Archives

In this section of the site you can view a number of different items relating to Ant's career such as original album reviews, press releases, articles, adverts and much more besides.  

This section is a work in progress and material will continue to be added to it over time.  Although we have a sizeable archive of material, we would welcome any offers of material that any visitors to the site may have that they would like to share with us.  Please contact us with some details of what you have.

Articles       Adverts         Press Releases        Press Files       Ant-era Genesis material     Alice    Miscellaneous

Articles

Various articles about Ant from a variety of different publications.

It's That Candour Moment - a 1977 feature from the UK music magazine Sounds to tie in with the release of The Geese & The Ghost.

Master of Disguise - Ant talks about Peter Gabriel in this article that was included in a 1977 Melody Maker profile of Peter.

Wise Throughout The Event - a feature about Ant from the January 1988 issue of H&SR magazine.

Anglo-Argentine differences non-existent on rock level - an article about Ant's collaboration with Quique Berro Garcia on the Antiques album.

Adverts 

Press adverts for some of Ant's albums:

UK advert for Wise After The Event - originally featured in the NME

US adverts for Sides: First Advert       Second Advert  

1990 UK press advert for Slow Dance and first Virgin CD re-issues  

 

Original Press releases

Original press information for Ant's albums:

The Geese & The Ghost - the US press release for Ant's first solo album

Invisible Men

 

 

The Press Files

Serious or silly, daft or profound, complimentary or vicious - here's a selection of press reviews of Ant's albums:

The Geese And The Ghost

Harvest of the Heart

Wise After The Event 

Slow Waves, Soft Stars  

Sides

Finger Painting

Back To The Pavilion

New England

  1984  -  Prelude '84  

CD Re-issues  

   Antiques

  Dragonfly Dreams  
 Invisible Men

 Soirée  

  

Genesis

Original Genesis logo

An interesting result of a recent extended rummage through much of the archive material that we have was the discovery of some original Ant-era Genesis press cuttings dating back to 1968. 

Singles Press File - some of the band's earliest press reviews for the single releases of The Silent Sun and A Winter's Tale.

 

Alice

Sally Ann Triplett as Alice

A section of the Archives dedicated to the musical that Ant co-wrote with Richard Scott, which was staged at Leeds Playhouse in 1984.

Includes details of the cast, the show itself and some of the original press coverage.

Click here to enter The Alice Archive

Miscellaneous

 

Some other interesting and rare items from a variety of different sources:

Marquee Magazine - Cover of 1991 issue of a Japanese music magazine.

SI Magazine - Cover of 1990 issue of a Dutch music magazine.

Import Chart 1980 - And at number 1 it's Anthony Phillips....

Import Chart 1981 - Ant back in the charts at number 2.....

Radio Times - The original billing for Sounds Interesting, a 1979 BBC Radio 3 programme that featured music from Sides and Private Parts & Pieces.

 

 

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