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Steve Hackett – SQUACKETT: A Life Within A Day – CD review
Finally, the long-announced album project SQUACKETT is out – a joint effort by the musicians Steve Hackett and Chris Squire (Yes). Christian Gerhardts shares his thoughts.
Finally, the long-announced album project SQUACKETT is out – a joint effort by the musicians Steve Hackett and Chris Squire (Yes). Christian Gerhardts shares his thoughts.
The announcement of a new concert film from the Farewell tour has surprised many. It contains the ‘stripped down’ concert in Montreux, while the bonus material contains material from the Big Band show 1996.
Martin Levac has released his second solo album. This time it is all about jazz interpretations of selected Genesis songs.
In 2010 und 2011 Ray Wilson presented his Genesis Classic programme in various formats. He also came to Dresden with his band Stiltskin to rehearse for the tour. Stiltskin also played Tante Ju in October 2011. Christian Gerhardts assesses the shows in their general context.
In 2011, Peter Gabriel releases an album of his own songs, recorded with an orchestra – it is called New Blood. Christian Gerhardts shares his impressions.
In 2010, Ray Wilson began to work on a successor to the 2006 Stiltskin album SHE with Uwe Metzler and Peter Hoff. Unfulfillment will be released on 12/09/2011. Christian Gerhardts has already listened to it.
Ray Wilson releases a new Stiltskin album. In the frame of the Unfulfillment tour rehearsals, Ray talks to Christian Gerhardts about his latest album, his plans for the future and how he deals with the music business these days.
In the spring of 2011 Peter Gabriel played two New Blood shows at the venerable Hammersmith Apollo to record for a 3D Blu-ray. In the audience was Steve Hackett. Christian Gerhardts reports.
After the soundcheck for the album presentation event, GNC hat the opportunity for an exclusive interview with Mike + The Mechanics in London. Christian Gerhardts talked to Mike Rutherford, Tim Howar and Andrew Roachford in the basement of London’s Hard Rock Cafe about The Road and beyond.