From Broadway to the Albert Hall: Steve Hackett Revisits The Lamb

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In this interview, guitarist Steve Hackett discusses his new live album and film "The Lamb Stands Up Live at the Royal Albert Hall" - a career-spanning show celebrating the 50th anniversary of Genesis' "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway."

*Key Topics Covered*
How Hackett respectfully reimagines Genesis classics while adding his own improvisations
Special guests like Steve Rothery extending tracks like "Fly on a Windshield"
Selecting the best standalone tracks from The Lamb
The influence of English culture on albums like "Selling England by the Pound"
Recording "Voyage of the Acolyte" while still in Genesis
How his solo work created tension within the group but gave him confidence
Comparing touring in the 1970s vs today
Hackett reflects on his musical legacy, collaborators who've passed away, and his pride in both his Genesis contributions and solo career
The story behind instrumental classic "Spectral Mornings"
His pioneering two-hand tapping guitar technique inspired by Bach

*Timestamps*
00:00 - Royal Albert Hall performance discussion
03:13 - Concept albums and creative process
07:47 - Approach to Genesis material
11:46 - Voyage of the Acolyte collaboration
16:25 - Solo work tensions within Genesis
20:20 - Spectral Mornings and guitar techniques

*Further information*
The Lamb Stands Up To The Royal Albert Hall by Steve Hackett is set for release on 11 July 2025:
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