Genesis

Genesis Full Concert Live in Dusseldorf, Germany

Dusseldorf, Germany

Genesis Live Performance of 'Home By The Sea' in Rome

Rome, Italy

• In 2007, Genesis was in the midst of their "Turn It On Again" tour, which marked a significant reunion for the band after a lengthy hiatus from extens... Read Full Description >

  In 2007, Genesis was in the midst of their "Turn It On Again" tour, which marked a significant reunion for the band after a lengthy hiatus from extensive touring. The live performance in Rome, where they performed "Home By The Sea" and its sequel "Second Home By The Sea," followed their studio album "We Can't Dance" from 1991, as well as several years of inactivity on the concert circuit. This period saw the band reuniting the classic lineup of Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, and Tony Banks, bringing a wave of nostalgia to fans. Notably, the live renditions of their songs offered a testament to their enduring appeal, showcasing their blend of theatricality and musical complexity. The performance in Rome was part of a larger effort to re-establish their presence in the live music scene and highlighted their ability to connect with audiences decades after their initial rise to fame.

Genesis: Live Performance of 'Second Home By The Sea'

Genesis Live Performance of 'Firth Of Fifth' & 'I Know What I Like' - Circus Maximus, Rome

Circus Maximus
Rome, CO, Italy

• In June 2007, Genesis performed a live concert at Circus Maximus in Rome, which was significant as it marked their return to the stage after a lengthy... Read Full Description >

  In June 2007, Genesis performed a live concert at Circus Maximus in Rome, which was significant as it marked their return to the stage after a lengthy hiatus. This performance was part of their “Turn It On Again Tour,” celebrating the band’s 40-year legacy. Prior to this tour, the band's most recent studio album was "Calling All Stations" released in 1997, which featured a new lineup with Ray Wilson on vocals. However, with the 2007 tour, they reunited with the original trio of Phil Collins, Tony Banks, and Mike Rutherford, showcasing classic hits from their extensive catalog. This live recording of "Firth of Fifth/I Know What I Like" highlights the band's ability to blend intricate musical arrangements with popular appeal, demonstrating their evolution from progressive rock pioneers to mainstream icons. The concert also symbolized a significant moment for fans who had long awaited the band's return to live performances, emphasizing their enduring popularity and influence in the music

Genesis - Land Of Confusion Performance from When in Rome 2007 DVD

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Rome, LA, Italy

• In June 2007, Genesis performed a significant concert in Rome, which was part of their reunion tour, "Turn It On Again." This tour marked the band's f... Read Full Description >

  In June 2007, Genesis performed a significant concert in Rome, which was part of their reunion tour, "Turn It On Again." This tour marked the band's first major tour since 1998 and the first to feature the classic lineup of Phil Collins, Tony Banks, and Mike Rutherford in several years. The live recording of "Land of Confusion," featured on the "When in Rome 2007" DVD, showcases their enduring appeal and revitalized energy as they revisited their classic hits. Prior to this concert, Genesis had released their album "Calling All Stations" in 1997, which featured Ray Wilson on vocals, but the band members had not reunited for an extensive tour until this 2007 event. The performance in Rome not only celebrated their legacy but also reflected their ability to captivate audiences decades after their initial rise to fame in the 1970s and 80s. The concert underscored both the band's historical significance in the progressive rock genre and their lasting influence on music.

Genesis - Carpet Crawlers Live Performance from When in Rome DVD

Before the Roman Coliseum
Rome, NY, United States

• The live recording of "Carpet Crawlers" featured in "When in Rome 2007" captures Genesis at a pivotal moment in their career during their 2007 reunion... Read Full Description >

  The live recording of "Carpet Crawlers" featured in "When in Rome 2007" captures Genesis at a pivotal moment in their career during their 2007 reunion tour. This performance took place at the historic Roman Coliseum, showcasing the band's ability to draw large crowds and their enduring popularity. Before this live recording, Genesis had released the studio album "We Can't Dance" in 1991, which marked the end of their long run of new material before a hiatus. Notably, the 2007 concert featured the classic lineup of Phil Collins, Tony Banks, and Mike Rutherford, reuniting for the first time in years, stirring nostalgia among fans. This project not only celebrated their past hits but also demonstrated their lasting influence in the rock genre, effectively bridging generations of listeners and exhibiting a renewed energy in their performances.

Genesis - Full Concert: In The Cage, The Cinema Show, and More - Live in Rome

Rome, Italy

• In July 2007, Genesis was well into their career, having significantly evolved from their progressive rock roots to a more mainstream sound. This part... Read Full Description >

  In July 2007, Genesis was well into their career, having significantly evolved from their progressive rock roots to a more mainstream sound. This particular live recording in Rome features songs that reflect the band's journey, including tracks from their conceptually ambitious albums like "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" and more commercially successful efforts such as "Duke" and "Invisible Touch." Prior to this live performance, the band had released "We Can't Dance" in 1991, marking a gap of over a decade until their reunion tours. The 2007 concert was part of the "Turn It On Again Tour," celebrating their legacy and showcasing a blend of classic hits alongside deeper cuts like "Firth of Fifth." Notably, this tour highlighted the unity of the band's classic lineup after years of solo projects, drawing both long-time fans and new listeners alike. The performance is a testament to Genesis' enduring influence and adaptability over the decades.