American band Rocking Horse Music Club played two shows at Trading Boundaries, presenting the music of Anthony Phillips and Mike Rutherford. Bernd Zindler reviews shows and settings.
In 1982, Genesis went on tour again. For the first time, they toured in support of a live-album and this tour also featured many surprises for fans – and a legendary finale at Milton Keynes …
Around the time Testify was released in 2002 the BBC produced a documentary about Phil Collins that was watched by several million viewers when it was broadcast. The interesting and frequently quite personal insights into Phil’s life have now been released on DVD.
In October 1995, an interview was also conducted in London with Glen Colson, who initially coordinated the Genesis Archive project.
In 1995 Anthony Phillips released something like a Greatet Hits compilation called Anthology. This CD is of particular interest for those who want to discover the musical world of Anthony Phillips.
In 1995 Tony Banks set out for another attempt at solo (commercial) success. With singer Jack Hues he formed Strictly Inc. and released an album that delighted Genesis fans.
The concert film Genesis in Concert 1976 is now available on Laserdisc.
Peter Cross has enriched many of Anthony Phillips’ albums with his paintings. His illustrations for children’s books, “children’s books” for grown-ups and greeting cards are equally fine in detail and wittily observant. We have outlined the career of this humorous Englishman in our 1995 special for you.
In connection with our special about him, Peter Cross kindly answered our questions about his activities as an artist, talked about his plans for the future and revealed why golf courses and cricket fields are good sources of inspiration for album artwork.