Genesis cancels UK tour shows over Covid cases in band

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The group say they will reschedule the final four UK dates of its reunion tour.

Pop band Genesis has postponed the final four UK dates of its reunion tour "due to positive Covid-19 tests within the band".

The pair have been joined on the road for the tour - the band's first since 2007 - by keyboardist Tony Banks and guitarist Mike Rutherford, both aged 71 and both founding members of the group.Frontman Phil Collins has been performing seated while his son Nicholas plays the drums "This is a hugely frustrating development for the band who are devastated with this unlucky turn of events," a statement from the band said.

 

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Isn’t that the Harkonnen Mentat from the old Dune 2 RTS?

Phil doesn't look well mate

Normality has not yet arrived, we are simply trying to live better in this pandemic. However, we must be cautious.

A great shame. Onwards n Upwards. One of the music industry’s finest. An amazing talent. x

Foxtrot 1972 Best Genesis Album

Awful band … big up Corona 👍

is that gollum lol

When did PhilCollinsFeed turn into DominicCumins?

It's in the air tonight

That’s a shame I’d heard good reviews about this. As some of my friends went.

Last night.. it was a shame.. glimmers of the old days.. but not looking well 😢

Jesus Collins looks like he could be doing with time in a respite bed rather than touring.

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