Steve Hackett - Genesis Revisited: Foxtrot at 50 & Hackett Highlights
Sat, Oct 07
|Rochester
Time & Location
Oct 07, 2023, 7:00 PM
Rochester, 131 Chestnut St, Rochester, NY 14604, USA
About the event
Hackett Genesis Revisited - Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights
Sat - Oct 7, 2023 - 8:00pm EDT
DOORS: 7:00 PM | SHOW: 8:00 PM
Hot on the heels of his most successful solo tour ever, Steve Hackett announced his Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited – Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights tour in 2022. The tour marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary Genesis album Foxtrot which, in 1972, was pivotal in establishing the band as a major force in British rock.
Guitarist Steve Hackett joined Genesis in 1971, making his band debut on the Nursery Cryme album which enjoyed a greater commercial success in Europe than the UK. After extensive touring, the band were encouraged, by audience reactions, to further experiment with ever longer compositions and develop their ability to incorporate strong narratives. This, in turn, allowed frontman Peter Gabriel more opportunity to indulge in the theatrics which helped to raise the band’s…