The DC Traveler

In February on The DC Traveler, I wrote a post about the classic rock band, The Who, coming to DC for a performance in March.
I just found this fun video of The Who’s My Generation, performed by an “interesting” cover band called The Zimmers and though I’d share it with you.

They are reportedly the oldest performing rock cover band in the world, with an average age of… 78. The lead singer is 90, but the senior member is 100 years old. The track was recorded at the famous Beatles Studio 2 at Abbey Road.
Thier single is being released next week …read more

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There are few of the 1960s classic rock groups still touring. One that still lives on is The Who. 
I recall as a kid, hearing The Who’s 1969 album Who’s Next as one of my earliest introductions to rock music. With it’s controversial album cover and their reputation to trash hotel room and smash guitars on stage; The Who were legendary in the 1960s…and still are today.
Originally known as The Detour, the band change their name to The Win in 1964. Yet a few months later, they again changed their name to The High Numbers and released an unsuccessful single called the Zoot …read more

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