{"id":2918,"date":"2016-10-03T15:27:20","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T14:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.progradar.org\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2026-08-21T15:50:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T14:50:36","slug":"steve-hackett-announces-2017-tour-including-tracks-from-wind-and-withering-new-album-genesis-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/10\/03\/steve-hackett-announces-2017-tour-including-tracks-from-wind-and-withering-new-album-genesis-revisited\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Hackett Announces 2017 Tour including tracks from Wind and Wuthering, new album & Genesis revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Former Genesis<\/strong> guitarist and prog legend Steve Hackett<\/strong> is returning with an exciting new show for a 15 date UK tour next spring after his outstanding performance at this year\u2019s inaugural Stone Free Festival<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Celebrating the 40th<\/sup> anniversary of the classic Genesis<\/strong> album Wind and Wuthering, <\/em>Steve and his band will be performing several tracks from the album as well as fan favourites such as The Musical Box and other Genesis numbers never performed before by Steve’s band such as Inside & Out and Anyway.<\/p>\n

“I’m excited to bring my latest show involving a new set of Genesis and Hackett numbers to the UK in 2017!” – Steve Hackett<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/em><\/strong>With an established solo career spanning over 40 years, Steve will also be performing some of his popular hits such as The Steppes, Serpentine, Every Day and the first ever live performance of Rise Again from his 1999 album Darktown<\/em>. Steve will also be introducing fans to new music from his forthcoming album, which is due out early spring 2017.<\/p>\n

Joining Steve on the tour are musicians Roger King<\/strong> (keyboards), Gary O?Toole<\/strong> (drums\/percussion), Rob Townsend<\/strong> (saxes\/flutes), Nick Beggs<\/strong> (bass, stick & twelve string) and Nad Sylvan<\/strong> on vocals.<\/p>\n

Since the 1970\u2019s Steve has had a remarkable musical career, releasing more than 30 solo albums, seven Genesis<\/strong> albums and working alongside Steve Howe<\/strong> of YES<\/strong> with supergroup GTR<\/strong>. Renowned for being one of the most innovative rock musicians of our time, in 2010 he was inducted into the Rock Hall Of Fame.<\/p>\n

Continuing to impress with his outstanding live shows Genesis Revisited with Classic Hackett is a tour not to missed in 2017.<\/p>\n

Tickets for UK shows go on sale on Friday 7th<\/sup> October at 10am from myticket.co.uk and venue box offices.? Dublin tickets go onsale on the same day at 9am.<\/p>\n

2017 TOUR DATES<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/u><\/strong>April<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Wed 26th<\/sup> ? Dublin, Vicar Street<\/p>\n

Fri 28th<\/sup> ? Cardiff, St. David\u2019s Hall<\/p>\n

Sun 30th<\/sup> ? Reading, Hexagon<\/p>\n

May<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Mon 1st<\/sup> ? Birmingham, Symphony Hall<\/p>\n

Wed 3rd<\/sup> ? Sheffield, City Hall<\/p>\n

Thurs 4th<\/sup> ? Bristol, Colston Hall<\/p>\n

Fri 5th<\/sup> ? Manchester, Bridgewater Hall<\/p>\n

Sun 7th<\/sup> ? Liverpool, Philharmonic<\/p>\n

Mon 8th<\/sup> ? Portsmouth, Guildhall<\/p>\n

Wed 10th<\/sup> ? Southend, Cliffs Pavilion<\/p>\n

Thurs 11th<\/sup> ? Nottingham, Royal Concert Hall<\/p>\n

Sat 13th<\/sup> ? Oxford, New Theatre<\/p>\n

Sun 14th<\/sup> ? Cambridge, Corn Exchange<\/p>\n

Tues16th<\/sup> ? Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall<\/p>\n

Wed17th<\/sup> ? Sage, Gateshead<\/p>\n

Fri 19th<\/sup> ? London, Palladium<\/p>\n

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