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Bigger Bash Exhibition Update

Bigger Bash Exhibition Update
4 Aug 2006: The Bigger Bash exhibition finished on the 31st with the Rolling Stones' A Bigger Bang Tour hitting the Amsterdam Arena that evening. Genesis' own Tessa and David were in attendance and were overwhelmed with the response from fans that saw our latest Stones title, T.O.T.A '75. "I never... More »

Bigger Bash Update

Bigger Bash Update
26 Jul 2006: Due to start this weekend, 29th July. As the days draw closer to the Rolling Stones' Bigger Bang tour hitting Holland and the Amsterdam Arena on the 31st July, we are pleased to announce that Genesis will be present for the Forty Licks Fanclub's 'Bigger Bash' event - see here for... More »

Billy Preston 1946-2006

Billy Preston 1946-2006
14 Jun 2006: Genesis subscribers may already know of Billy Preston's passing, 6th June 2006. At Genesis we would like to offer our condolences to all his many friends and family. Billy is known by many as 'the fifth Beatle', joining the band as he did for Let It Be, The White Album and Abbey... More »

Blinds And Shutters - Ready For Christmas!

Blinds And Shutters - Ready For Christmas!
11 Oct 2002: Special Edition More »

Boogie 4 Stu

Boogie 4 Stu
8 Mar 2011: In a tribute to Rolling Stones keyboardist Ian Stewart, who passed away in 1985, Bill Wyman has rejoined Mick, Keith and Charlie to produce Boogie 4 Stu: an 11-track album that is masterminded by boogie-woogie pianist Ben Waters. More »

Company History

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. In an interview... More »

Exhibition of Photographs by Michael Putland - Rocks Off

Exhibition of Photographs by Michael Putland - Rocks Off
17 Jul 2006: Yoshiko Matsumoto Gallery is pleased to open its venue for the exhibition Rocks Off with photography by Michael Putland, which will be on view from 22 July until 6 August. Michael Putland has been the official Stones tour photographer during various tours in the seventies and eighties. His photography has also been... More »

Exile - Irrésistible Aux Français Aussi

Exile - Irrésistible Aux Français Aussi
26 May 2002: Reviews More »

Exile Competition Winners

Exile Competition Winners
11 Jun 2001: There's been a minor cock-up. We're sorry. We were first advised that The Who's LIVE AT LEEDS was recorded on the Rolling Stones' mobile studio. After posting the competition we were advised that this album was recorded using the Pye unit. Therefore there are two winning answers to our competition instead... More »

Exile Exhibition In London

Exile Exhibition In London
25 Oct 2004: Exile, Dominique Tarlé's photographs of The Rolling Stones at Villa Nellcôte in 1972, was one of our most popular editions ever published. If you missed out on buying a copy of the limited edition, you can see some of the fabulous images from Dominique's archive in an exhibition in London starting... More »

Exile In New York Times, Forbes Magazine, And On Bbc Radio Scotland

Exile In New York Times, Forbes Magazine, And On Bbc Radio Scotland
17 Mar 2002: Reviews More »

Exile In Vogue

Exile In Vogue
5 Nov 2001: Vogue.com, the online version of Vogue magazine, ran a news item on EXILE on 2nd November, focusing on Anita Pallenberg's contribution to the book. Vogue's verdict was that Exile 'documents one blissful six-month stint in the South of France with the Rolling Stones,' and that it 'is bound to become a... More »

Exile Sold On Ebay For $2650

Exile Sold On Ebay For $2650
6 Oct 2006: Once again a Genesis limited edition book is making headlines selling for considerably more than the original list price. Last week a Collector copy of Exile sold for $2650 plus postage on the popular auction website eBay. Exile delved extensively into Dominique Tarlé's archive of photographs taken of the Rolling Stones at... More »

Exile Sold Out!

Exile Sold Out!
22 Aug 2002: Stock Update More »

Exile: Interview With Author Dominique Tarlé

Exile: Interview With Author Dominique Tarlé
25 Jul 2001: An exclusive interview with author Dominique Tarlé, whose beautiful and intimate photographs of The Rolling Stones grace our new volume EXILE: The Making of Exile on Main St., is now available for reading on this site. Dominique's conversation with Brian Roylance, founder and Publisher of Genesis Publications, about the making of... More »

Exile: Shipping Now

Exile: Shipping Now
21 Sep 2001: Finished copies of EXILE, our new Rolling Stones limited edition by Dominique Tarlé, started leaving our bookbinders in Milan yesterday. Advance orders should all leave within the next four weeks. EXILE is one of the finest of all Genesis books. Deluxe copies are sold out already but regular copies bound in... More »

Exile: The Making Of Exile On Main St.

Exile: The Making Of Exile On Main St.
5 Jun 2001: Preview page now online - orders are now being taken EXILE is our largest Rolling Stones production to date, and its importance doesn't need to be explained to Stones fans so we've devoted an unprecedented three pages to this title on the site. Demand is high and we suggest you act fast,... More »

Exile's Binding Unveiled

Exile's Binding Unveiled
10 Oct 2001: We are now pleased to reveal images of the binding for our new Rolling Stones title EXILE. Images of both Deluxe and Regular bindings can be found on the book's preview page. Please note that all the Deluxe copies, which are bound in full yellow leather, sold out in advance. The... More »

Favourite Book Gift Ideas

Favourite Book Gift Ideas
24 Nov 2011: To help with your online shopping this Christmas season, a quick recap of three favourite Genesis limited editions. More »

First Deliveries Of Tota Deluxe

First Deliveries Of Tota Deluxe
30 Mar 2006: Sally Crick, editor of TOTA '75, visited our Milan bookbinders on Monday to check the first 50 Deluxe copies before their delivery to customers next week. The book looks spectacular, especially the multi-coloured page edges – a first for Genesis. The Genesis bookbinders are dedicating all of their time to fulfilling... More »

George Martin Inducted Into The UK Music Hall Of Fame

George Martin Inducted Into The UK Music Hall Of Fame
17 Nov 2006: The UK Music Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 to give suitable honour to musicians for their lifetime of achievement in the music industry. Now George Martin has joined the likes of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Queen. On his induction yesterday George had this to say: 'I think the... More »

Heroes+villains By David Steen

Heroes+villains By David Steen
24 Jan 2005: Our next project, to be published this Spring, is a limited edition book of 101 photographs by David Steen. HEROES+VILLAINS comprises fascinating portraits of key figures in music, art, literature, sport, cinema and politics and includes photographs of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Noel Coward, Bobby Moore, Anthony Hopkins, Charlie Chaplin... More »

In Memoriam Brian Roylance

In Memoriam Brian Roylance
17 Nov 2005: Memoriam More »

Ireland's Sunday Indy Flags This Is Anfield As 'stunning'

Ireland's Sunday Indy Flags This Is Anfield As 'stunning'
6 May 2004: In a warm and good-humoured review, Life Magazine, the Sunday Indy's weekend supplement has described This Is Anfield thus: 'it is as lavish and indulgent a book as you will ever see ... so stunningly presented that even the staunchest fans of Everton or Manchester United will be impressed...'Evan Fanning continues;... More »

Major New Stones Project

Major New Stones Project
14 Dec 2004: Forthcoming More »

Martin Scorsese Wins Critics' Choice Award

Martin Scorsese Wins Critics' Choice Award
16 Jan 2012: George Harrison: Living in the Material World won the Best Documentary Feature, and director Martin Scorsese was chosen as the Music and Film honouree at MTV Critic's Choice awards. More »

Maximum Who Competition Winner

Maximum Who Competition Winner
15 Aug 2002: Competition More »

Michael Cooper Exhibition In London

Michael Cooper Exhibition In London
15 Sep 2003: As is documented in the highly-acclaimed Genesis edition, Blinds and Shutters, Michael Cooper counted as his closest friends the leading musicians (The Beatles, Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones), writers (Terry Southern, William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg) and artists (Andy Warhol, Peter Blake, David Hockney) of the Sixties scene. Because Cooper was known,... More »

Michael Putland: Birmingham Exhibition

Michael Putland: Birmingham Exhibition
31 Jan 2005: Michael Putland, the author of our Rolling Stones title Pleased To Meet You, is showing a selection of photographs from his music archives in an exhibition called 'My Generation' taking place from 12 February to 26 March at Snap Galleries, Birmingham.A selection of our limited editions will be on sale at... More »

Michael Putland's Portfolio Prints Available

Michael Putland's Portfolio Prints Available
26 Jun 2001: Now available at the Genesis Gallery on this site is a collection featuring some of the finest rock'n'roll photography - a portfolio of platinum palladium prints by Michael Putland entitled Classic British Rock. Michael Putland is one of the world's leading music photographers and is well known to many Genesis subscribers through... More »

More Reviews Of 'sumptuous' Exile

More Reviews Of 'sumptuous' Exile
3 Dec 2001: Last week the Financial Times described EXILE as 'sumptuous'. More reviews and comments in the press this week: 'A sumptuous memoir of that summer' - The Observer, 2 December 2001. 'A wonderful, sumptuous book' - Libby Purves, on Midweek (BBC Radio 4), 28 November. 'An absolutely beautiful book' - Ed Victor, leading literary agent, on... More »

New Exile Reviews In Entertainment Weekly, Independent On Sunday And Mojo

New Exile Reviews In Entertainment Weekly, Independent On Sunday And Mojo
18 Dec 2001: Exile continues to receive glowing reviews in the world's press. Giving the book a top-scoring 'A' rating, the massive-circulation US magazine Entertainment Weekly (30 November) wrote: 'Granted, this limited edition photo book costs more than two front-row tickets to the next inevitable Rolling Stones reunion tour. But it's hard to imagine... More »

New film made on life of Sid Bernstein

New film made on life of Sid Bernstein
30 Oct 2009: Now 91, Sid Bernstein was in many ways the original concert promoter, bringing ‘British Invasion’ bands The Beatles and the Rolling Stones to America. ‘I called Brian Epstein at home,’ he recalls, ‘and tried to sell him on the idea of the Beatles coming over. He said, “America is not playing... More »

Pleased To Meet You - Sold Out

Pleased To Meet You - Sold Out
9 Dec 2008: Michael Putland’s Pleased To Meet You has now sold out with just two copies left in the edition that are sure to be snapped up today. This limited edition book, featuring stunning live shots and intimate moments backstage of the Rolling Stones touring throughout the Seventies, now makes it way to... More »

Pleased To Meet You Arriving This Week

Pleased To Meet You Arriving This Week
23 Jun 2003: Special Edition More »

Remembering legendary photographer Jim Marshall

Remembering legendary photographer Jim Marshall
25 Mar 2010: Born in Chicago in 1936, Jim Marshall was raised in San Francisco, where he began documenting the Beat scene while still in high school. His big break came in the 1950s after he bumped into John Coltrane, who needed a ride. The jazz legend later showed his gratitude by allowing Jim... More »

Rolling Stones back in Exile

Rolling Stones back in Exile
10 May 2010: Exile, the double album written and recorded when the Stones decamped to Nellcôte, Keith Richard's villa in the south of France, is back. Now with an optional second disc of unreleased collectibles, Exile on Main St is reissued by Polydor on May 17. The bonus tracks on the rarities disc are... More »

Ronnie Wins Radio Personality Award

Ronnie Wins Radio Personality Award
12 May 2011: Ronnie Wood was named music personality of the year at the Radio Acadamy Awards ceremony in London on May 9th, beating radio greats such as BBC Radio 1's Chris Moyles, Jarvis Cocker, Frank Skinner and Scott Mills. More »

Ronnie Wood and Kenney Jones visit Genesis for book unveiling

Ronnie Wood and Kenney Jones visit Genesis for book unveiling
27 Oct 2011: This week at Genesis House Gallery & Reading Rooms Ronnie Wood joined band mate Kenney Jones for a reception and unveiling of their new book FACES 1969-75. 'Making the book we went through so many photos it brought back memories and, when we were finished, I looked through and it actually... More »

Ronnie Wood is No Spare Part

Ronnie Wood is No Spare Part
22 Dec 2011: The Rolling Stones have released a new music video for 'No Spare Parts', one of 12 previously unreleased songs which feature on the recent reissue of 1978's Some Girls. More »

Ronnie Wood wins 2009 Classic Rock Award

Ronnie Wood wins 2009 Classic Rock Award
4 Nov 2009: Ronnie Wood has been awarded the Outstanding Contribution award for his musical achievements with The Jeff Beck Group, The Faces and The Rolling Stones at the Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009. Hosted at the Park Lane Hotel, London on Monday 2nd November the show was attended by some... More »

Ronnie Wood: His Thoughts On TOTA '75!

Ronnie Wood: His Thoughts On TOTA '75!
14 Nov 2006: It has been a great pleasure to work with the Rolling Stones to produce TOTA '75. At Genesis we would like to say thank you to the band and all concerned for their great reactions so far. Here is what Ronnie Wood had to say: "This book is incredible and it takes... More »

Ronnie Wood's Famous Flames Suite

Ronnie Wood's Famous Flames Suite
3 Nov 2011: Genesis are delighted to offer new artwork by Ronnie Wood, The Famous Flames Suite. Five new prints that focus on his Rolling Stones band mates. Available as large format (26" x 20") Giclée prints Ronnie's new signed graphics can be purchased individually, or collectively within two portfolio options. More »

See Ronnie Wood's New 'Famous Flames' Artwork

See Ronnie Wood's New 'Famous Flames' Artwork
19 Oct 2011: Ronnie Wood's latest artwork, The Famous Flames Suite, is to have it's UK debut at the Genesis House Gallery & Reading Rooms tomorrow, Saturday 22nd October. Visitors to the gallery in Guildford, England, will be able to see the five signed art prints alongside the brand new exhibition celebrating the publication... More »

Shine A Light - The Rolling Stones & Martin Scorsese

Shine A Light - The Rolling Stones & Martin Scorsese
12 Mar 2008: Shine A Light, the Rolling Stones- eagerly awaited motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, is to be released worldwide this April. It starts on 2nd April with the UK premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square being beamed by satellite to 100 specially selected cinemas across the country, then follows on the... More »

Snap Gallery - The Rolling Stones

Snap Gallery - The Rolling Stones
11 Sep 2008: Photographers Dominique Tarlé and Michael Cooper open their Rolling Stones archives this weekend, Saturday September 13, with an extensive exhibition of images at the Snap Gallery, Birmingham (UK). Tarlé shot the infamous photographs of the Stones recording Exile on Main Street at the Villa Nellcôte in southern France and Cooper, who... More »

Sound And Vision For Cancer Research

Sound And Vision For Cancer Research
23 Feb 2006: Cancer Research UK is hosting an auction of rock photography, art and memorabilia at Abbey Road Studios on February 27. Many Genesis photographers and authors are involved, including Kate Simon, Mick Rock, Gered Mankowitz, Klaus Voormann, Storm Thorgerson and Sir George Martin. Genesis will be contributing a book to the auction.... More »

Stones Fans Rave About TOTA!

Stones Fans Rave About TOTA!
6 Jun 2006: Fans are raving about Genesis's latest book published with the Rolling Stones, TOTA '75, by Christopher Simon Sykes. There is a big buzz about it on various Stones fan websites and some say that it's even better than our best-seller to date, Exile.... 'Starship' copies have sold out but we still... More »

Stones Tour The Americas: Then And Now

Stones Tour The Americas: Then And Now
2 Sep 2005: As the Rolling Stones' current tour of America gets into full swing, our latest limited edition book on the band's American tour 30 years ago is at the printers and is promising to be THE Rolling Stones tour book. TOTA '75 (Tour Of The Americas 1975) includes over 600 photographs, stacks... More »

The Beatles Anthology, Mania Days And A Time To Live

The Beatles Anthology, Mania Days And A Time To Live
4 May 2001: I am afraid that I have some disappointing news. There is not going to be a limited edition of The Beatles Anthology book after all. Any decision by The Beatles has to be unanimous to proceed and although there was a majority vote for the limited edition this was not sufficient. Naturally,... More »

The Festival Season Starts With A (bigger) Bang

The Festival Season Starts With A (bigger) Bang
13 Jun 2007: The festival season is now well under way in Britain and last weekend saw the return of the legendary Isle Of Wight Festival. Headlining were The Rolling Stones and they didn't disappoint. Kick-starting their first UK festival date in three decades with the classic 'Start Me Up' they proceeded to blow... More »

The FLF Bigger Bash: International Rolling Stones' Fans Convention In The Netherlands

The FLF Bigger Bash: International Rolling Stones' Fans Convention In The Netherlands
21 Jun 2006: The Dutch Rolling Stones fanclub 'Forty Licks Fanclub' (FLF) is organising one of the biggest international Rolling Stones' fans conventions ever in 44 years of Stones history: the FLF Bigger Bash. This is to take place in the last week of July 2006 when the Stones play in Amsterdam. On July... More »

The Legendary Jerry Lieber Dies

The Legendary Jerry Lieber Dies
23 Aug 2011: Jerry Lieber, who wrote a string of Elvis's classic songs and continued to produce hits for a range of artists over the proceeding years, has died aged 78. He first found fame with a reworking of the rhythm and blues single by Willie Mae 'Big Mamma' Thornton Hound Dog, which Elvis... More »

The New York Times Interviews Ross Halfin

The New York Times Interviews Ross Halfin
30 Jan 2012: Ross Halfin, rock photographer and Genesis author, has been interviewed by the New York Times about his travel photography and new book, SOJOURNER. More »

The Rolling Stones T.O.T.A. '75

The Rolling Stones T.O.T.A. '75
13 Oct 2009: Ronnie Wood describes this official book, published in association with The Rolling Stones, as 'Incredible!'. Now you can get inside the band's limited edition tour diary, with our new T.O.T.A '75 microsite added online today. Click here to view more of this superb Genesis edition. More »

TOTA Deluxe 'Starship' Copies Sold Out

TOTA Deluxe 'Starship' Copies Sold Out
5 May 2006: The leather-bound 'Starship' copies of TOTA '75, numbered 1 to 350, have now sold out. These copies feature multi-coloured page edges and are bound in full black leather with a richly embroidered badge of the 1975 eagle logo inset on the front. 'Commander' copies of the book are now available, priced... More »

Unseen Buddy Holly At Proud Gallery

Unseen Buddy Holly At Proud Gallery
13 Jan 2009: What is being called the ‘greatest collection of unseen Buddy Holly images ever compiled’ is to go on display later this month at Proud Central, London. It coincides with the 50th anniversary of Holly’s death. His career spanned just 18 months, yet his work is cited as revolutionising rock ‘n’ roll... More »

Welcome Times Readers

Welcome Times Readers
1 Aug 2003: Genesis is the home of the finest craftsmen made limited edition books. If your special interest is The Rolling Stones, we have a few copies in stock of four titles which will appeal to you:Pleased To Meet You - The wonderful photographs of Michael Putland.Wood On Canvas - Ronnie Wood's highly... More »

Wood On Canvas To Sell Out!

Wood On Canvas To Sell Out!
8 Oct 2008: Wood On Canvas is a fascinating tribute to Ronnie’s art that has toured the globe in numerous solo exhibitions, and a must-have for any fan of Ronnie and The Rolling Stones. There are now fewer than 200 signed copies available worldwide. 'On stage it's a different buzz every time, everybody's different and... More »

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