Steve Hackett
Steve Hackett is a British guitarist, a member of Genesis until 1977, who has kept up a solo career since Voyage of the Acolyte (1975) that is still active.
Steve Hackett is a British guitarist, a member of Genesis until 1977, who has kept up a solo career since Voyage of the Acolyte (1975) that is still active.
Eleven guitar and guitar-synth instrumentals signed by a Denver musician with forty years of craft behind him. The record never credits whoever keeps time, and somebody does.
First solo album by Mystery’s guitarist: fifteen covers, not one composition of his own, and a “Shadow of the Hierophant” two and a half minutes shorter than Hackett’s.
Eight years of work for the first joint album by the Genesis guitarist and the Marillion one: seven instrumental pieces about the sea, with a Soviet submarine in the middle.
Hackett’s «Best of Genesis & Solo Gems» tour stops only in Madrid and Barcelona in Spain; tickets open Friday at 11am.
Steve Hackett plays his only Catalan date at Paral·lel 62 on 4 November 2027, with ‘Best of Genesis & Solo Gems’.
His thirty-second album is uneven in production but shows Hackett still capable of real guitar magic, especially on “Enter the Ring”.
Steve Hackett’s 13-track concept album «The Circus And The Nightwhale» arrives 16 February 2024 via InsideOut Music, with Nad Sylvan, Jonas Reingold and Amanda Lehmann among the guests.
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