At 79, Peter Gabriel Finally Reveals Why He Left Genesis
At 79, Peter Gabriel Finally Reveals Why He Left Genesis
He was the theatrical genius behind Genesis — the man who wore outlandish costumes, told surreal stories on stage, and turned progressive rock into theater. But in 1975, at the very peak of their success, Peter Gabriel walked away. To the world, it looked like madness. Why would the face of Genesis abandon it all? Decades later, Gabriel revealed a truth few fans ever suspected: he wasn’t just leaving a band, he was escaping a machine that was consuming his life.