An archive for all things Genesis and Solo

Gabriel to leave Genesis ‘Denied’ in the news section of NME on the 12th July 1975. Also of note is the suggestion that Phil and his band (Zox and The …

Gabriel Out Of Genesis ? Screams the headline on the front page of Melody Maker 16th August 1975……….. (Many thanks to Mark Kenyon for this item)

A Trick Of The Tail This is the news that Mike Rutheford and others are using a rehearsal room/studio in Acton, London. This was published in The Acton Gazette (Ealing, …

A Phil Collins interview in NME published on the 13th September 1975, a weird slant on it Tony Tyler tries his best to irritate Phil by the way I read …

A Trick Of The Tail This is an interview published in Sounds on the 13th September 1975. Titled: Genesis How Can They Survive? (Many thanks to Mark Kenyon for this …

Karl Dallas interviews Genesis during the writing sessions for A Trick Of The Tail not long after the news of Peter Gabriel leaving had hit the music papers headlines! Printed …

NME 25th October 1975 Steve Hackett is interviewed by Steve Clarke, this interview covers Steve’s first solo album “Voyage Of The Acolyte” and the then current situation with Genesis not …

Hackett Relieves himself – Sounds 25th October 1975, Steve Hackett is interviewed by Barbara Charone in Sounds. They discuss Genesis and Voyage Of The Acolyte. Sadly the picture editor used …

An interview with Steve Hackett in Beat Instrumental, Published in November 1975. Steve is interviewed during the rehearsal sessions for A Trick Of The Tail. Mostly about his solo album …

Tracks 1. Dance on a Volcano 2. Entangled 3. Squonk 4. Mad Man Moon 5. Robbery, Assault and Battery 6. Ripples… 7. A Trick of the Tail 8. Los Endos …

A review of A Trick Of The Tail – Chris Welch reviews the Genesis album in Melody Maker on the 7th February 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Simmons for this …

A Trick Of The Tail – 1976. This is a review written by Barbara Charone for Sounds, titled “A trick and a triumph” and it was published on the 7th …

  Angus Mackinnon review’s A Trick Of The Tail.

A Trick Of The Tail This poster was hung up in Record Shops to promote the album A Trick Of The Tail. (An exceptional thank you to Chris Simmons for …

A Trick Of The Tail This is the poster for the Genesis album A Trick Of The Tail, Charisma 1976. (An exceptional thank you to Chris Simmons for this poster)

The Ghost That Haunts Genesis – Harry Docherty interviews Tony Banks about the fourth coming album, first published in Melody Maker on the 14th February 1976. (Many thanks to Chris …

Barbara Charone interviews Genesis about their new beginning without Peter Gabriel.

Review – This is a review written by Steve Clarke published in NME 14th February 1976.

An interview with Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks in New Musical Express, interview conducted by Steve Clarke and published on the 21st February 1976. Note: Engineer/Producer is David Hentschel not …

Here is an advert for A Trick Of The Tail, with some review quotes, first published in New Music Express on 21st February 1976…

Genesis press photos from 1976…. One with Tony,Steve,Mike and Phil around A Trick Of The Tail One with Phil Collins and Bill Bruford ( A Trick of the tail’s touring …

  This interesting and genuine Italian single is a release of Ripples and the non album track It’s Yourself! A release date is unknown though but one would assume that …

A Trick Of The Tail tour, Melody Maker reports on the 13th March 1976 that Bill Bruford is joining Genesis temporality. (many thanks to M.Kenyon for this item)

Dave Fudger interviews Phil Collins about Brand X (mostly) and a bit about Genesis First published in Sounds on the 13th March 1976 (Many thanks to Lamia for this interesting …

Genesis tour dates announced for 1976, five dates in London, first published in NME on the 20th March 1976

An advert for the single A Trick Of The Tail, Charisma Records CB 277. Published in New Musical Express on the 27th March 1976. (many thanks to M.Kenyon for this …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Canada on the 31st March 1976 (Many thanks to Chris Leet for the …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Canada on the 1st April 1976. (Many thanks to Jeff Kaa for this …

A Trick Of The Tail – Press kit – Atco (Atlantic Records). This is a press kit for the 1976 Genesis album, A Trick Of The Tail. Sent out to …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Tower Theatre – Upper Darby PA, USA on the 7th April 1976. (Early Show) (Many thanks to …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Tower Theatre, Upper Darby PA, USA on the 7th April 1976 (Late show) (Many thanks to Chris …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Beacon Theatre in New York, USA on the 8th April 1976 (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

Album review – Genesis – A Trick Of The Tail This review was published in The Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia), USA on the 11th April 1976 This review was …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , USA on the 13th April 1976 (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

A Trick Of The Tail Tour A ticket for the show at The Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, USA on the 17th April 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Leet for this ticket and …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Community Centre, Berkeley, California, USA on the 29th April 1976 (Many thanks to Mark Kenyon for this …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Starlight Amphitheatre – Burbank CA, USA on the 1st May 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

Chris Salewicz interviews Bill Bruford during a gap in the Genesis A Trick Of The Tail Tour, printed in NME on the 1st May 1976.

A Trick Of The Tail Tour A ticket for the show at The Municipal Auditorium in Austin, Texas, USA on the 5th May 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

A Trick Of The Tail tour – 1976 This is a review written by Al Rudis of Sounds, it was published on the 8th May 1976. We believe the show …

A MXR Phase 90 and Phase 100 advert with Steve Hackett explaining how and where he uses them! published in Melody Maker 15th May 1976. (many thanks to M.Kenyon for …

Barbara Charone writes about the Genesis North American tour for A Trick Of The Tail album, published on the 15th May 1976 in Sounds.

Steve Clarke writes about the Genesis North American tour of 1976, published in NME on the 15th May 1976.

  A Trick Of The Tail Tour, A Ticket for the Hammersmith Odeon show on Friday 11th June 1976, some of these shows were recorded for Radio!

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Hammersmith Odeon (also known as The Hammersmith Apollo) on the 12th June 1976. (Many thanks for this …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Hammersmith Odeon (also known as The Hammersmith Apollo) on the 13th June 1976. (Many thanks to Jeff …

A Trick Of The Tail Tour A ticket for the show at The Palais des Festivals – Cambrai, France on the 15th June 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at the Phillpshalle in Dusseldorf, Germany on the 18th June 1976 (Many thanks to Lamia for this item and …

A Trick Of The Tail Tour A ticket for the show at the Deutschland Halle in Berlin, Germany on the 19th June 1976 ( Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

Barbara Charone, a long time champion of the band reviews one of the shows at The Hammersmith Odeon, published in Sounds on the 19th June 1976. (many thanks to M.Kenyon …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Pavilion Des Paris – Paris, France on the 23rd June 1976 (Many thanks to Chris Leet for this ticket)

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Pavilion Des Paris – Paris, France on the 24th June 1976 (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Palais Des Sports in Lyon, France on the 25th June 1976 (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

A Trick Of The Tail Tour, A ticket for the show at the Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany on the 27th June 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Leet for this item)

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Congress Centrum in Hamburg, Germany on the 29th June 1976. (Many thanks to Stefan for this item)

Genesis’s man for all seasons! Chris Welch interviews Phil Collins who talks about Genesis and Brand X. First printed on 3rd July 1976 in Melody Maker. (Many thanks to Mark …

A Trick Of The Tail Tour A ticket for the show at The Loreley Festival in St Goarhausen, Germany on the 3rd July 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

This is a live shows advert for Glasgow and Stafford dates of the 1976 tour! Printed in Melody Maker 3rd July 1976 (Many thanks to Mark Kenyon for this item)

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Rhein Neckar Halle – Heidelberg, Germany on the 4th July 1976. (Many thanks to Chris Leet for …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Apollo in Glasgow, Scotland on the 8th July 1976. (Many thanks to Dave Walker for this ticket and …

A Trick Of The Tail tour A ticket for the show at The Apollo Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland on the 9th July 1976! (Many thanks to Dave Walker for this ticket …

A Trick Of The Tail Tour A ticket for the New Bingley Hall gig at Stafford UK on the 10th July 1976, this gig was filmed and shown at the …

Melody Maker “Caught Live” Chris Welch reviews the Genesis gig at The Apollo in Glasgow, Scotland and gets a chance to chat some of the band post gig! Published on …

Chris Welch interviews Tony Banks after the Trick Of The Tail tour. Tony reveals that the group is going to start work on the next album (Wind and Wuthering) on …

A Trick Of The Tail – 1976 We do not have a precise release date, we assume it to be sometime in August of 1976. This single contained the following …

This Genesis single we believe was released on Saturday 7th August 1976, this is in part due to the stamp on the cover of the single. This is the West …

On this page taken from Melody Maker 2nd October 1976, Two letters are re printed the first from Mr Tony Smith of Hit and Run music ltd and the second …

Tony Banks is interviewed during the Trick Of The Tail tour of 1976.

Steve Hackett is interviewed by Guitar Player in 1976.

Melody Maker 29th January 1977 This is an advert for the Genesis In Concert Cinema release which was filmed at the last dates of the 1976 A Trick Of The …

Genesis In Concert 1976. This was filmed at Glasgow and Stafford in July of 1976. This is a double poster for the double feature: A split billing of Genesis In …

A review of the 1977 double bill of Genesis Live (filmed on the 1976 tour in the UK) and White Rock a film about the Winter Olympics both directed by …

A review of Genesis In Concert the live film directed by Tony Maylam, Review published in New Musical Express on the 19th February 1977 – written by Monty Smith. (Many …

An Atlantic Records press sheet dated 7th May 1990. Genesis Catalogue Mines GOLD!. Items covered: Selling England By The Pound – Released on 12th November 1973 The Lamb Lies Down …

A Trick of the Tail Dance On A Volcano – 5:54 Entangled – 6:27 Squonk – 6:27 Mad Man Moon – 7:34 Robbery, Assault and Battery – 6:16 Ripples… – …