Vulture

‘It Came From a Place of Resentment’

“We poured it into a pot, boiled it up, took some drugs, and made it our own.” Photo: Barrie Wentzell “We poured it into a pot, boiled it up, took some drugs, and made it our own.” Photo: Barrie ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1965, The Who Recorded One of Their Most Successful Songs (And the BBC Banned It for an Interesting Reason)

On October 13, 1965, hard rock icons The Who recorded their now-famous hard rock proto-punk song, “My Generation”, at Pye Studios in London, England. The song would later be released on October 29 in ...
Us Weekly

The Who’s Pete Townshend Says Band’s Classic Song ‘My Generation’ Is a ‘Burden’

The Who’s legendary guitarist Pete Townshend admitted that the band’s most iconic song, “My Generation,” became “a burden.” “I hate playing it,” Townshend, 79, confessed on the Tuesday, March 25, ...
Men's Journal

1965 Rock Classic, Banned on Some Radio Stations, Became a Timeless Anthem

The Who made themselves known with this iconic rock track. "My Generation" by The Who became a defining, iconic rock song of the 1960s. The BBC initially banned it due to perceived mocking of speech ...
AOL

1965 Hit Ranked Among 'Best Classic Rock Songs of All Time' Is a Timeless Anthem 60 Years Later

When it comes to ranking rock's greatest of all time, no best-of list would be complete without the inclusion of rock icons The Who. Sixty years after the release of the band's debut album My ...