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Phil Collins And Genesis Hits Sold In Deal Worth $300m
Phil Collins and Genesis have sold a large chunk of their back catalogue for a whopping $300 million.Concord Music Group has landed the publishing rights and master recordings for most of prog rock legends' Genesis...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 September 2022
'I Need To Get A Real Job Now': Phil Collins Bids Farewell To Performing Live At Final Genesis Gig
Phil Collins has performed his final show with Genesis.The 'Invisible Touch' hitmakers - also comprising Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks - played the last night of 'The Last Domino?' farewell run at London's The O2...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 March 2022
Phil Collins Rules Himself Out Of Future Genesis Tours Due To Ill Health
Phil Collins has ruled himself out of future Genesis tours.The 'Invisible Touch' hitmakers - also comprising Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks - kick off their first tour since 2007 in Birmingham tonight (20.09.21), and the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 September 2021
Phil Collins' Musical Approach 'Frustrates His Bandmates'
Phil Collins' Genesis bandmates are "always having a go at [him]" for not singing at home.The 70-year-old musician stars in the group alongside Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford, and Phil admits they both get frustrated...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 September 2021
Phil Collins Can 'Barely' Hold A Drum Stick, Let Alone Play
Phil Collins can "barely" hold a drum stick in his hand.Genesis - also comprising Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford - have their first tour in 14 years coming up, but it's highly unlikely the 70-year-old...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2021
Genesis Delay Reunion Tour Until Autumn
Genesis have rescheduled their 'The Last Domino? Tour' to September and October 2021.The 'Invisible Touch' band have reunited for their first stage dates in 14 years but will now begin their tour across the UK...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 January 2021
Genesis Hit Studio To Rehearse For Reunion Tour
Genesis have been pictured in the studio rehearsing for their first tour in 13 years.Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford and Phil Collins reunited in London to prepare for 'The Last Domino? Tour ', which kicks off...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 October 2020
Genesis Don't Think A Reunion With Peter Gabriel And Steve Hackett Would Work
Genesis insist it would be ''weird'' to have Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett involved in their reunion tour.The 'Invisible Touch' hitmakers - comprising Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, and Tony Banks - are set to embark...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 April 2020
Tony Banks Wants A Genesis Reunion
Tony Banks would ''love'' a Genesis reunion.The keyboard player insists he will ''never say never'' to getting back together with his bandmates, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and potentially original singer Peter Gabriel, but the only...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 September 2015
Peter Gabriel's Gensis Rows Over Std Outfit
Peter Gabriel used to argue with Tony Banks over dressing up like a ''sexually transmitted disease''. The original Genesis singer presented the Prog God award to his former bandmate at the 2015 Progressive Music Awards...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 September 2015
Tony Banks & Roy Wood Win Top Prizes At London's Progressive Music Awards
Banks was honoured with the Prog God Award, while Wizard frontman Wood picked up the Outer Limits Award at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. Meanwhile, Steven Wilson's Hand. Cannot. Erase was named Album of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 September 2015
Public Service Broadcasting Honoured At Prog Awards
Public Service Broadcasting, Genesis' Tony Banks and Roy Wood were among the winners at the Progressive Music Awards tonight (03.09.15).The annual ceremony - which was hosted by broadcaster Matthew Wright - saw PSB pick up...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 September 2015
Steve Hackett: Genesis Reunion Went Well
Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett insists he didn't ''b***ch'' about anyone when he was reunited with the band for a new BBC documentary.The progressive rock pioneer, who was a member of the group from 1971 to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 July 2014
Genesis To Reunite For Tv Documentary
Genesis are reuniting for a new TV show. The progressive-rock band, made up of Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Tony Banks, Steve Hackett and Mike Rutherford, are joining forces once again for the BBC documentary, 'Genesis:...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 June 2014
Genesis Honoured With A Lifetime Achievement Award
British rock group Genesis were honoured with a Lifetime Achievement prize at the inaugural Progressive Music Awards in London on Wednesday night.Guitarist Mike Rutherford and keyboardist Tony Banks picked up the trophy during the ceremony...
By WENN on 06 September 2012
Genesis Reform
Eighties rock giants GENESIS are reforming a decade after lead singer PHIL COLLINS left the group to focus on a solo career. Collins, MIKE RUTHERFORD and TONY BANKS will reunite next year (07) to embark...
By WENN on 01 October 2006
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