
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...
As the sound of motor cars
Back in 1987 Genesis had a sponsorship with Pernod, a typical French soft drink brand. Pernod had nothing to do with rock music, but it...
Celebrating The Lamb
The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of ‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’, Genesis’ ambitious but difficult last (concept) album with Peter Gabriel. On...
After live
This is definitely not a ‘news’ blog. I leave news facts to other people. Although there’s not much news on Genesis these days, sometimes something...
Autograph hunt
Recently these three signed photographs reached my doorstep. Collecting autographs is something completely different from, let’s say, cds or vinyl. First of all, most people...
I heard the old man tell his tale
This is a short story by Lamia. At the Lamb concert in Newcastle City Hall 24-25 April 1975, I had a slight inter action with...
In the tub with Genesis
Genesis in the tub? Back in the 80s and 90s there weren’t as many high end concert venues as today. In The Netherlands now we...