I mean, I'm completely stunned by the amount of organization to put a show on in the middle of a football pitch, and you've got 20 minutes to do it, get off and get the match started. It's the biggest stage I've ever seen in my life, it's amazing. He said that he was absolutely awed by the massive halftime stage: “It's extreme, ( laughs) to say the least. And we want to do more than one or two songs. Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend talked to the NFL Network after their pre-game press conference, with Daltrey revealing how hard it was paring the set down to only 12 minutes: “It's been very difficult to do this because most of our songs are at least six minutes long. drum kit with Zildjian cymbals painted with the Who's iconic red, white, and blue “mod”-era bullseye. Unlike the Who's usual live shows, Townshend - decked out in black shades and trilby hat - kicked off “Pinball Wizard” with his modified acoustic Gibson J-200, before switching to his usual red Fender Eric Clapton Stratocaster for the duration of the set. Joining the band on stage was their longtime backline featuring Ringo Starr's son Zak Starkey on drums, John “ Rabbit” Bundrick on keyboards, Pino Palladino on bass, and Pete Townshend's younger brother Simon Townshend on rhythm guitar. The band performed a nearly 12-minute set featuring abbreviated versions of “Pinball Wizard,” “Baba O'Riley,” “Who Are You?,” “See Me, Feel Me,” and “Won't Get Fooled Again.” It was 12 years ago this Super Bowl Sunday (February 7th, 2010), that the Who performed a medley of five of their classic songs at the halftime show during the Super Bowl at Miami's Sun Life Stadium. Not just the pursuit of justice, but the pursuit of a less dangerous, safer, fairer, more inclusive world. While accepting the Entertainment Industry Foundation's (EIF) Heart Of Entertainment Award Bono spoke of the imporatnce of the American dream and its need to thrive: “I promise you this - that those lives that were lost on September the 11th, that is their only fitting memorial. Only days after the Super Bowl appearance, Bono was honored for his philanthropic efforts at The Love Rocks event in Los Angeles. During the second song, a scrolling list of those that perished on 9/11 was rolled behind the band, with Bono ending the song by revealing an American flag serving as the lining of his jacket. Coming only months after the horrific 9/11 attacks, the band's set, which only featured two songs - “It's A Beautiful Day” and “Where The Streets Have No Name” - served as both a moment to rejoice and reflect. It was 20 years ago this Super Bowl Sunday (February 3rd, 2002) that U2 headlined the game's legendary halftime show in New Orleans' Superdome.