It’s been quite a couple of weeks for lovers of Prog Rock giants Genesis in Newcastle. A fortnight ago, Genesis themselves made their first appearance in the region in almost a quarter of a century …READ MORE
While Genesis head out on a Farewell Tour, their former guitarist Steve Hackett, is far from thinking about retirement with the release of his 27th studio album, Surrender In Silence. Mick Burgess called him up …READ MORE
Like many bands over the past year and a half Genesis have had tours booked, postponed and rebooked more times than you care to mention. This time last year it was inconceivable that so many …READ MORE
Combining a Rock band with an orchestra is nothing new. Deep Purple recorded with the London Philharmonic Orchestra back in 1969 at the Royal Albert Hall just before they blew the doors in with their …READ MORE
The music of Genesis has always been grandiose in scope but guitarist Steve Hackett has taken things one step further with his latest Genesis Revisited tour with a full 41-piece orchestra. Mick Burgess called him up …READ MORE
Legendary Prog Rock guitarist Steve Hackett has been touring hard with his Genesis Revisited set. On the eve of his UK tour he chatted to Mick Burgess about his tour and why he has gone back to his Genesis material.