Genesis | Vibepedia

Genesis is a British progressive rock band formed in 1967 at Charterhouse School in Godalming, Surrey. The band's original lineup included [[peter-gabriel|Peter Gabriel]], [[tony-banks|Tony Banks]], [[mike-rutherford|Mike Rutherford]], and [[phil-collins|Phil Collins]]. They are known for their eclectic and theatrical live performances, which often featured [[peter-gabriel|Gabriel]]'s flamboyant stage presence and elaborate costumes. Genesis' music has spanned multiple genres, including [[progressive-rock|progressive rock]], [[pop|pop]], and [[classical|classical]] music. The band has undergone several lineup changes over the years, with [[phil-collins|Collins]] becoming the lead vocalist after [[peter-gabriel|Gabriel]]'s departure in 1975. Genesis has released 15 studio albums, including [[selling-england-by-the-pound|Selling England by the Pound]] and [[invisible-touch|Invisible Touch]]. They have had numerous hit singles, such as [[follow-you-follow-me|Follow You Follow Me]] and [[mama|Mama]]. The band's music has been influenced by a range of artists, including [[the-beatles|The Beatles]] and [[king-crimson|King Crimson]].