When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. It wasn’t all elves and wizards, you know. This muddled but mesmerising epic from fourth album ...

As Phil Collins steps up to the mic as lead singer for the first time, the music begins to evolve to suit the new four-piece format. The composition also seemed to successfully straddle Genesis’ past ...

Genesis has built an enduring legacy on a foundation of thoughtful lyrics and a distinct sound. Largely regarded as trailblazers of progressive rock, Genesis’ most famous iteration featured lead ...

Keyboardist and prog rock hero Tony Banks played an essential role in carving out the sound of Genesis, but his favourite period for the band was the 1980s.

Sometimes you have to feel bad for the songs at the back end of an album’s track listing. Listeners who are short on time may never actually listen to them. Artists understand this and often “hide” ...

Genesis outside the Rainbow Theatre in London, UK, January 1977. They are (L-R) Steve Hackett, Chester Thompson, Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford. (Credit: Graham Wood/Evening Standard/Hulton ...

The ’70s were defined by change for Genesis. Their first album of the decade, 1970’s Trespass, became their last with co-founder Anthony Phillips. And so it went. Phil Collins and Steve Hackett first ...