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"VH1 Rock Honors The Who" Premieres
Concert Event Raises $1 Million for Charities including Autism Speaks
"VH1 Rock Honors: The Who" premiered on Thursday, July 17, at 9 p.m. on VH1, VH1 Classic and MHD. The show features musical tribute performances by Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Incubus, The Flaming Lips, and Tenacious D. taped on Saturday, July 12 in Los Angeles at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion. The live concert event raised $1 million for multiple charities, among them select VH1 Classic's Rock Autism organizations including Autism Speaks.

The full concert, including exclusive online performances by The Who is available online at Rock.VH1.com along wiht sneak peek performances and celebrity interviews from the event will debut online at RockVH1.com.

Click here to read a press release about the event and here to learn more about VH1 Classic's Rock Autism campaign.

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