{"id":10052,"date":"2026-10-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malmocity.se\/?post_type=event&#038;p=10052"},"modified":"2026-07-21T00:38:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T23:38:42","slug":"konsert-the-watch-plays-genesis-slagthusets-teater","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/malmocity.se\/en\/event\/konsert-the-watch-plays-genesis-slagthusets-teater\/","title":{"rendered":"Concert: The Watch plays Genesis | Slagthuset Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><strong>The Watch plays Genesis are returning to Sweden following their hugely successful debut tour in 2025 with *Tales from 1970\u20131976*. This time, the tour will also stop in Malm\u00f6 for a concert at Slagthusets Teater on 14 October!<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/slagthuset.se\/events\/the-watch-plays-genesis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><strong>TICKETS<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Watch are back to take you on a vibrant musical journey into Genesis\u2019s legendary era of 1970\u20131976, the years that defined progressive rock. With their unmistakable attention to detail and a sound that authentically reflects the Peter Gabriel era, The Watch bring Genesis\u2019s classic albums and iconic moments to life.<\/p>\n<p>This is a powerful live experience for both long-standing fans and new listeners keen to rediscover this outstanding chapter in music. The set list draws from *Trespass* (1970), *Nursery Cryme* (1971), \u2018Foxtrot\u2019 (1972), \u2018Selling England by the Pound\u2019 (1973) and the double concept album \u2018The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The dramatic, Gabriel-esque vocals of The Watch\u2019s singer \u2013 widely regarded as the artist who comes closest to Peter Gabriel \u2013 combined with the band\u2019s versatile instrumental skill, give the audience the chance to experience all the magnificent tracks from one of rock history\u2019s most acclaimed concept albums, just as they sounded back then.<\/p>\n<p>No other band manages to capture Genesis\u2019s sense of adventure and electric energy from their pioneering years with the same raw feel. Close your eyes \u2013 and you\u2019re back in the seventies.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Hackett (lead guitarist with Genesis) says:\u00a0<i><em>\u201cThe Watch are a band with some very talented members, and I highly recommend them!\u201d<\/em><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Paul Whitehead (Genesis\u2019s graphic designer):\u00a0<i><em>\u201cThe band that reminds me most of Genesis\u2019s magic\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/i><\/p>\n<p>UK Prog Newsletter:\u00a0<i><em>\u201cWhat\u2019s unique here are the vocals \u2013 they\u2019re so very similar to those of a young Peter Gabriel\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/slagthuset.se\/events\/the-watch-plays-genesis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><strong>TICKETS<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10052","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry","channel-77"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malmocity.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/10052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malmocity.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malmocity.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malmocity.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malmocity.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}