Phil Collins Declines Rock Hall Performance but Open to Future Touring
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Andy Greene
9d ago· 3 min readenNews
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Phil Collins has confirmed he will not perform at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony when inducted as a solo artist in November, citing lack of vocal and physical preparation. However, in the same BBC Breakfast interview, he expressed openness to the idea of touring again. Collins has not performed live since the final Genesis show in March 2022.
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· 4 pulledThey asked me if I would perform. I said no.
You've gotta be match fit to do something like that. You can't just go onstage.
You're going to have to rehearse. And by that point, if you haven't been singing, your voice is going to be shot, and that's not going to be good.
I'd rather not do it.
Phil Collins won't be playing at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame when he's inducted in November, but he told the BBC he "would contemplate" a tour.

