Mike Rutherford

In Genesis' incredible body of work, 'The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway' is a landmark record, and one of the most influential progressive rock albums of all time. Originally released in November 1974, The Lamb is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with a 4CD + Blu-ray Super Deluxe Edition. This definitive compendium was created with input from all band members involved in the record and follows the arc of the album's creation and tour, giving fans a deep dive into the music and visual elements.

Genesis – The Last Domino? follows Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford and their crew as they build and rehearse their Last Domino tour. Despite the complications and uncertainties of the global COVID pandemic, and without confirmed dates, the band made the decision to spend the time and money so they would be prepared once the world returned to normal. The film follows the creative and emotional processes involved and features band interviews and live performances from the spectacular yet-to-be-seen show.

Life-affirming, catchy, and yet somehow peculiar: the pop of Mike + The Mechanics can be described. They have brought the music of their current album Let me Fly to "Berlin live". Mike + the Mechanics, formerly by Mike Rutherford as a supplement to his job as a Bassist at Genesis, have existed for 32 years now. A success story, because the airy songs with the light soul touch are suitable perfect for charts, radio waves and relaxed live performances. Tracklist: 01 Are You Ready / 02 Another Cup of Coffee / 03 Get Up / 04 Silent Running / 05 Don't Know What Came Over Me / 06 The Best Is Yet to Come / 07 High Life / 08 Wonder / 09 Let Me Fly / 10 A Beggar on a Beach of Gold / 11 Over My Shoulder / 12 All I Need Is a Miracle / Encore: 13 The Living Years / 14 Word of Mouth

Extended Interview

Rick Wakeman – prog rock superstar and television Grumpy Old Man – goes in search of Antonio Vivaldi, the 18th century priest who composed the world‘s most popular classical music, The Four Seasons. Rick wants to test his theory that Vivaldi was the first rock star – and investigate why his music disappeared completely for 20 years.

A feature-length documentary about one of the most successful British bands in rock music. The film recounts their extraordinary musical story, exploring the songwriting and the emotional highs and lows.

A history and tribute to British Jim Marshall's amplifiers, which since then became the standard of rock'n'roll amplifiers ever since.

Fatherhood has proved a great subject for a variety of artists - some celebratory, some conflicted, but all inspired by what dad does and doesn't do. Here's a mixture of songs that celebrate and probe the emotional complexities generated by the sometime head of the household. Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Cat Stevens, Emmylou Harris, Paul Simon, Madonna, Peter Gabriel, Mike and the Mechanics, Suggs and the Blockheads, Neil Young, James Brown, Pigbag and even Ozzy Osbourne and his daughter Kelly put in an appearance, making a cracking compilation for Father's Day.

Mike & The Mechanics AVO Session 2011 13.08.2012 3sat HD The Road A Beggar on a Beach of Gold I Don't Do Love Get Up Try to Save Me Another Cup of Coffee If I Were You Only to Be With You (Roachford cover) Follow You Follow Me (Genesis cover) I Can't Dance (Genesis cover) The Living Years Over My Shoulder All I Need Is a Miracle Encore: Cuddly Toy (Roachford cover) Word of Mouth

This penetrating independent film review draws on the media announcements of Steve Hackett, Phil Collins, Tony Banks and Michael Rutherford to produce a frank and candid firsthand appraisal of the Genesis phenomenon.