

(New York, NY) - World-renowned guitarist/composer Steve Hackett has just revealed the first clip from his forthcoming 2 CD/2 DVD, Blu-Ray package THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE LIVE IN LIVERPOOL. The video for "The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway" can be viewedhere. THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE LIVE IN LIVERPOOL will be released worldwide on June 24th via InsideOut Music and was filmed during Hackett's Acolyte To Wolflight With Genesis Revisited tour last year. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of his first solo album VOYAGE OF THE ACOLYTE and following his latest album WOLFLIGHT, the Acolyte To Wolflight With Genesis Revisited Tour was Hackett's effort to represent the many chapters of his career. Featuring two sets - one highlighting his solo work, the second paying tribute to Genesis - the two hour performance was greeted with enthusiasm by both fans and critics. A trailer for the release can be seen here.
THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE LIVE IN LIVERPOOL will be available as double CD plus double DVD digipak, separate Blu-Ray edition as well as digital album including the two audio CDs. Please see below for the track listings and click here for cover art. The line-up for the performance is as follows: Steve Hackett (guitar, vocals), Roger King (keyboards), Nad Sylvan (vocals, tambourine), Gary O'Toole (drums, percussion, vocals), Rob Townsend (saxophone, woodwind, percussion, vocals, keyboards, bass pedals), Roine Stolt (bass, variax, twelve string, vocals, guitar) with special guests John Hackett and Amanda Lehmann.
Steve Hackett's latest solo album, WOLFLIGHT (InsideOut Music) explores a new chapter inHackett's career. The tracks take the listener through a journey in space and time looking at the different faces of the endless fight for freedom. Wandering between parallel universes, Hackett explores contemporary and ancient cultures, from Greece ("Corycian Fire") to the Far East ("Wolflight"), the United States and Martin Luther King ("Black Thunder"), and also his very own childhood memories ("The Wheel's Turning") and the unresolved drama of domestic violence ("Love Song To A Vampire"). The video for the title track can be seen here.
In 2010, Steve Hackett was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame at The 25th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony alongside his Genesis bandmates from the classic line-up: Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford. For more than three decades, Steve Hackett has been known for his innovative tone and extraordinary versatility as a guitarist and composer. He helped define Genesis' sound as lead guitarist in the classic line-up and went on to have a highly-successful career as a solo artist, and also as part of 80s supergroup GTR with Steve Howe.
THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE LIVE IN LIVERPOOL track listing:
2CD + 2DVD Digipak:
CD1:
CD2:
DVD1:
DVD2:
Blu-ray:
Digital album:
CD1:
CD2:
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photo credit: Tina Korhonen