Signed Custom SG Special Who Hits 50 For years, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend have championed the Teenage Cancer Trust in the UK. The idea is to give teenagers special wards where they can hang with people their age as they go through treatment and …
The Who are a legacy band with a box set of history behind them. Throughout the years, and today, guitarist, songwriter, founding member Pete Townshend has always been good for an interesting quote. “Rock ‘n’ Roll might not solve your problems, but it does let …
Signed Pearl Jam Gig Poster
Pearl Jam is one of your more righteous bands in rock and roll. They’ve long been a proponent of lower ticket prices. Eddie the boys stand up and speak out on a number of wildlife and environmental causes. AND the last time we saw them live they covered Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros. That only makes you a band for good in our eyes.
This Pearl Jam poster is a tasty collectible donated by the band to raise funds on charitybuzz.com. Signed by all band members, the piece was created for a 2014 Tulsa, Oklahoma gig supporting their tenth studio album Lighting Bolt.
The image was created by longtime Pearl Jam collaborators, the Ames Bros. The duo of Coby Schultz and Barry Ament are a force in the world of gig poster design. Continue reading Gig poster for good.
Lambert and Stamp The Who have always pushed the idea of what a rock ‘n’ roll band could be. The theatre of their performances, the cinematic scope of their songwriting, the rock operas, the 3 minutes of a pop song was never enough to contain …
Mod: From Bebop to Britpop, Britain’s Biggest Youth Movement Have you ever wonder why The Who target logo appears on art work, posters and clothing with no mention of the band? Neither of have we, because that would be a silly question. But if you …
Art Kane’s The Who
Throughout his career Art Kane created some of the most epic imagery in rock ‘n’ roll. His subjects include Dylan, the Stones, and the Doors. But Kane was more than a rock ‘n’ roll photographer. And Art Kane is more than a collection of rock ‘n’ roll photography. He captured images of celebrity, fashion, nudes and war through his unique lens. He was political and irreverent. He was rock ‘n’ roll.
When you think of The Who images of guitars breaking come to mind, microphones flying high, Townshend’s arm swinging through the air. The fact that they were such an animated force makes this photo all that more amazing. Continue reading The Who’s sleeper hit
The Who Hits 50 Collection Over the past 50 years, The Who have given rock ‘n’ roll a lot. Feedback, instrument destruction, the most stoic of bassists and the rock opera. They can also be credited with having an eye for and popularising POP art. …