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September 2007 saw the re-release of the Genesis back catalogue in general and Genesis, also known as Shapes or the Mama album in a SACD-hybrid/DVD double disc set. All about the content and the music can be found here.
The self-titled album from 1983, also known as Shapes, was the record that made Genesis a real stadium band.
2007 marked a huge comeback for Genesis. This raises both questions and interest. Tobias Müller comments – The Great Afterglow
Information about the content and the bonus material of the Gabriel-era Genesis SACD/DVD boxset can be found here.
Come Rain Or Shine is actually "just" a bonus DVD for the When In Rome 2007 3DVD set. But 105 minutes' worth of bonus were not only worth being shown in a number of cinemas, they were also worth an attentive review by Martin Klinkhardt.
The last European show 2007 of the Turn It On Again tour was filmed and released on DVD in 2008: When In Rome. We take a closer look.
Genesis' (live) comeback in North America prompted a first: A CD release in Starbucks's Greatest Hits series. It is called 14 From Our Past and contains 14 songs from Genesis studio albums released between 1970-1997. Bernd Zindler has taken a closer look.
Soon after the end of their North American tour Genesis released the live double album Live Over Europe. We have listened closely for you.
As far as Genesis biographies are concerned, Armando Gallo's book has always been the undisputed work of reference. It has the flaw, though, of covering only part of the puzzle. For the first time in years a book has come out that can challenge Gallo's work and be called the "bible of Genesis bios".
A prog album camouflaged as pop – that is one of the friendlier descriptions of a Genesis album fans' opinions are very divided about. In 2007 a new version of the mega-seller of the 80s came out on SACD/DVD…
