Exclusive: Video Footage from the Red Carpet at VH1 Rock Honors' Tribute to the Who

SPIN.com correspondent Ben Lashes made friends (and maybe some enemies) with many of the band members and celebrities present last Saturday night (July 12) at UCLA's Pauley Pavillion to honor the Who for their VH1 special. Watch the hijinks ensue.
Wayne Coyne with his wife, Michelle, on the red carpet

As we reported yesterday, the VH1 Rock Honors gala in celebration of the Who brought out a -- well -- who's who of rock- and-general Hollywood elite.

VH1 Rock Honors After-Party Brings Out Celebs and Who Faithful

After the Who were enshrined in rock lore by VH1, everyone from Marisa Tomei to Lil' Zayne partied at the W Los Angeles in Westwood; check out the photo gallery from the red carpet and inside, and come back tomorrow for video coverage from the show itself.
Photo by Paul Noblin

It was quite a show on Saturday night, July 12, at the UCLA Pauley Pavillion, as VH1's Rock Honors paid tribute to the Who with performances from Pearl Jam, the Flaming Lips, Tenacious D, the Foo Fighters and Incubus. But the rock'n'roll lifestyle the pinball wizards helped pioneer made its way down to the After-Party at the W Los Angeles in Westwood.

VH1 Rock Honors Adds Tenacious D to Who Tribute Show

Jack Black and Kyle Gass join already awesome lineup of Flaming Lips, Pearl Jam, and Foo Fighters for VH1's ode to the Who.
Tenacious D

VH1 was clearly insistent on recruiting some genuinely badass talent to pay tribute to the Who at VH1 Rock Honors, which is taping this Saturday, July 12 at L.A.'s Pauley Pavilion and airing on the network July 17 at 9 P.M.

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