The Who
THE WHO Super Bowl XLIV Half-Time Show Performance at Sun Life Stadium
On February 7, 2010, The Who took the stage for an electrifying halftime performance at Super Bowl XLIV, a significant highlight in their storied career. Just a few years prior, in 2006, they had released *Endless Wire*, their first studio album in 24 years. This album marked a triumphant return, showcasing their enduring mastery of rock with fresh tracks that still echoed their legendary sound. During the Super Bowl show, they performed classic hits like "Pinball Wizard" and "Baba O'Riley," reminding audiences why they remain icons of rock. Interestingly, the halftime performance wasn’t just a nostalgia trip; it also highlighted the band’s ability to draw in new fans, bridging generational gaps in music appreciation. Did you know that this performance was also their first Super Bowl appearance? It perfectly encapsulated their blend of youthful energy and seasoned artistry—a legacy that transcends time. What a remarkable way to celebrate their musical journey!