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One Direction Vs The Who? [VIDEO]: Pete Townshend Addresses Twitter Drama Over 'Best Song Ever' & 'Baba O'Riley' Controversy, Compliments 1D!

By Jon Niles, Mstars Reporter | Aug 16, 2013 02:08 PM EDT

Everyone is in a big huff over One Direction's hit song "Best Song Ever" and how the opening chords of it sound like The Who's "Baba O'Riley." Though the song was released over a month ago, a recent review of the song sent Directioners into a frenzy on Twitter. Thankfully, The Who's principle songwriter, legendary rocker Pete Townshend, has released a statement in regards to all of this drama. Read More »

The Who fans swap 1979 tickets for upcoming concert

By Reuters | Aug 01, 2012 08:47 AM EDT

Ten fans of English rock band The Who traded in tickets from a canceled 1979 gig in Rhode Island for entry to the group's upcoming February show, in a rare tale of loyalty spanning the decades, the Providence Journal newspaper reported on Tuesday. Read More »

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