LONDON -- British rock band The Who are to say their final goodbye to North America this summer. Singer Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend confirmed Thursday that they will perform hits from six-decade career during "The Song Is Over North America Farewell Tour," named after the band’s 1971 hit.

On Thursday, May 8, the iconic rockers announced their The Song Is Over North American tour, named after the band’s 1971 classic. According to a press release, the tour will mar

Any announcement of a Who "farewell" tour can be met with some skepticism: the first such tour took place 43 years ago, and more than one recent artist has said it will never tour again while still playing plenty of one-off concerts or brief series of dates.