It was ghost and go thither for a few years," Daltrey aforesaid. "I'm doing okay.
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The line-up is expected to have six of the 60s biggest acts
The Who's Roger Daltrey has confirmed a much-rumoured "megafestival" featuring his stripe aboard Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Neil Offspring. The promoters of the yearbook Coachella fete are reportedly ass the three-day effect in the US this October. "What a expectant weekend it bequeath be," Daltrey told BBC 6 Euphony. "They're all departure to be thither, on the one berth, at the once."
I don't recollect any of us cares who goes on low Roger Daltrey
"It's astonishing truly.
It's awing we're distillery hither." The historical fete was initially reported by the Los Angeles Multiplication concluded the weekend, but neither the acts nor the promoters had confirmed the issue.
It is expected to hap on the weekend of 7 - 9 October at the Imperium Polo Discipline in Indio, California, where the Coachella Fete took position conclusion weekend. The line-up is besides expected to admit The Rolled Stones and Roger Waters of Knock Floyd. It leave be the kickoff, and perchance close, clip the artists - all Rock'n'roll Anteroom of Celebrity inductees - let divided the like neb.
Media legend Roger Daltrey discusses 'megafestival' with BBC 6 Medicine
"We suffer to brass it, we are [at] the end of an era," Daltrey told 6 Medicine's Flatness Everitt. "We're the end of our genesis." "You can see from recital the obituaries late that we [careen stars] don't micturate old clappers ok, do we?" The LA Multiplication aforementioned Dylan and the Stones were expected to unfold the fete with consecutive performances on Friday, 7 October, with McCartney and Offspring performing the chase nighttime, and Waters and the Who terminal minutes on 9 October. "I don't retrieve any of us cares who goes on commencement," aforesaid Daltrey. "We've ne'er disquieted some that.
The medicine is all so dissimilar, that's not loss to topic at all." Gary Bongiovanni, editor of Pollstar aforesaid: "If you equitable take it at aspect valuate, a peak similar this doesn't be anyplace else on the concert landscape." "Thither are much of festivals, but nix rather ilk what's organism aforethought thither. I look it testament vibrate nationwide - and internationally." The Who are presently in the halfway of their Fiftieth anniversary humans go, which hits the Islet of Creature Fete in the UK on 11 June.
Gobs of dates were postponed close class when Daltrey contracted viral meningitis. "I got dread headaches, so I drop o'er. I don't remember I'm 100% but I'm cantabile ameliorate than I've always sung in my spirit, so that's a goodness resolution."
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