Pages tagged “phil collins”

10 Musicians with Uncanny Celebrity Doppelgangers

10 Musicians with Uncanny Celebrity Doppelgangers

Here are 10 musicians who have us seeing double.  read more

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Finally, a Phil Collins Parade!

Finally, a Phil Collins Parade!

As the headline in The Brooklyn Paper reads, “They could feel it coming in the air that night.” Indeed, on Feb. 15, a Phil Collins parade that took place in Brooklyn....  read more

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Battle of the Bad: John Mayer vs. Phil Collins

Battle of the Bad: John Mayer vs. Phil Collins

We don’t spend a lot of time at Paste randomly hating on bands—“Signs of Life” and all that. But I made the comment in the office yesterday that I thought John Mayer was the new Phil Collins. I’ll admit both have their merits. Collins had Genesis, and Mayer has his mad guitar chops and the Trio (not to mention Decatur, Ga., roots and the good sense to take The Avett Brothers on tour). But the debate that followed was intense and, sadly, involved much playing of Mayer and Collins songs. So I took the question to my Twitter and Facebook...  read more

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Phil Collins Goes Back to His Youth With Motown Covers Album

Phil Collins Goes Back to His Youth With Motown Covers Album

Phil Collins has recorded an album of Motown covers....  read more

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Authoritah Respected: South Park's 10 Best Celebrity Takedowns

Authoritah Respected: <em>South Park</em>'s 10 Best Celebrity Takedowns

It’s odd to think of South Park as “venerable,” but that’s a pretty good descriptor for a show in its 14th season. It’s been 200 episodes and nearly a decade-and-a-half since we were first introduced to the perpetually snow-blanketed town of South Park, Colorado and its way-past-depraved residents. No cow is too sacred for the show’s creators, especially celebrities; on tonight’s episode, “200,” every single person of fame who’s been maligned and mocked will return for a class-action lawsuit that “could be the thing that destroys South Park forever.” So on the eve of this historic event, a career retrospective...  read more

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Eleven Songs That Soundtrack Paste Staffers' Olympic Figure Skating Dreams

Eleven Songs That Soundtrack <i>Paste</i> Staffers' Olympic Figure Skating Dreams

When it comes to the Olympics...  read more

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Why Genesis Deserves an Induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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Genesis is something of an ugly duckling to rock 'n' roll's more well-regarded swans. It's the sort of band that some reflexively sneer at, while others...  read more

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