Steve Hackett Apollo Gig Review 2/12/19

"I don’t have the musical knowledge to be able to describe it or substantiate it but I know what I like, and to my ears some guitarists seem capable of wringing more emotion and feeling from a single note or simple phrase than others …Lifeson can do it, so can Gilmour …but even in this company, for me, Hackett is a master …the very wonderful ‘Spectral Mornings’ itself ...a relatively simple refrain, largely repeated, but so intensely loaded."

Today read the whole of Mark C's take on Steve Hackett at London's Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith on Friday night here, the final leg of his twenty UK November shows.