Phil Collins – reviews, tour dates, concert reports and further information about Genesis' best-known drummer.
Reviews are frequently sober analyses that tend to work through the album as if through a list. There are, however, records that are far more stimulating to the brain than that, and Face Value is one of them. Christian Gerhardts tries to explain why this album probably left a deeper mark on the Genesis family than any other.
In 2005 Phil Collins continued his Farewell tour in East Europe and the Middle East. Ulrich Klemt has been to several of his shows…
In 2005 Phil Collins returned to Germany and played two very emotional shows in Düsseldorf's LTU Arena. A farewell commentary by Christian Gerhardts.
Phil Collins's Farewell tour turns into a neverending goodbye. Christian Gerhardts examines the facts from another perspective.
When Phil Collins announced to release a Love Songs compilation he did not trigger much euphoria. Later a special edition of this release was announced. Read here to see what there is to be said about this album.
In 2005, The Musical Box played their The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway show in Geneva – Phil Collins played drums during an encore.
Phil Collins toured Europe and North America on his Farewell tour. Volker Warncke and Christian Gerhardts attended several shows.
Before the First Final Farewell tour kicked off in May 2004 Phil rehearsed with his band in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Andreas Bonder was there and reports from the tour rehearsals.
In 2004 Phil Collins embarked on his Farewell tour and played a greatest hits set. He did, however, come up with something special for the tour DVD, Christian Gerhardts reports.
In 1990 Phil Collins played two terrific shows at the Waldbühne Berlin (then still: West-Germany). Later the concert was released on VHS video. The show has now also been published in a 2DVD set. Anneke Brüning enjoyed watching it for you….
