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Mike + The Mechanics – London, Hanover Grand, May 10, 1999 – Warm Up Gig
Mike + The Mechanics played a warm-up gig to a select audience in the London club Hanover Grand – even before the album had come out.
Mike + The Mechanics played a warm-up gig to a select audience in the London club Hanover Grand – even before the album had come out.
When the Calling All Stations tour ended Ray Wilson turned to his solo project, a band he called Cut_. In the line-up was Nir Zidkyahu, who had already drummed for Genesis. The album Millionairhead came out in spring 1999.
It actually took quite long for Phil Collins to release a real Greatest Hits album. Helmut Janisch examines what …HITS is about.
In 1998 Phil Collins played an unusual tour: After the successful 1997 tour he brought back his big band and played some 20 shows.
Genesis fans flocked to the shows, of course, when Genesis toured Europe in 1998. Here are some guest reviews…
In the latter part of 1997 Phil Collins toured Europe for almost four months. We have compiled many impressions from shows all over Europe.
After his surprise album Genesis Revisited Steve Hackett played four shows in Japan with his band. These gigs were preserved as the live double album The Tokyo Tapes.
At the Hotel Adlon in Berlin in 1997, there was also an opportunity for a brief interview with the new Genesis singer Ray Wilson.
By chance, we also had the opportunity to interview Genesis' new drummer Nir Z at the Hotel Adlon in Berlin.