![]() It remains to be seen which wrinkly rocker will be the next to have a pop at The Rolling Stones. One band is unbelievably luckily still playing in stadiums and then the other band doesn’t exist.” That’s the real big difference between these two bands. But the Stones went on, we started doing stadium gigs in the ’70s and still doing them now. ![]() “ They did a great gig, and I was there, at Shea stadium. “ So that business started in 1969 and the Beatles never experienced that,” Jagger continued. They broke up before that business started, the touring business for real.” “ The big difference, though, is and sort of slightly seriously, is that The Rolling Stones is a big concert band in other decades and other areas when The Beatles never even did an arena tour, Madison Square Garden with a decent sound system. There’s obviously no competition,” he responded. ![]() Soon after McCartney’s Stern appearance, Mick Jagger was asked for a response during an interview with the BBC. Neil Young and Pink Floyds Roger Waters also rumoured for biggest concert in history By. There’s a lot of differences, and I love the Stones, but I’m with you. Roger Daltrey confirms The Who for mega festival featuring Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones. “ When they are writing stuff, it has to do with the blues. It was released as a single in June 1971, reaching the top 10 in the UK, while the full eight-and-a-half-minute version appears as the final track on the bands 1971 album Whos Next, released that August. “ They are rooted in the blues,” McCartney said of the Stones. 'Wont Get Fooled Again' is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by Pete Townshend. McCartney made similar comments in an interview with Howard Stern last year. Get Roger Daltrey setlists - view them, share them, discuss them with other Roger Daltrey fans for free on setlist.fm. “ I think our net was cast a bit wider than theirs.” “ I’m not sure I should say it, but they’re a blues cover band, that’s sort of what the Stones are,” he said. In an interview with The New Yorker, McCartney compared The Stones unfavourably to The Beatles. “ But as a band, if you were outside a pub and you heard that music coming out of a pub some night, you’d think, ‘Well, that’s a mediocre pub band!’,” he sniped.ĭaltrey is the second of The Rolling Stones contemporaries to mock the rockers in recent weeks, following disparaging comments from Paul McCartney. However, when pressed for his opinion of the Stones’ musical talents, Daltrey wasn’t so affable. “ He’s the number one rock ‘n’ roll performer.” “ You’ve got to take your hat off to him,” he said. Given the level of financial comfort of the likely audience for these shows, however, it’s possible prices may not be a problem.Asked about The Rolling Stones, Daltrey opened his answer in charitable form, praising frontman Mick Jagger. When the Stones played four shows in November 2012 to mark their 50th anniversary, Keith Richards remarked that a sum of “£16m sounds about right to us” as payment to perform. These are all acts accustomed to good pay for their appearances, and the more money needs to be paid out, the more tickets will have to cost. What might be more troublesome would be the cost of the tickets. In fact, the production logistics should not be troublesome: of those six artists, only the Stones and Waters are famed for their lavish productions. ![]() “I hope a lot of normal fans can get tickets before they get snatched up,” he said.Īccording to the early reports, each of the acts will play a typical headline set, not a truncated festival show, with their full stage production. However, Daltrey sounded a note of caution about the possibility of tickets not reaching the artists’ hardcore fans – such a lineup would be popular with both touts and with corporate entertainment departments. The show is believed to be taking place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California – the Coachella site – from 7-9 October. But Daltrey is the first performer to have broken his silence about the event. It’s a show I look forward to more than any show in a long time,” Roberts said. Neil Young’s manager Elliot Roberts had spoken to the Los Angeles Times, sounding as if he was sure the show was going ahead: “You won’t get a chance to see a bill like this, perhaps ever again.
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