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Pete Townshend is denying recent reports that The Who’s longtime drummer Zak Starkey was fired from the English rock band after 28 years. The 79-year-old guitarist confirmed on Saturday there ...
Earlier this week, the Who fired drummer Zak Starkey for “overplaying” at shows. Today, Pete Townshend announced that Starkey is back in the band after “some communication issues” were ...
Legendary rock band The Who reunited with drummer Zak Starkey – the son of The Beatles’ Ringo Starr – just days after firing him, revealing that their “communication issues” have been ...
Guitarist Pete Townshend announced in an April 19 statement on The Who's website that drummer Zak Starkey, son of Ringo Starr, is no longer "being asked to step down" from the band. "There have ...
In a surprise move, just days after the Who announced that it had parted ways with Zak Starkey — Ringo Starr’s son and the band’s drummer for nearly 30 years — the group’s Pete Townshend ...
April 20 (UPI) --The legendary British rock band The Who announced that it has worked out its differences with its longtime drummer Zak Starkey, Ringo Starr's son. Musicians Roger Daltry and Pete ...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEFORE 11PM, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS BETWEEN 11PM AND 1AM. PATCHY FOG AFTER 4AM. OTHERWISE, MOSTLY CLOUDY, WITH A LOW AROUND 60. WEST WIND AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING ...
The last week has been something of a whirlwind for longtime The Who percussionist Zak Starkey. On April 15, news broke that the legendary rockers had axed their drummer of nearly 30 years.
The Who's Roger Daltrey and Zak Starkey in June 2023 (photo: Carsten Koall / dpa / picture alliance via Getty Images). After several days of uncharacteristic public drama, the Who have rehired ...
UPDATE — 4/20/25, 3:54 p.m. ET: The Who lead guitarist Pete Townsend announced in a statement via the band’s official website on Saturday, April 19, that Zak Starkey has not left the band and ...