Illinois Entertainer December 2015 | Page 12

SH: I realized it’s a big deal in America, though I think it’s less important to the British. It was certainly important to me and I found it wonderful to be in a room full of people who were being honored, not all of them still of this earth, but also writers who have been honored long after their passing. I think it’s a very important part of it that we’re not just talking about the latest trends or the most wonderful Steve Steve Hackett (right) with Genesis, circa 1975 12•2015 talk [between past members]. IE: The Man, The Music DVD spans your whole career, including a lot of the information that more vocal Genesis fans felt should’ve been on the band’s 2014 documentary Sum Of The Parts. SH: Yeah, I know, I know. It’s always been the case of having to do solo what should’ve been done in a band, but that’s just how the edit worked out on the other thing. It disappointed a lot of fans, but I tried to make up for it myself. Both documentaries I actually gave a lot of time to. I wasn’t privy to the editing process of the former, but then I was there for the latter. IE: What did your Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction with the band add to your