
Lost and found
I’m convinced that collecting things is really an attempt to return to childhood. In a way, this website is a collection too: memories presented through...
Genesis Live
Here’s another blog post with a Dutch twist. In 1973, in between ‘Foxtrot’ and ‘Selling England By The Pound’, Genesis released their first and only...
Hackett goes Dutch
This new blog post is more or less a sequel to the last one about Phil Collins’s first ever solo gig. Steve Hackett started his...
First encounter
In 1982, just a few months before I was born, Phil Collins played his first ever solo gig. Well, first and second actually. In between...
The Men With The Horns
Phil Collins was strongly influenced by Motown music. He would explain his love for Motown, coming from his childhood, in multiple interviews. Therefore, Collins’s solo...
Chester!
Unlike some other Genesis members, Chester Thompson is still active in the music business. Back in 2023 Chester recorded an album and toured with Australian...
Mechanics on fire
Despite Rutherford’s age and recent physical issue (“I broke my f*cking hip”, he mentions at the start of the concert) he still knows how to...
Supplements
It’s been a while since the last blog post. There’s not much to report sometimes. I was occupied re-organizing my collection when I discovered a...
Train to fame
In 1988, Phil Collins played the leading part in the blockbuster film Buster, directed by David Green. Collins played the role of Buster Edwards, one...









