Latest Phil Collins News
Earth, Wind And Fire's Andrew Woolfolk Dies Aged 71
Earth, Wind and Fire saxophonist Andrew Woolfolk has died, aged 71, following a "six-year illness".The Grammy-winning group's frontman Philip Bailey has confirmed the multi-instrumentalist sadly passed away after a lengthy battle with an undisclosed illness.In...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 April 2022
'I Need To Get A Real Job Now': Phil Collins Bids Farewell To Performing Live At Final Genesis Gig
Phil Collins has performed his final show with Genesis.The 'Invisible Touch' hitmakers - also comprising Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks - played the last night of 'The Last Domino?' farewell run at London's The O2...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 March 2022
Gary Barlow Reveals How Phil Collins Inspired His Touring Fitness Regime
Gary Barlow's fitness regime was inspired by Phil Collins.The Take That singer has revealed how the Genesis drummer influenced his attitude to touring and keeping fit on the road after spotting him on a treadmill...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 December 2021
Phil Collins Rules Himself Out Of Future Genesis Tours Due To Ill Health
Phil Collins has ruled himself out of future Genesis tours.The 'Invisible Touch' hitmakers - also comprising Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks - kick off their first tour since 2007 in Birmingham tonight (20.09.21), and the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 September 2021
Phil Collins' Musical Approach 'Frustrates His Bandmates'
Phil Collins' Genesis bandmates are "always having a go at [him]" for not singing at home.The 70-year-old musician stars in the group alongside Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford, and Phil admits they both get frustrated...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 September 2021
Phil Collins Can 'Barely' Hold A Drum Stick, Let Alone Play
Phil Collins can "barely" hold a drum stick in his hand.Genesis - also comprising Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford - have their first tour in 14 years coming up, but it's highly unlikely the 70-year-old...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2021
Iggy Pop And Seven Other Rockstars Who Dipped Their Toes Into Acting
With the news Iggy Pop has joined the cast of dark comedy Blue Iguana, directed by Jeremy LaLonde, we're reflecting on all the other rockstars who have embarked on acting careers, however brief. Iggy Pop...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 21 April 2021
Pink Floyd To Release Live At Knebworth Album With Audio From Historic 1990 Show
Pink Floyd are set to release the audio from their historic Knebworth concert in 1990 for the first time ever.The ‘Another Brick in the Wall’ hitmakers will release ‘Pink Floyd Live at Knebworth 1990’ on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 March 2021
Genesis Delay Reunion Tour Until Autumn
Genesis have rescheduled their 'The Last Domino? Tour' to September and October 2021.The 'Invisible Touch' band have reunited for their first stage dates in 14 years but will now begin their tour across the UK...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 January 2021
Genesis Hit Studio To Rehearse For Reunion Tour
Genesis have been pictured in the studio rehearsing for their first tour in 13 years.Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford and Phil Collins reunited in London to prepare for 'The Last Domino? Tour ', which kicks off...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 October 2020
Lily Collins 'Weirdly' Craves 'Nervousness' In Her Acting Roles
Lily Collins ''weirdly'' craves ''nervousness''.The 31-year-old actress plays the role of Lauren Monroe, whose father, the patriarch of a wealthy and powerful political family, passes away and leaves her an envelope containing directions to a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 May 2020
Genesis Don't Think A Reunion With Peter Gabriel And Steve Hackett Would Work
Genesis insist it would be ''weird'' to have Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett involved in their reunion tour.The 'Invisible Touch' hitmakers - comprising Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, and Tony Banks - are set to embark...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 April 2020
Phil Collins Cancels Shows After Hotel Room Fall
Rock legend Phil Collins has been rushed to hospital after suffering a nasty head injury after suffering a fall in his hotel room, it has emerged.Collins sustained a gash to his forehead after reportedly falling...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2017
Lily Collins Wishes She Could Play An Instrument
Lily Collins wished she could play a musical instrument. The 27-year-old actor - who is the daughter of musician Phil Collins and his Jill Tavelman - would love to follow in her famous father's footsteps...
By Clive King in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 March 2017
Something In The Air? Phil Collins Performs With Questlove On 'Jimmy Fallon'
Is there a more cool collaboration anywhere than Phil Collins and the Roots? Didn't think so. The former Genesis singer and drummer teamed his band with Questlove and company for a stunning rendition of his...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 27 October 2016
Phil Collins To Do Comeback Tour Next Year
Phil Collins will do a comeback tour next year.The 'Another Day in Paradise' hitmaker announced he was leaving the music industry in 2011 in order to focus on his family and his health but has...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 18 October 2016
Rihanna Joins Paul Mccartney Onstage At Desert Trip
Rihanna joined the Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney onstage during his Desert Trip set in California over the weekend, singing on a surprise performance of their 2015 hit single ‘FourFiveSeconds’.The Barbadian-born pop megastar took to...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 17 October 2016
Phil Collins Announces European Comeback Tour 'Not Dead Yet'
Phil Collins has announced his European comeback tour titled 'Not Dead Yet'.The singer will perform a five-night residency at the Royal Albert Hall in London in June 2017, before moving on to dates in Paris...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 17 October 2016
Phil Collins' Ex-wife Says Couple Will Marry Again
Orianne Cevey, the former wife of Phil Collins has said the couple are planning to remarry, six years after divorcing. Last month Collins revealed the couple had rekindled their romance and that he had now...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 23 February 2016
Phil Collins Reconciles With Third Wife Six Years After Britain's Biggest Ever Divorce
Phil Collins has revealed he’s back together with his third wife Orianne, six years after paying her £24.3million in Britain’s biggest ever divorce settlement. The 64-year-old said he and Orianne have been secretly living together...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 30 January 2016
Phil Collins Brands Jim Carrey Arrogant And Annoying
The former Genesis star admits he is irrationally irritated by the Dumb and Dumber actor and can not bear to watch him onscreen because Jim's full-on personality infuriates him. Phil told British...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 January 2016
Steve Perry Planning 2016 Comeback
In a radio chat with KSWD-FM in Los Angeles, the Don't Stop Believin' singer revealed he has spend much of 2015 recording new material, joking he has been in the studio "for years"."The truth is,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 December 2015
Phil Collins Petition Scrapped
The drive to prevent the former Genesis star from making a return to music after an absence of four years was launched last week (ends08Nov15), with organisers urging music lovers to add their...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 November 2015
Petition Aims To Stop Phil Collins' Comeback
The former Genesis star stepped away from the spotlight in 2011, insisting he was giving up his career to spend more time with his family. Phil's retirement did not last long as...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 November 2015
There's Actually A Petition To Stop Phil Collins From Coming Out Of Retirement
Poor Phil Collins. The former Genesis frontman hasn't made any new music since 2002 and has just recovered from major back surgery, so when he announced he was coming out of retirement last week he...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 04 November 2015
Phil Collins Planning To Give Up Retirement For New Tour
The former Genesis frontman tells Rolling Stone magazine he's been away from the spotlight for too long, while battling hearing and back issues, and now he's "raring to go" again. The 64...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 October 2015
Back Surgery Prompts Phil Collins To Postpone Release Of Remastered Albums
The former Genesis star pulled out of an appearance at a charity dinner in New York City on 6 October (15) after alerting fans at the event to his operation days before....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2015
Phil Collins Writing First Memoir
The In The Air Tonight singer announced the new project with publishers at Penguin Random House on Monday (12Oct15), revealing he has been approached to write a book several times, but the timing...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 October 2015
Phil Collins Undergoes Back Surgery
The former Genesis star had been due to make an appearance at a charity dinner in New York City on Tuesday night (06Oct15), but he was unable to attend the event after undergoing...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 October 2015
Tony Banks Wants A Genesis Reunion
Tony Banks would ''love'' a Genesis reunion.The keyboard player insists he will ''never say never'' to getting back together with his bandmates, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and potentially original singer Peter Gabriel, but the only...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 September 2015
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