Rumours about a possible Genesis reunion have been circulating since around 2000. These rumours grew into serious hopes in 2005 when the classic Genesis line-up met to discuss this possibility. We have assembled the facts and events for you.
When Phil Collins released his first solo album in 1981 he had been a member of Genesis for ten years and their singer for five years. Still he managed to create an extraordinary album with a touch of the "first time".
About ten years ago, Nir Zidkyahu, better known as Nir Z., recorded the drum-takes for the Genesis album Calling All Stations and went on tour with Genesis afterwards. After that he was featured as a drummer on all of Ray Wilson's studio albums. On the occasion of the new Stiltskin album She, we talked to Nir about his past with Genesis, his work with Ray Wilson and his life…
Mike Rutherford Biography 1950-today
In 1986 Genesis released one of their most successful albums, Invisible Touch. Read our review here.
Biography of Phil Collins.
Great events loom long on the horizon. The release of the 1970-1975 boxset is one of the events fans had to be very patient for. Newly mixed, brushed up, and with an optional 5.1 mix – the Gabriel era returns in full splendour. The promo sampler have now been delivered.
In late 2007 Ray Wilson announced a new album for 2008. At first it was scheduled to come out in summer, but it took until the acoustic tour Wilson did in autumn until the new title Propaganda Man was revealed. The album can be bought directly from Ray, and it will become available in stores in spring. We have listened carefully.
After the three members of Genesis all released their solo albums, they recorded Abacab, an album that would change everything…