Genesis for a new audience - a conversation with Steve Hackett
Steve Hackett, one of the most interesting and innovative musicians of the last 50 years.
Steve Hackett, one of the most interesting and innovative musicians of the last 50 years.
With a career that spans back over 50 years, Genesis are arguably one of the more underrated British rock groups of the ’70s, having released 15 albums over the band’s lifetime.
With his new live opus, Wuthering Nights: Live in Birmingham, former Genesis guitarist gave Kyle Meredith a call to talk about the LP’s 40th anniversary celebration of Wind & Wuthering, as well as performing cuts from the multicultural studio record, The Night Siren.
When you think of the band Genesis, Steve Hackett probably isn't the the first person who comes to mind.
The guitarist Steve Hackett was a member of Genesis in the 1970s, playing on some of their best-known songs such as Firth of Fifth and Supper’s Ready.
During the last few years I have been re-exploring much of the classic Genesis music through my Genesis Revisited albums and shows.
Prog rock legend and former Genesis guitarist and vocalist Steve Hackett brings his 8-date 'Genesis Revisited Tour' to the UK next month.
Steve Hackett has announced a Genesis Revisited UK tour for 2019.
To Genesis fans, 2017 is a milestone year for two reasons. First, it was 40 years ago that the British prog rock legends released their eighth studio album Wind & Wuthering (the second one to feature Phil Collins on lead vocals after Peter Gabriel‘s departure), as well as the double-live record Seconds Out.
Steve Hackett is in talks with his Genesis band mate Peter Gabriel to reunite the legendary prog rock band.