Pete Townshend has clarified that Zak Starkey remains a member of The Who, addressing earlier confusion following Starkey's supposed departure announcement after Royal Albert Hall performances.

Pete Townshend is denying recent reports that The Who’s longtime drummer Zak Starkey was fired from the English rock band after 28 years. The 79-year-old guitarist confirmed on Saturday there ...

After the Who announced that they had parted ways with drummer Zak Starkey earlier this week, band co-founder Pete Townshend took to social media to say this is not the case. “News Flash! Who back Zak ...

In a surprise move, just days after the Who announced that it had parted ways with Zak Starkey — Ringo Starr’s son and the band’s drummer for nearly 30 years — the group’s Pete Townshend ...

Who Backs Zak! He's not being asked to step down from The Who. There have been some communication issues, personal and private on all sides, that needed to be dealt with, and these have been aired ...

Earlier this week, the Who fired drummer Zak Starkey for “overplaying” at shows. Today, Pete Townshend announced that Starkey is back in the band after “some communication issues” were ...

The Who's Zak Starkey is back in the band after reports earlier this week he'd been sacked. A statement on the band's official social media pages written by guitarist Pete Townshend said ...

Legendary rock band The Who reunited with drummer Zak Starkey – the son of The Beatles’ Ringo Starr – just days after firing him, revealing that their “communication issues” have been ...

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Guitarist Pete Townshend announced in an April 19 statement on The Who's website that drummer Zak Starkey, son of Ringo Starr, is no longer "being asked to step down" from the band. "There have ...

The Who's Roger Daltrey and Zak Starkey in June 2023 (photo: Carsten Koall / dpa / picture alliance via Getty Images). After several days of uncharacteristic public drama, the Who have rehired ...