Phil Collins has told the Mirror in the U.K. that, due to recent spinal surgery, he can no longer play the drums or piano and is not sure if he ever will be able to again.Collins told the paper that, after years of sitting in a certain position to play drums, his vertebrae were crushing his spinal chord. He had surgery for the situation, but the end result is that he cannot hold his drumsticks...
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After a semi-climactic, 30-year career, Phil Collins decides to call it quits. I have to admit. When I was a kid, I was embarrassed that my mom listened to Genesis and Phil. Now, they are a must-play at my upcoming wedding. There you go, they've transcended time. There's no better time than now to leave when you have left a well-carved impression in the mind of my generation and future ones.I s...
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Phil Collins is drumming no more, for now. The former singer and drummer for Genesis told a German newspaper that since he had surgery in April to repair a dislocated vertebra in his neck, he doesn't have feeling in his fingers and isn't able to pick up his sticks.The 58-year-old ...
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After 50 years of drumming Phil Collins is putting down his sticks. The Genesis drummer has a spinal injury that has made sitting at a kit too painful to endure. Collins will still be able to sing and perform in the future.Here’s one final look at what else is happening this week…It looks like Van Halen will tour with Dave Roth in 2010Drummer Bill Kreutzmann has unveiled a cool new website
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Really cool video for The Gorilla Run, where over 700 people will run the streets of London in aid of Gorillas (of which there are 700 left in the wild).Not really Music related i know, but Phil's rockin' in the background in this video too.
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Say what you will about Phil Collins, Genesis, or “Sussudio”, that drum fill on “In the Air Tonight” is pretty killer. Even Ozzy’s allegedly obsessed with it. Either way, Collins was a very influential drummer in his various projects and especially...
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