An announcement about the tour came through the band 's website and social media networks on 30 June 2014 . Pete Townshend described the show as " Hits , Picks , Mixes and Misses " , for the band would play all their classic anthems as well as tackling deeper cuts from their catalog ; In addition to longtime veterans Zak Starkey , Pino Palladino , and Simon Townshend , the same backing musicians from the group 's previous tour were retained , minus the horn section
previous tour
The Who Tour 2012–2013
The Who Hits 50!