Pete Townshend has admitted he should have stopped playing with The Who after Keith Moon’s death 48 years ago.
In a recent interview with Classic Album Review, Townshend reflected on the death of his bandmates and how he believes they should have stopped touring decades agi,
“We got this word that three days before we were supposed to move from LA to Hollywood Bowl where we had two shows in LA that John Entwistle had died, and I remember saying to Rog who was in bits ‘Pete, Pete, what do we do?’ And I said ‘Well, if I’m honest Rog, I would love to stop’..” Townshend said, per Far Out Magazine .
Townshend wanted the mod rock band to end after Keith Moon passed away in 1978 of an overdose, aged 32. “I always wanted to stop, I always wanted a reason to stop,” the guitarist added.…