It’s time to return to “Teenage Wasteland” one final time.
Beginning Aug. 16, The Who will embark on their nationwide ‘The Song Is Over Farewell Tour’ with particular company Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters, Billy Idol, Feist, Joe Bonamassa, The Joe Perry Challenge and others becoming a member of them on choose dates.
Whereas out and about, they’re slated to make stops at Newark, NJ’s Prudential Heart on Tuesday, Aug. 19, Atlantic Metropolis’s Boardwalk Corridor on Saturday, Aug. 23, Lengthy Island’s Jones Seaside Theater on Thursday, Aug. 28 and New York Metropolis’s Madison Sq. Backyard on Saturday, Aug. 30 for the Rock and Roll Corridor of Famers.
And make no mistake — the 17-show run is the swan tune the guitar smashing group will take their “Magic Bus” for a spin.
“This definitely will be the last tour of the US, that’s for sure,” frontman Roger Daltrey, 81, advised Pollstar. “We will not be back touring.”
In case you’d prefer to see them stay, tickets can be found for all upcoming US and Canada ‘Song Is Over Tour’ live shows.
Main as much as the run, the bottom value we may discover on tickets was $43 together with charges on Vivid Seats.
Different gigs have seats going for wherever from $44 to $140 together with charges.
Not too shabby for a bucket checklist present.
Previous to the North American leg of the run, Daltrey, Townshend and co. have been headlining abroad. At their most up-to-date gig in Italy, they carried out 21 songs, in line with Set Checklist FM. That features timeless classics like “I Can’t Explain,” “Who Are You,” “Pinball Wizard,” “My Generation” and “Baba O’Riley” amongst others.
Wish to be sure you “won’t get fooled again” and get tickets?
We’re right here to assist, Wholigans.
Our crew has every part it is advisable to know and extra about The Who’s 2025 ‘The Song Is Over Farewell Tour’ under.
All costs listed above are topic to fluctuation.
The Who tour schedule 2025
A whole calendar together with all North American tour dates, venues, opening acts and hyperlinks to the most cost effective tickets accessible will be discovered right here:
| The Who tour dates | Ticket costs begin at |
|---|---|
| Aug. 16 on the Amerant Financial institution Enviornment in Dawn, FL with Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters |
$70 (together with charges) |
| Aug. 19 on the Prudential Heart in Newark, NJ with Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters |
$43 (together with charges) |
| Aug. 21 on the Wells Fargo Heart in Philadelphia, PA with ZZ Ward |
$78 (together with charges) |
| Aug. 23 at Boardwalk Corridor in Atlantic Metropolis, NJ with Booker T. Jones |
$78 (together with charges) |
| Aug. 26 at Fenway Park in Boston, MA with The Joe Perry Challenge |
$72 (together with charges) |
| Aug. 28 at Jones Seaside Theater in Wantagh, NY with Feist |
$140 (together with charges) |
| Aug. 30 at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York, NY with Feist |
$76 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 2 on the Budweiser Stage in Toronto, ON, CA with Tom Cochrane |
$48 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 4 on the Budweiser Stage in Toronto, ON, CA with Tom Cochrane |
$48 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 7 on the United Heart in Chicago, IL with Joe Bonamassa |
$67 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 9 on the United Heart in Chicago, IL with Joe Bonamassa |
$77 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 17 on the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA with The Joe Perry Challenge |
$49 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 19 on the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA TBA |
$99 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 21 on the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, CA with Candlebox |
$43.85 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 23 on the Rogers Enviornment in Vancouver, BC, CA with Candlebox |
$66 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 25 on the Local weather Pledge Enviornment in Seattle, WA with Candlebox |
$107 (together with charges) |
| Sept. 28 on the MGM Grand Backyard Enviornment in Las Vegas, NV with Billy Idol |
$140 (together with charges) |
(Observe: The New York Publish confirmed all above costs on the publication time. All costs are in US {dollars}, topic to fluctuation and, if it isn’t famous, will embrace further charges at checkout.)
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The Who set checklist
As famous above, The Who final took the stage in Italy. In keeping with Set Checklist FM, right here’s what they carried out at their most up-to-date gig in Milan on July 22:
01.) “I Can’t Explain”
02.) “Substitute”
03.) “Who Are You”
04.) “Love Ain’t For Keepin’”
05.) “Bargain”
06.) “The Seeker”
07.) “Pinball Wizard”
08.) “Behind Blue Eyes”
09.) “The Real Me”
10.) “5:15”
11.) “I’m One”
12.) “I’ve Had Enough”
13.) “Love, Reign O’er Me”
14.) “Eminence Front”
15.) “My Generation”
16.) “Cry If You Want”
17.) “See Me, Feel Me”
18.) “You Better You Bet”
19.) “Baba O’Riley”
20.) “Won’t Get Fooled Again”
21.) “The Song Is Over”
The Who farewell press convention
To make the information official, Townshend and Daltrey performed a 35-minute press convention discussing their historical past and the upcoming jaunt. In case you’d prefer to see for your self, you’ll find the surprisingly sprawling chat right here:
The Who present band members
All through their seven-decade historical past, there’s been fairly a little bit of turnover throughout the band exterior of Daltrey and Townshend.
To provide you a greater concept of what the group appears like right now, right here is The Who’s present lineup:
Roger Daltrey
lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica, percussion, ukulele
(1964–1983, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1996–current)
Pete Townshend
lead and rhythm guitar, backing and lead vocals, keyboards
(1964–1983, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1996–current)
Billy Nicholls
backing vocals
(1989, 1996–1997, 2019–current)
Zak Starkey
drums, percussion
(1996–current)
Simon Townshend
guitar, backing vocals
(1996–1997, 2002–current)
Loren Gold
keyboards, backing vocals
(2012–current)
Jon Button
bass guitar
(2017–current)
Katie Jacoby
lead violinist
(2019–current)
Keith Levenson
music coordinator, conductor
(2019–current)
Emily Marshall
keyboards, affiliate conductor
(2019–current)
Audrey Q. Snyder
lead cellist
(2019–current)
The Who particular company
In any respect reveals, the sonically-gifted rockers will comply with an enormous title opening act. Within the off-chance you’re not aware of their work, right here’s every artist’s most-streamed tune on Spotify:
Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters: “The Wind”
Billy Idol: “Eyes Without A Face”
Booker T. Jones: “Green Onions”
Candlebox: “Far Behind”
Feist: “1234”
Joe Bonamassa: “Blues Deluxe”
The Joe Perry Challenge: “Let The Music Do The Talking”
Tom Cochrane: “Life Is A Highway”
ZZ Ward: “Put The Gun Down”
Basic rockers on tour in 2025
Though not many teams which have been energetic for 60+ years (!) are nonetheless touring within the 2020s, listed here are 5 of our favourite acts you received’t wish to miss within the subsequent few months.
• Paul McCartney
• Ringo Starr along with his All Starr Band
• Stevie Nicks
• Eric Clapton
• Robert Plant
Want extra music from manner again when in your life? Take a look at our checklist of all the most important traditional rockers on tour in 2025 to search out the present for you.
This text was written by Matt Levy, New York Publish stay occasions reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the newest tour bulletins out of your favourite musical artists and comedians, in addition to Broadway openings, sporting occasions and extra stay reveals – and finds nice ticket costs on-line. Since he began his tenure on the Publish in 2022, Levy has reviewed a Bruce Springsteen live performance and interviewed Melissa Villaseñor of SNL fame, to call just a few. Please observe that offers can expire, and all costs are topic to alter
