist Pete Townshend is turning ...

What do you get when you strap a full orchestra onto one of the most high octane rock operas in history? You get an instant classic What do you get when you strap a full orchestra onto one of the most ...

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