The quintessential Mod band, notorious for their theatricality and destructiveness on stage, The Who rate alongside the Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones as one of the most successful and innovative rock bands of the sixties and seventies, who captured the voice of youth. Following on from the successful Led Zeppelin Revealed and Pink Floyd Revealed, this new, glossy, visually stimulating coffee-table book covers all the major events in their 20-year career accompanied by revealing and evocative images.
Author Biography
Paul Du Noyer began his career on the New Musical Express, went on to edit Q and to found Mojo. He also helped to launch Heat and several music websites. As well as editing several rock reference books, he is the author of We All Shine On, about the solo music of John Lennon, and Wondrous Place, a history of the Liverpool music scene. He is nowadays a contributing editor of The Word.
Matt Kent has been a fan of The Who
since 1971. He founded Naked Eye, the Who fanzine. He worked for Pete
Townshend between 1998 and 2006, and now spends most of his time in photography
pits at music shows. He has co-authored Anyway Anyhow Anywhere: The
Complete Chronicle of the Who 1958-1978 and has contributed to many Who-related magazine, TV and
DVD projects.
www.mattkent.co.uk
