The Cottage played an important role in the early stages of the band. Richard Macphail had told attendants of the fanclub’s Early Years Event 2005 lots about it, now Mino Profumo actually went there and took history lessons, as it were, from Richard in the cottage.
Our very first fanclub meeting took place in Aschaffenburg, Germany in 1993 and was a simple event.
In 2003 Paul Carrack released another solo album – It Ain’t Over – on his own label Carrack-UK.
In 2002, we had the opportunity to conduct an in-depth interview with the first Genesis drummer, Chris Stewart.
Paul Young, one of the vocalist in Mike + The Mechanics suddenly died on July 15, 2000.
On 21 September 2000, Genesis played a short set during the MMF Award Show in honour of their manager Tony Smith.
On the sidelines of a Manfred Mann’s Earth Band concert in Fulda, Helmut Janisch had the opportunity to conduct a short interview with Noel McCalla.
Simon Collins is also a musician himself and is inevitably following in his father’s footsteps. Before one of his first live performances on 2 July 2000 at the Sound of Frankfurt Festival, he told us whether he intends to follow in his father’s footsteps or explore his own path.
In 1998, Genesis finally released their boxset Genesis Archive 1967-1975. Read more in our in-depth review about the boxset.