Phil Collins says he may tour again before solo Hall of Fame induction
The gist
British singer-drummer Phil Collins says he thinks about touring again but half a dozen shows is not financially practical.
He is being inducted solo into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on November 14.
How it unfolded
- 2010Collins was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Genesis.
- 2015Collins started using a cane to walk after major surgeries on his back and neck; he was later diagnosed with drop-foot.
- 2017Collins returned to touring with the Not Dead Yet Live tour, seated in a chair for the duration due to severe nerve damage from a spinal injury; his teenage son Nic Collins drummed in his place.
Key terms
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- A museum and hall of fame in Cleveland, Ohio, documenting the history of rock music and its influential artists and personnel.
- Genesis
- An English rock band formed in 1967, known as a pioneer of progressive rock and among the world's best-selling music artists.
- drop-foot
- A gait abnormality caused by nerve damage or muscle weakness that impairs the ability to lift the toes or foot.
Source: Wikipedia