Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast

Okay, we know it's been a while, but life just got in the way this year. But Me & Virgil did manage to sit down over the weekend and chat for about an hour about what happened in 2025, both with them and Genesis and is various members, plus what they're looking forward to in 2026 both with this podcast and forthcoming episodes and new releases from Genesis and its members, as well as some other things in the pipeline.You can listen to the demo for "Deep Water Town" here. For those interested, you can listen to the Ostium Podcast episode entitled "Home by the Sea" here. The Phil Collins documentary "A Closer Look" can be found here. You can see rehearsal footage of "Living Forever" here. Further We Can't Dance Tour rehearsal footage can be found here. The Bataclan concert in HD can be found here. The HD version of Phil Collins Serious Tour Live in Berlin can be found here. The recent Genesis radio interview with Tony, Mike, and Steve can be found here. Rehearsal footage for "Do The Neurotic" can be found here. Footage from the Midnight Special show from 1973 can be found here. The classical performance of "Firth Of Fifth" can be found here. "Virgil" is Alex C. Telander."Me" is Daniel Telander.This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander.You can reach us with questions, comments, and suggestions at meandvirgilpod@gmail.com.You can find all our other social media links here.

Welcome to a special EP episode, shorter than our usual ones, where Virgil aka Alex talks about going to his first Musical Box concert and Me aka Dan talks about seeing Steve Hackett live along with a special bonus surprise.In the episode they talk about Phil playing drums for the song "Musical Box" with the band Musical Box which can be found here.They mention the incredibly beautiful Bataclan concert now restored in 4K which can be found here.When talking about the simpleness of Phil's drum kit, they reference the show in Belgium from 1972 which can be found here.And for those interested, there's an entire concert of the Musical Box available right here."Virgil" is Alex C. Telander."Me" is Daniel Telander.This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander.You can reach us with questions, comments, and suggestions at meandvirgilpod@gmail.com.You can find all our other social media links here.

Welcome to Episode 9: Stand Up and Fight!, the second and final part of our covering of the Trespass album. In the episode we talk about the live performance of "The Knife," which can be seen here.We also talk about the famous Lyceum concert, which featured a performance of the "The Knife," albeit not with all the cameras working. That can be seen here.And here's the Spotify playlist of the special version of Trespass including some of the b-sides, which you can listen to here."Virgil" is Alex C. Telander."Me" is Daniel Telander.This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander.You can reach us with questions, comments, and suggestions at meandvirgilpod@gmail.com.You can find all our other social media links here.

Welcome to Episode 8 of Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast. In this episode, we're taking on another album, specifically the Genesis album from 1970, Trespass. We ended up having a lot to say about the album -- as we usually do about anything Genesis -- so we had to split it into two episodes. This first covers all the songs up to "Stagnation."In this episode we mention Richard McPhail's wonderful book, "My Book of Genesis," which you can buy on Amazon here. We reference the "Looking for Someone" live video, which you can watch here.We mention the collection of very early Genesis pieces that became parts of other songs, known as the Movement, which you can listen to in full here. We mention the tribute album, "The Fox Lies Down," and specifically the version of "Visions of Angels," which you can listen to here. And you can listen to the full album here.We talk about the "Happy the Man" live performance where Phil hits the mic, which you can watch here.Join in a week for the second part of covering this album in Episode 9: Stand Up and Fight!"Virgil" is Alex C. Telander."Me" is Daniel Telander.This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander.You can reach us with questions, comments, and suggestions at meandvirgilpod@gmail.com.You can find all our other social media links here.

Welcome to our first Me & Virgil Live episode where Me (Dan) and Virgil (Alex) actually got to meet in the flesh for the first time in many years and hang out and talk about all things Genesis, where we fired questions at each other and had a great time. In the episode we mention the following which is linked for your enjoyment:- "Jesus He Knows Me" video by Ghost - Daryl Stuermer's "Other Side of Genesis" - Phil Collins' "Other Sides" on Spotify - Virgil's Genesis Universe playlist - Aussie Floyd Documentary - Virgil's ultimate medley, the "Revelations Medley" - Tabletop Genesis getting to see Aussie Floyd - Stacey's podcast, No Words Music - Me & Virgil's Genesis B-Sides playlist - Last Domino Tour Documentary- Steve Hackett's Circus and the Nightwhale album - Genesis Marquee 1982 gig- Selling England by the Pound rehearsals "Virgil" is Alex C. Telander."Me" is Daniel Telander.This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander.You can reach us with questions, comments, and suggestions at meandvirgilpod@gmail.com.You can find all our other social media links here: http://meandvirgilpod.carrd.co/.

Welcome to something special that we're pretty sure no one has really done before. In our seventh episode we spend almost two hours talking about the famous "In The Cage Medley." We cover it from its beginning days after the release of "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway," on through the years and decades in its various iterations and alterations. We give our thoughts on each version and which is our favorite and least favorite. What's your favorite? Let us know in the comments below.And here are links to the multitude of version of the renowned "In The Cage Medley":From 1978 during the "Mirrors Tour" March 1980 in Paignton, EnglandSeptember 1981 in Barcelona, Spain October 1981 in Lyon, FranceNovember 1981 in Normal, IllinoisSeptember 1986 in Detroit, MichiganJune 2007 in Herning, Denmark September 2021 in Birmingham, England "Virgil" is Alex C. Telander."Me" is Daniel Telander.This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander.You can reach us with questions, comments, and suggestions at meandvirgilpod@gmail.com.You can find all our other social media links here.