Prog rocker, post-punk modernist, 1980s pop sensation… Even at 75. the former Genesis frontman remains as compelling and confounding as ever ...
In the summer of 1986, when Peter Gabriel’s song Sledgehammer reached the number one spot on the US singles chart, he swapped his position as a cult artist for that of a pop sensation. He’d had hits ...
In 2004, Peter Gabriel embarked on his Still Growing Up tour, staging a more intimate version of the previous year's Growing Up shows. He sat down with Classic Rock to tell us about his plans, and ...
Sting’s friendship and musical collaboration with Shaggy is well-known. This 2000 hit, which blends reggae and pop, became a defining track of the early 2000s. Sting expressed his deep connection with ...
Synth-pop band CHVRCHES’ vocalist Lauren Mayberry showed off pop-rock chops in energetic solo show at Empire Live in Albany ...
Show more As we celebrate his 75th birthday, with his usual humour and self-deprecation, Peter Gabriel discusses his ... recording history behind Sledgehammer and the endurance test that was ...
Roddy Hart opens the show with Peter Gabriel's "Sledgehammer" before Withered Hand and Kathryn Williams take to the stage with a Cat Stevens classic and an original song from their latest album.
The results were varied, to say the least, running the gamut from brilliantly inventive (A-Ha’s “Take on Me,” Peter Gabriel’s “Sledgehammer,” Dire Straits’ “Money for Nothing ...
In the beginning, former Genesis star Peter Gabriel splashed out £5million ... His biggest hit was with the song Sledgehammer, in 1986. His first marriage, to Jill Moore, the daughter of the ...