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Bbc Opens Vault To Emi
18 Jun 2008: The BBC has opened its vaults to the music publisher EMI in a move that will allow the distribution of thousands of hours of previously unreleased footage. The cache includes the infamous 1975 Cracked Actor TV documentary showing David Bowie on his US Diamond Dogs tour. Shown alongside Bowie throughout Cracked... More »

Company History
Made in England, 1974
In the late 19th century, under the influence of William Morris, the private press flourished in Britain, creating books that were works of art in themselves. Similarly inspired, Genesis Publications was founded as an independent publishing house true to the arts of printing and craftsmanship.
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Inside Out' Cover Shoot
15 Apr 2005: Yesterday, at Syon House in London, Storm Thorgerson directed the cover shoot for a forthcoming Genesis limited edition of Nick Mason's 'Inside Out'.Storm's artwork is well known to Pink Floyd fans all around the world, and this large boxed set will be a must for all Pink Floyd enthusiasts and music... More »

INSIDE OUT Sold On Ebay For $6,500
15 Dec 2005: News More »

La Repubblica Hails Killer Queen
23 Feb 2004: Review More »

Mick Rock's "killer Queens"
6 Nov 2003: Mick Rock started photographing iconic rock figures in the late 60s, shooting his friend and Pink Floyd founder member Syd Barrett (see Psychedelic Renegades). He then moved on to David Bowie during his ascent as Ziggy Stardust (see Moonage Daydream) and the stern pre-punk Lou Reed to the stellar rise of... More »

More Than a Great Drummer
6 Jan 2012: We're pleased to announce that Nick Mason is contributing to upcoming Genesis publication MR FANTASY with his recollections of Traffic's Jim Capaldi. More »

Nick Mason And Genesis
4 Feb 2005: On Wednesday 2nd February Brian Roylance met with Nick Mason and Storm Thorgerson. Genesis are to take 500 of the First Edition of Nick Mason's book 'Inside out'. Each will be re-bound in leather, signed by Nick Mason and included in a 'box of delights' designed and assembled by Storm Thorgerson,... More »

Pink Floyd Reunion 'Outside Possibility'
23 May 2011: Nick Mason's statement to Rolling Stone magazine that there is an 'outside possibility' of a reunion has excited a lot of fans and comes on the back of his performance of 'Comfortably Numb' alongside Dave Gilmour at Roger Waters new performance of The Wall at the O2 last week. Only the... More »

Psychedelic Renegades: Mick Rock Photography Exhibition
24 May 2003: Exhibition More »

Roger Waters Tour Dates
26 Feb 2002: Artist News More »

Sky Arts Lights Up The Dark Side of the Moon
23 Oct 2009: Visitors to Primrose Hill, London, this evening will be illuminated by a large version of one of Pink Floyd’s most famous album covers ‘Dark Side of the Moon’. It has been put in place to highlight the imminent showing of ‘Pulse: Dark Side Of The Moon Live’, the band's 1994 performance... More »

Storm Launch At Liberty In London
11 May 2009:
We would like to thank all those who attended the launch of Storm
Thorgerson’s 40th anniversary box set, ‘Taken By Storm’. Featuring a
signed first edition copy of his book of the same name, each set
comprises 4 signed and numbered fine art prints and a drawer full of
other curiosities.
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Storm Thorgerson Tops Album Cover Poll
16 May 2011: Music fans have voted Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon as the greatest album cover of all time. The famous prism artwork was conceived by design studio Hipgnosis, originally the home of designer and Genesis author Storm Thorgerson. Pink Floyd's Animals, also designed by Hipgnosis - featuring a pig floating... More »

Syd Barrett Competition Winner
17 Mar 2002: Competition More »

Syd Barrett Dies, Aged 60
11 Jul 2006:
Genesis Publications is saddened to hear of the recent death of Syd Barrett. He passed away at the end of last week - early reports suggest Friday, July 7th - from complications due to diabetes. He was 60 years old.
Syd was a founding member of Pink Floyd. He left in 1968... More »

Take a look at TAKEN BY STORM
6 Aug 2010: We are pleased to offer visitors a great chance to look through the exciting limited edition boxed set from Storm Thorgerson in much more detail. Newly added is a microsite full of photographs of the book and the astounding contents of Storm's new work.
TAKEN BY STORM is the ultimate
retrospective, packed... More »

Three Portraits of Syd Barrett
24 Sep 2009: ‘He seems tense, suspended. He treads through time and space very gingerly. Thin and pale, with eyes still shocked by it all, he looks like a poet of old. The wasted, ephemeral beauty of a Keats.’ So wrote Mick Rock of Pink Floyd’s founder member, Syd Barrett, in Rolling Stone magazine.... More »
