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Friday 3 October 2025: Backyard Benefit, Pacific Palisades, CA

Show Report: 3 October 2025, Pacific Palisades, CA Well, well, well . . . It seems that every year The Who or Roger or Pete come through L.A. we get another TCA event. These fundraisers for the Teen Cancer America […]

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Wednesday 1 October 2025: Acrisure Arena, Greater Palm Springs, CA

Show Report: September 30 2025; Acrisure Arena, Greater Palm Springs Following Vegas, we are in a different desert, about five hours away in California. The crew are happily dropped off here in nearby Palm Springs, one of my favorite places […]

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Sunday 28 September 2025: MGM Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV

Show Report: September 28 2025; MGM Garden Arena, Las Vegas Another big arena, but this one seems different. Although it’s hosted a lot of boxing events, this is not so much a sports arena (like the hockey/basketball places we usually […]

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Thursday 25 September 2025: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA

Show Report: September 25, 2025; Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA Another big arena, the classic 10,000 seats, roughly. I notice one unusual thing. Down at the opposite end from the stage, they’ve covered up the metal side wall with a […]

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Tuesday 23 September 2025: Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC

Show Report: September 23, 2025. Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC. It’s been nice being in Vancouver – even for such a short time. I think everyone found something cool to do – and many cool things to eat and drink! It’s […]

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Sunday 21 September 2025, Mountain View, CA

Show Report: September 21, 2025; Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View In some ways, this is quite a lovely setting for a show! Mountain View is one of the Bay Area’s (San Francisco Bay) nice suburbs. It’s right next to Palo Alto, […]

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