The Who
The Who Live in Melbourne - Performance of Wont Get Fooled Again
By March 2009, The Who was riding the wave of their legacy as rock legends while still actively engaging audiences around the globe. Leading up to this performance in Melbourne, they had recently released their album "Endless Wire" in 2006—an album that marked their first new studio work in over two decades. This project showcased a blend of familiar rock sounds and fresh concepts, touching upon themes of time and reflection, much like their earlier iconic hits. Interestingly, "Won't Get Fooled Again," famously known for its explosive energy and Roger Daltrey's unforgettable scream, is just one of those anthems that encapsulated the band's rebellious spirit. The Melbourne show captured a pivotal moment, as it was part of their tour celebrating decades of rock history while also introducing new material. It's incredible to see how the band managed to maintain their vitality and connection with the audience even after all those years. Their performance remains a testament to their enduring impact, proving they’re still a force to be reckoned with in live music.
