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Eric Clapton's Six-String Stories launches at Madison Square Garden. Ringo's photos are published in PHOTOGRAPH, celebrated with exhibits worldwide. Lou Reed passes away. Poignantly, he had just met with readers in London and New York.
24 Dec 2013
Thank you to all pre-ordering Ringo Starr's forthcoming book, PHOTOGRAPH. Ringo's limited edition is now fully subscribed, making it our fastest selling edition ever.
"The good thing...
17 Dec 2013
Genesis are proud to feature one of Eric Clapton’s guitars,
painted by artist Alex Echo, in our SIX-STRING
STORIES exhibit.
Built by Fender Master Builder Todd Krause, this one-off
guitar has...
09 Dec 2013
The Fender Stratocaster that Bob Dylan used
at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival when he ‘went electric’ has been sold at
auction.
Following the legendary performance, where
Dylan’s unexpected switch to...
27 Nov 2013
This weekend Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band closed their recent tour with two nights at the Palms Casino Resort.
In between shows, Ringo found time...
26 Nov 2013
Bob Dylan has released a new, interactive
video for his 48-year old song, ‘Like a Rolling Stone’, in which the viewer can
flick between 16 different videos to mimic...
13 Nov 2013
David Bowie’s new video for ‘Love is Lost’
features his collection of CHANGES art
prints, created and signed by Bowie and photographer Masayoshi Sukita.
Bowie filmed ‘Love is Lost’...
08 Nov 2013
We are opening an Eric Clapton exhibit at our publishing house next month. The show will be based on SIX-STRING STORIES and will run from 6th to...
07 Nov 2013
Today, Thursday 7th November, is
Joni Mitchell’s 70th birthday. David Crosby (pictured left) paid
tribute to Joni on her birthday five years ago.
‘She was beautiful and intriguing, but the
songs...
31 Oct 2013
Ringo Starr unveiled his new PHOTOGRAPH limited edition book and prints set in Hollywood last Wednesday, 23rd October. Guest speakers Dave Grohl and Steve Gorman paid tribute...
28 Oct 2013
Genesis are deeply saddened to learn the news of Lou Reed’s passing. It was a privilege to work with one of rock’s greatest innovators. Our thoughts are...
28 Oct 2013
We are sad to learn of the passing yesterday of our author, Lou Reed. We extend our deepest sympathies to Lou's family and friends.
As many Genesis...
28 Oct 2013
After a worldwide search for the six teenagers photographed by Ringo Starr in 1964, they have been found.
Following an amazing response, we managed to contact five out...
21 Oct 2013
USA Today are
trying to locate the people in Ringo Starr’s photograph – can you help?
Ringo took this picture during The Beatles’ first visit to the USA,
almost 50...
15 Oct 2013
This Saturday, October 19th, is
the 40th anniversary of David Bowie’s Pin Ups. To celebrate the occasion, a limited edition 7" vinyl
picture disc of ‘Sorrow’ was released yesterday....
11 Oct 2013
Crosby, Stills and Nash are playing at London's Royal Albert Hall this week as part of their 2013 tour. Some tickets are still available for tonight's show...
08 Oct 2013
John Varvatos hosted the US premier of Lou
Reed and Mick Rock’s TRANSFORMER book at his Bowery Store last Thursday, 3rd October.
‘Lou and Mick’s new book takes us...
20 Sep 2013
Following our sold-out CHANGES collection with David Bowie and Masayoshi Sukita, Genesis is excited to announce the TRANSFORMER series of artist-signed prints. Mick Rock and Lou Reed...
12 Sep 2013
Lou Reed and Mick Rock revisited the venue
where Mick took the iconic Transformer photograph last Thursday 5th September. Times rock critic Will Hodgkinson
interviewed the authors about their...
12 Sep 2013
On Friday 6th September, Genesis
subscribers were invited to join Lou Reed and Mick Rock at London’s Corinthia
Hotel for an intimate discussion about their new book.
‘We were very...
04 Sep 2013
Genesis author Lou Reed was presented the
GQ ‘Inspiration of the Year’ award last night by Ronnie Wood.
‘I believe in the power of punk. And to
this day, I...
02 Sep 2013
Mick Rock will be
discussing his new book, TRANSFORMER, on BBC radio. Mick will be interviewed live on BBC Surrey
and Sussex at 11.35am on Friday 6th September. The...
29 Aug 2013
To complete the week of celebrations for
Mick Rock and Lou Reed's new book, TRANSFORMER, Mick will be coming to
Guildford. We hope you can join us at G...
23 Aug 2013
Join Lou Reed and Mick Rock as they unveil their new limited edition book and print series. TRANSFORMER celebrates Mick and Lou’s 40-year friendship, and chronicles the...
22 Aug 2013
Music promoter Sid Bernstein has died aged
95. Bernstein helped bring The Beatles to America in 1964, playing a crucial
role in the British Invasion.
‘George had been to the...
15 Aug 2013
We are delighted that The Times is hosting
a special evening with Genesis authors, Mick Rock and Lou Reed.
Mick and Lou will be discussing their
40-year friendship, music, art...
13 Aug 2013
Bob Dylan’s unreleased 1970 track, ‘Pretty
Saro’, is being freed from the vault to feature on his new box set, Another
Self Portrait. The 35-track album is made up...
08 Aug 2013
Last Friday, 2nd August, would have been Jim Capaldi’s 69th birthday. His friends and family turned out to remember him at the launch of MR FANTASY, the...
12 Jul 2013
Genesis are delighted to share Eric
Clapton’s new book, SIX-STRING STORIES, with
you.
SIX-STRING STORIES is the definitive account of Eric Clapton’s career, told through
his guitars. The instruments, which Eric...
04 Jul 2013
Ringo Starr turns 73 on Sunday, 7th July. He would like everyone to celebrate with him by wishing for ‘Peace
& Love’ at 12 noon on this day....
03 Jul 2013
The Rolling Stones made their first
appearance at Glastonbury, headlining the Pyramid Stage on Saturday 27thJune.
‘After all these years they finally got
around to asking us.’ – Mick Jagger
During...
18 Jun 2013
Yoko Ono has released a new single,
‘Moonbeams’, which will feature on the upcoming Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
album, Take Me to the Land of Hell. The album
will...
10 Jun 2013
Genesis would like to welcome new visitors from the BBC, NBC, The Mirror, People Magazine and all other publications. We’re very excited to be releasing Ringo Starr’s...
29 May 2013
As Genesis approaches its fortieth year in book publishing, we are delighted to announce an exciting new collaboration with one of our subscribers' favourite authors, the legendary...
22 May 2013
Ray Manzarek, co-founder and keyboardist of The Doors, has
died aged 74. Manzarek founded The Doors in 1965 with Jim Morrison, and his
keyboard playing was integral to the...
30 Apr 2013
David Bowie has broken his silence surrounding his latest album, The
Next Day, providing a list of 42 words to
describe the record. Having previously left all publicity to...
22 Apr 2013
Barry Feinstein's highly acclaimed collection of Bob Dylan
photographs is being displayed at Carnaby Street's Mach Schau gallery, in an
exhibit running from now through May 2013.
Previously exhibited during...
19 Apr 2013
We're sorry to learn and let you know that Storm
Thorgerson has died aged 69. Beginning with UK design group, Hipgnosis, Storm
created some of the most iconic album...
18 Apr 2013
Tonight, April 18th, is the 2013 induction of
music legends into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Performers honoured this
year are Rush, Heart, Randy Newman, Public Enemy,...
09 Apr 2013
Yoko Ono will be curating this year's Meltdown festival at
London Southbank centre. She has revealed that The Plastic Ono Band will open
the festival on 14th June 2013,...
04 Apr 2013
The Rolling Stones have announced a gig in London's Hyde
park, a headlining slot at Glastonbury festival and a US and Canada tour.
'It's going to be a great...
21 Mar 2013
Genesis were lucky to attend the private preview of the
David Bowie Is exhibition at London's V&A museum last night. The stars that
came out included Tilda Swinton -...
20 Mar 2013
This Sunday, 24th March, Pink Floyd are
celebrating 40 years since the release of The Dark Side of the Moon. Floyd fans can unite as the album is...
13 Mar 2013
On this day in 1965, Eric Clapton left The Yardbirds to
pursue a purer blues sound. Around two weeks later he would join John Mayall's
Blues Breakers, where he...
11 Mar 2013
Bowie's long-awaited album, The Next Day, is released today, March 11th in the UK, along with
parts of Europe, Asia, South Africa and Latin America. In another shock...
11 Mar 2013
Eric Clapton's album, due for release tomorrow, is available
to stream today by clicking here. Old Sock is filled with Clapton's favourite songs, including classics from Leadbelly and...
26 Feb 2013
David Bowie's second single from his forthcoming album, The
Next Day, was released today, 26th
February. The accompanying video features a couple played by David Bowie and
Tilda Swinton, whose...
25 Feb 2013
Today, 25th February, would have been George Harrison's 70th
birthday, and people all over the world are celebrating the occasion.
'He could get you laughing really hard you know...
19 Feb 2013
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of The Beatles' first UK Number 1 single with Please Please Me Genesis Publications would like to offer complimentary shipping for the...
18 Feb 2013
Tony Sheridan passed away on Saturday, February 16th, aged
72. Sheridan was a major influence on The Beatles when they played with him in
Germany in the early 1960s,...
13 Feb 2013
Brian Wilson's The Smile Sessions won an award for Best Historical Album at the 2013
Grammy Awards last Sunday.
'I feel great, I really do. It's a great honour.'...
11 Feb 2013
Today marks 50 years since The Beatles recorded their debut
album, Please Please Me. To celebrate,
the legendary day-long recording session is being recreated by a host of bands
at...
08 Feb 2013
David Bowie and Iggy Pop's Berlin days are going to be the
subject of a new biopic, Lust For Life. The
duo's time in the city during the 1970s...
05 Feb 2013
Zachary Alford has spoken about what it was like working on
Bowie's recently revealed album, The Next Day. The band, which also featured Gail Ann Dorsey, Gerry Leonard...
01 Feb 2013
Paul Weller is to headline a series of concerts for the
Teenage Cancer Trust on March 25th at Royal Albert Hall. Noel Gallagher is
curating the fundraiser, with acts...
28 Jan 2013
Today, 28th January, marks the 8th anniversary of Jim
Capaldi's passing. We continue to remember the impact he made as both a
musician and a person.
'On Jim's passing, his...
25 Jan 2013
Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon are set to perform with the Plastic
Ono Band in Berlin for her 80th birthday.
'To celebrate my 80th birthday, we are doing a...
21 Jan 2013
On this day in 1846, the first copy of The Daily News, a national newspaper founded and edited by Charles Dickens, was published.
'The principles advocated in the...
16 Jan 2013
Tony Visconti, David Bowie's long-term producer, has spoken
to Rolling Stone about his upcoming
album, The Next Day. Visconti has
worked with Bowie since Space Oddityin 1969, and it was...
14 Jan 2013
50 years ago, in January 1963, Charlie
Watts made his live debut with The Rolling Stones at The Flamingo Jazz Club,
Soho, London. Watts recently joined his current and...
11 Jan 2013
On behalf of all at Genesis we would like to wish you a very
happy New Year and thank you for a great 2012.
2012 was the 40th anniversary...
09 Jan 2013
The cover of Bowie's new album, The Next Day, features the 1977 "Heroes" cover obscured by a white square citing the album
name. The subversion of such an...
08 Jan 2013
Today, on his 66th birthday, David Bowie has
unexpectedly released a brand new single and video. 'Where Are We Now?' is the
first single from Bowie's upcoming album, The...
07 Jan 2013
Nick Mason recently stepped in to save London's Foote's drum
shop, where he bought his first drum-kit, from closure.
'I was very disappointed when I heard that Foote's was...
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