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Phil Collins' memories of Led Zeppelin's "dark, sulphurous" reunion at Live Aid are brutal, and he refuses to be made a scapegoat
By Paul Brannigan published
The prospect of Led Zeppelin reforming to play Live Aid, the biggest music event of the 1980s, sparked great excitement. But their return to the stage on July 13, 1985 did not work out as anyone had planned

Genesis share 2025 remaster of Lamb Lies Down On Broadway title track as box set release shifts to June
By Jerry Ewing published
Genesis's 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition of The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway will now be released on June 12

”I wish I was as creative as him”: If a Skindred show slumps, Phil Collins saves the day
By Jo Kendall published
Welsh metal band’s drummer Arya Goggin hails the Genesis icon and reveals some of his secrets

Phil Collins: “I don’t have many rock’n’roll stories; that was always someone else’s job”
By Dave Everley published
He may not always have been life and soul of the party, but he’s been the heartbeat behind songs across a huge range of genres – to his lasting pride

"If I wake up one day and I can hold a pair of drumsticks then I will have a crack at it": Watch the trailer for the new documentary about the drumming life of Phil Collins
By Fraser Lewry published
The Phil Collins documentary Drummer First will premiere later this month

Watch a drunk U2 taunt Phil Collins
By Niall Doherty published
The Genesis frontman was tasked with presenting to an inebriated Bono & co. in 1992 and they were in a cheeky mood

“We’d gone out on a limb”: Genesis genuinely feared that Foxtrot might fail
By Chris Roberts published
Barely planned, recorded in fits and starts and complete with one of King Crimson’s Mellotron, their 1972 album was, they believe, the moment they began to be taken seriously

Phil Collins: My role as Genesis’ class clown and their only contact with the outside world
By Mark Blake published
How the “junior member” broke into the band’s songwriting clique, his embarrassment over his solo success, and how the Sex Pistols influenced his choice of record label
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