LouderSound7/9/2026
“In our first interview with NME we uttered the word ‘Genesis’ and I thought, ‘What did we say that for?!’” They tried to hide it at times, but Simple Minds had a heart of pure prog underneath the 80s arena rockSimple Minds drew Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Steve Hillage in with their “combination of rock, trance and a dark futuristic thing” that owed much to prog
Angry Metal Guy7/9/2026
Wailin Storms – The Arsonist ReviewA review of The Arsonist by Wailin Storms, available worldwide July 10th, via Season of Mist.
LouderSound6/30/2026
“They say it all went wrong when I started singing. But really, we all changed. It was a metamorphosis. I think we got better”: Genesis’ evolutionary A Trick Of The Tail, track by track50 years ago, as Phil Collins took over from Peter Gabriel, the always-divisive Genesis had fans to appease and debts to pay. This is how they did it
LouderSound6/25/2026
"We kept writing songs, trying to ignore the fact they'd be a bit boring without a singer." From trauma to triumph: The story of Genesis's A Trick Of The Tale"We kept writing songs, trying to ignore the fact they'd be a bit boring without a singer"
LouderSound6/19/2026
"The magic of what these guys do. It's just so identifiable. It speaks. It's musical, powerful!" Deep Purple return to work – only in the new issue of Classic RockAlso in Classic Rock 355: Peter Frampton, Peter Gabriel, Van Morrison, Sevendust, Fairport Convention, Rachel Bolan, Def Leppard, Extreme, Cronos and more
LouderSound6/13/2026
“We did two days recording… he fired the whole band on the first day”: Tony Levin recalls the “really evil” bandleader who was more challenging than Peter Gabriel and Robert FrippDespite a huge range of experience, prog bassist Tony Levin easily identifies the person he found most difficult to work with
LouderSound6/5/2026
“If I’d been sacked, or left over musical differences, I’d have felt a right flunker”: Genesis ex Anthony Phillips on why he really quit – and why he’s not their version of The Beatles’ Pete BestGenesis co-founder Anthony Phillips reflects on leaving before the band became huge, and explains why he wishes he’d met his replacement Steve Hackett sooner
LouderSound5/19/2026
“It was the end of me being a cult artist at the fringes of the mainstream”: Peter Gabriel, Sledgehammer and So, and why he had to be nailed inside a barn to finish the albumPeter Gabriel’s fifth solo record So, released 40 years ago, doesn’t seem like a prog album at first – but look closer and it’s business as usual
LouderSound5/15/2026
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