Talking About The Who

The final episode of Season Three will now be released on Wednesday 22nd July.

Brian Cady (AKA Brian From Atlanta), the moderator and creator of the renowned website The Who This Month, talks about: Setting up his website during the early days of the internetThe many different versions of various Who songs – and how a cleaning lady ruined the recording of ‘Rael’His involvement in the 2004 restoration of The Kids Are Alright movie – and the desired scenes director Jeff Stein couldn’t includePete Townshend’s difficulty in properly mourning Keith MoonWhat really happened during the “Abbie Hoffman incident” at WoodstockMeeting Roger Daltrey for the one and only time – and Roger’s negative reaction towards himAnd the sensory overload from seeing The Who live in 1973 Interview recorded November 2025 Music by The Garage Visit our website for bonus episodes and exclusive contentSupport us with a one-off or monthly donationFacebookInstagramYouTubeHelp us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers and win a copy of the Who Are You Super Deluxe Edition box setRELATED LINKS The Who This Month websiteThe Who This Month on BlueskyWho Are You Super Deluxe Edition unboxing video with Matt KentThe Kids Are Alright movie trailer YouTubeBrian Cady’s web page on The Kids Are Alright‘Abbie Hoffman Incident’ From the Thirty Years of Maximum R&B box set“Pete Townshend vs Abbie Hoffman” YouTube video

Justin Harris, guitarist in tribute band Maximum Who, talks about: The progression from a covers band to a Who tribute band – and how daunting the prospect wasDeciding to match The Who’s stage clothes and equipment, including recreating Keith Moon’s famous ‘Pictures of Lily’ drum kitHow the characteristics of each member of Maximum Who line up with their counterpartsPlaying with his other band, The Hiwatts, at Roger Daltrey’s son’s wedding and 50th birthday – including an impromptu guest spot from Zak Starkey on drumsBeing a last-minute replacement with the renowned Who tribute band, Who’s Who, at the Keith Moon Blue Plaque unveiling in 2009And making an unusual request to Pete Townshend – and Pete’s subsequent reply Interview recorded February 2026 Music by The Garage Visit our website for bonus episodes and exclusive contentSupport us with a one-off or monthly donationFacebookInstagramYouTubeRELATED LINKS Maximum Who websiteThe Hiwatts with Zak Starkey on drums at Simon Daltrey’s 50th birthdayRoger Daltrey sings ‘I Can’t Explain’ at a couple’s weddingWho’s Who – ‘I Can’t Explain’ Keith Moon Blue Plaque Celebration at Grosvenor House, London, March 2009Who’s Who – ‘The Seeker’ (excerpt) and ‘Baba O’Riley’ Keith Moon Blue Plaque Celebration at Grosvenor House, London, March 2009Who’s Who (with John Schollar) – ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ Keith Moon Blue Plaque Celebration at Grosvenor House, London, March 2009

Paul Bearman is joined by Who tribute band guitarist and author Dante DiCarlo to give their initial reaction to the new live album from The Who, Live at Eden Project, released on 29th May 2026 Music by The Garage Visit our website for bonus episodes and exclusive contentSupport us with a one-off or monthly donationFacebookInstagramBlueskyYouTubeRELATED LINKS Buy tickets for Who’s Next at the 100 ClubThe Rolling Stones – ‘In The Stars’ Official video

Inge Lamboo talks about: Blending various styles together to create her soundThe experience of making her latest album, and the artists who inspired herGoing viral and catching the attention of Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsay Buckingham and Rage Against the Machine’s Tom MorelloBeing discovered by Pink, and her subsequent signing by Sony MusicFinding out that Pete Townshend was following her on InstagramAsking Pete to play on one of her songs – and the adventure that followedBeing invited to see The Who at the Royal Albert Hall in 2025Listening to music on vinyl vs streamingAnd why the twenty-year-old Pete Townshend is never far from the surface Interview recorded February 2026 Music by The Garage ‘Call Out Your Name’ (Live at the Lamboo Live Lounge) used with kind permissionRecorded by Jan Schröder and Hans Ravestein at Groenland StudiosMix: Inge LambooVocals: Inge LambooGuitars: Bram van der Schans, Inge Lamboo and Jan SchröderBass: Kevin ClerenceDrums: Axel Limbeek Visit our website for bonus episodes and exclusive contentSupport us with a one-off or monthly donationFacebookInstagramBlueskyYouTubeRELATED LINKS Inge Lamboo official websiteInge Lamboo – ‘Do I Wanna Know X The Chain’ Mash-up song recorded live at NPO Radio 2Inge playing ‘Killing in the Name’ by Rage Against the Machine on 12-string acoustic guitarInge Lamboo – ‘Killing in the Name’ Full versionInge Lamboo – ‘Like a Phoenix’ Official videoInge Lamboo – ‘Call out Your Name’ Official video“How I collaborated with Pete Townshend” YouTube video

Mark Wilkerson talks about: Balancing his writing with a full-time jobServing in the United States army for eight yearsBeing inspired to write a Pete Townshend biography after finding inaccuracies in anotherMaking a pilgrimage to Pete’s house, and the chance meeting that followedBecoming the first person to write the Thunderclap Newman story, and their significant connection with The WhoDeveloping a friendship with Eddie Vedder through their shared Who fandomThe difficulties in moving to another country as a teenager, and feeling a deep connection with Quadrophenia as a resultAnd why The Who’s music is more than simply entertainment Interview recorded November 2025Music by The GarageVisit our website for bonus episodes and exclusive contentSupport us with a one-off or monthly donationFacebookInstagramBlueskyYouTubeRELATED LINKS Buy Hollywood Dream: The Thunderclap Newman StoryBuy Who Are You: The Life of Pete TownshendMark’s Zoom interview with Pete Townshend November 2024Mark’s interview with Pete at the Thunderclap Newman book launch Third Man, London, November 2024Thunderclap Newman – ‘Something in the Air’Thunderclap Newman – ‘Wilhemina’

Season Three of the Talking About The Who podcast is just around the corner… and there’s more than one way to enjoy the experience this time around. Plus, there’s more great Who-related content coming your way within the next few weeks. Here’s Paul Bearman with all the details Become a TATW MemberSupport us with a one-off or monthly donationFacebookBlueskyInstagramYouTubeRELATED LINKS Find your closest independent record shop on Record Store DayTony Fletcher on Substack

Things have been quiet recently, but things are very much happening behind the scenes.Here's Paul with an update on what you can expect from Talking About The Who throughout 2026...Become a TATW MemberSupport us with a one-off or monthly donationFacebookBlueskyInstagramYouTube