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The Troggs and The Yardbirds mark the 60th anniversary of their debut albums, while The Who's legacy continues to be celebrated through new audiophile editions of their landmark records and tributes to members like Keith Moon and John Entwistle. Pete Townshend reflects on personal influences and pivotal moments, including a chance encounter that inspired The Who's 'Who Are You' and a rumored dinner meeting with a young Kurt Cobain. Meanwhile, a long-overlooked band's debut album resurfaced after three decades, connecting to rock icons through unexpected links.

Seen in 56 outlets, tracked since October 2025