"Genesis is a strange band... they were privileged but brutalised": Steve Hackett remains "very proud" of his six years with Genesis, but has no regrets about leaving
"I choose to celebrate Genesis’s classic work with a band that relishes it" says Steve Hackett
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This is a link to a Daily Telegraph interview which is paywalled, so some of the summary may be taken out of context.. But he's starting to sound like Don Felder, formerly of the Eagles. I don't recall him being this bitter about Genesis before. He makes them sound like the Conservative party. This about the reunion tour:
Genesis is a strange band. They ask you, and then when you say yes they say… surplus to requirements. It’s so competitive.