The annual Pop Vs. Jock celebrity basketball game went down today in Montreal as part of Pop Montreal festivities, and as promised, it featured some all-star halftime festivities involving covers of Phil Collins and the White Stripes. Correspondent Greg Bouchard (who also attended Steve Albini’s cooking class the other day) passed on s...

Before the solo careers of Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins, and long before “I Can’t Dance,” Genesis were a cultishly beloved British prog band. The band’s arguable masterpiece was 1974′s The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, a double concept album that was Gabriel’s last with the group. It tu...

The singer will headline a charity concert in Miami

Back in May we saw the long-dormant Phil Collins singing “In The Air Tonight” with middle-schoolers, but that wasn’t a proper Collins gig. This one is: On 12/6 he’ll headline the Dreaming On The Beach Concert at the Fillmore Miami Beach, his first concert in four years. It’s a benefit for the Lit...

Earlier this month, we learned that the guys from Genesis were getting back together for a BBC documentary. It fell short of last year’s reunion speculation after Phil Collins said that he would “maybe play some shows again, even with Genesis” but it’s encouraging nonetheless. In more encouraging news, it ...