2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

The Who at 50

Thursday, March 19
2:00PM - 3:00PM

Austin Convention Center
Room 16AB
Austin Convention Center

The Who became a landmark British Invasion band in the mid-60s, altering the course of rock & roll with such seminal works as the song, “My Generation,” the album Who’s Next, and the rock opera Tommy. We'll examine the role of the Who in rock history and explore the many artistic paths blazed by this classic British band.

Hashtags

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Presenters

Bob Santelli at SXSW
MODERATOR

Bob Santelli

Exec Dir

The GRAMMY Museum





Holly George-Warren

Writer

Jackalope Press

Colin Blunstone

The Zombies

Clem Burke

VP

Blondie Music Inc

Rod Argent

The Zombies

Steven Van Zandt

Chairman/CEO

Wicked Cool Records

Chuck Prophet

Details

Access
Music Badge, Platinum Badge, Artist Wristband
Type
Featured Session
Theme
Genre Specific
Level
Beginner

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