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To re-quote gbattle, the best description of the Who that I’ve heard in a long time: when smashing a guitar wasn’t a ritual affectation of youthful angst, but more the petrified actions of someone thinking they were being eaten alive by a fire-breathing guitar due to tripping on some bad acid. gbattle: “The Kids Are Alright” poster for The Who.  For those who question why they are playing at the Super Bowl, I submit, Exhibit A: when smashing a guitar wasn’t a ritual affectation of youthful angst, but more the petrified actions of someone thinking they were being eaten alive by a fire-breathing guitar due to tripping on some bad acid.

To re-quote gbattle, the best description of the Who that I’ve heard in a long time:

when smashing a guitar wasn’t a ritual affectation of youthful angst, but more the petrified actions of someone thinking they were being eaten alive by a fire-breathing guitar due to tripping on some bad acid.

gbattle:

“The Kids Are Alright” poster for The Who.  For those who question why they are playing at the Super Bowl, I submit, Exhibit A: when smashing a guitar wasn’t a ritual affectation of youthful angst, but more the petrified actions of someone thinking they were being eaten alive by a fire-breathing guitar due to tripping on some bad acid.

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