When Roger Daltrey Punched Keith Moon and Got Fired by the Who A fight with Keith Moon on Sept 26, 1965 led to Roger Daltrey's temporary dismissal from the Who agreed that Daltrey had gone too far and summarily fired him from the group The decision
Keith Moon - Wikipedia Keith John Moon (23 August 1946 [2] – 7 September 1978) was an English musician who was the drummer for the rock band the Who Regarded as one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock music, [3] [4] he was noted for his unique style of playing and his eccentric, often self-destructive behaviour Moon grew up in Wembley and took up the drums during the early 1960s
The Reason The Who Replaced Kenney Jones - Grunge British rockers The Who notoriously had a hell of a time with their drummers Despite his problems with drugs and alcohol (and slight case of unintentional manslaughter, according to Ultimate Classic Rock) the band's original beat keeper, Keith Moon, was ultimately irreplaceable But, when Moon, who Louder Sound called a "hellraising, daredevil comedian," died of an accidental overdose of a
It was a fair fight that I got thrown out of the band for, because . . . Artists When Keith Moon overdid the pyrotechnics for the Who’s most explosive television moment Drummers “I’m surprised and saddened anyone would have an issue with my performance”: Zak Starkey on his Who sack Taking Moon's side, the band fired Daltrey on 19 November, 1965
Who’s next? Zak Starkey leaves The Who once again Drummer Zak Starkey claims he was fired from The Who and asked to lie about quitting to pursue other projects, contradicting Pete Townshend's statement Keith Moon, who bought Starkey his
“My hair caught fire, and my hearing was never the same . . . - MusicRadar Keith Moon (Image credit: George Wilkes Hulton Archive Getty Images) The mayhem that night even backfired on its architect Exploding cymbal shrapnel fired back and lodged itself into Keith Moon’s arm, causing him to scurry off backstage briefly Perhaps the most impressive reaction came from the Who's ever-cool bassist John Entwistle