Phil Collins

“I didn’t realise just how prog Genesis were”: When Rivers Meet’s Aaron Bond came late to the prog party

By Julian Marszalek published 8 February 26

Blues guitarist discusses his passion for Phil Collins and co’s latterday work

Peter Gabriel’s exit could have finished Genesis. Instead Phil Collins stepped up

By Mark Blake published 2 February 26

The quartet attempted to continue as an instrumental group, then sorted through hundreds of audition tapes, before realising they already had their new vocalist

How Genesis wrote the career-changing song that confused their fans - and Peter Gabriel

By Mark Blake published 20 October 25

Deceptively straightforward but with a rhythmic banana skin, Genesis's transformation from major cult band to stadium-filling hit-makers started here

“Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson told me I was playing too fast!” Taylor Hawkins’ love for prog

By Malcolm Dome published 3 September 25

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins discusses how he got into prog rock

“Brand X was great fun to play with – not so much fun to listen to”: Phil Collins’ adventures outside Genesis with Robert Plant, Eric Clapton and others made him so big he had to apologise

By Mark Blake published 20 August 25

Wherever you looked in the 80s and 90s, there he was as a session man, producer or solo artist. But it wasn’t ego – it was down to his passion for music

Peter Gabriel, Robert Fripp, Sandy Denny, Phil Collins and the novelty single no one talks about

By Martin Kielty published 21 June 25

In 1975 some of the biggest names in prog became the backing band for comedian Charlie Drake to record the Gabriel-penned song You’ll Never Know. It was an utter flop