Mike + The Mechanics (with a drop of Genesis) Live In Leicester - Highlights (22 April 2023)

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  • Mike + The Mechanics live at De Montfort Hall in Leicester UK, as part of their Refueled! Tour.
    Highlights compilation video, featuring Mike + The Mechanics, Genesis and Roachford Hits.
    Mike + The Mechanics are Mike Rutherford, Andrew Roachford, Tim Howar, Anthony Drennan, Luke Juby, Nic Collins (the son of Phil Collins) on drums.

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  • @pauljoseph8338
    @pauljoseph8338 ปีที่แล้ว +34

    So cool that Mike gave Nic Collins a spot in the band! He obviously deserves it. Awesome job.

  • @mikec7176
    @mikec7176 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    Nick is sounding great!!
    Im really proud of that young fella! Go ahead Nick, GET YOURS!!!!
    👍🥁👍

  • @bazhoff
    @bazhoff ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Been a fan since 1985 aged 12 - Finally get to see Mike + the Mechanics Live! @ Cambridge this week - aged 49 - Can't wait ! ... All I need is a Miracle 😊

  • @DirkLerxst2112
    @DirkLerxst2112 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    Its great to see Mike playing these small gigs with his other band. Just shows the guy loves performing. Excellent songs.

    • @kdorman1085
      @kdorman1085 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Only one the missing the voice of the great Paul Carrick

    • @raymondvaughan6262
      @raymondvaughan6262 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@kdorman1085 correct and paul young

    • @raymondvaughan6262
      @raymondvaughan6262 ปีที่แล้ว

      Nice one to play small gigs closer to the crowd but with out the two pauls couldn't do many big places great then still ok singers but now so good the one don't think he can sing very well at all don't no what he would be doing if not in mike and the mechanics

  • @liamphillips7315
    @liamphillips7315 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Thrilled to see them playing and especially the amazing Roachford!

  • @edwardlees4585
    @edwardlees4585 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I saw Mike and Nic in Paris last March for the final Genesis tour. It was a great privilege. I hope one day to see the Mechanics too.

  • @PMCN53
    @PMCN53 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Absolutely fantastic to see Mike & the Mechanics ++ Nic Collins WOW!!!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @dave07drummer
    @dave07drummer 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

    Mike simply has to be the coolest person in UK music.

  • @damirfenrich5439
    @damirfenrich5439 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    Good sounding drums and Nic is awesome...of course!

  • @pacofernandez5524
    @pacofernandez5524 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

    Ostras, no sabia que Nic estaba en la banda. Me alegro mucho por él. Me cae muy bien el chaval de Phill Collins. Es un músico que va creciendo muy bien, con mucha honestidad. Transmite muy buenas vibras.

  • @Buc_Stops_Here
    @Buc_Stops_Here ปีที่แล้ว +18

    Wow, had no idea that today Mike & The Mechanics are still performing with Nic on the drums. Not only that, throwing in Genesis songs now on occasion! That must be an amazing concert to see in the UK.

    • @antster1983
      @antster1983 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Nic was the stand-in drummer for that tour as Gary Wallis was unavailable. He really is a chip off the old block, isn't he?

    • @Buc_Stops_Here
      @Buc_Stops_Here 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@antster1983 Yes, definately!

  • @corinevaivoda2754
    @corinevaivoda2754 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    They are on fire 🔥 Nic is a great addition for the group. Keep rockin guys !!!

  • @pepsitate8019
    @pepsitate8019 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    His lineup is so great for this tour. Both singers rock

  • @cathyholland3149
    @cathyholland3149 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    An amazing gig, such energy in the room, this new line up is spectacular better than ever.

  • @Tangerine229
    @Tangerine229 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Absolutely brilliant. Keep going Mike and the boys and great to see Nic on the Drums. Dad will be proud!

    • @raymondvaughan6262
      @raymondvaughan6262 ปีที่แล้ว

      Mike pack it in sorry had your day great with the two pauls live years ago never be the same two great singers sadd loss paul young great with sad cafe as well the new singers not very good and the one can't sing at all sorry Mike

    • @stevem-h3562
      @stevem-h3562 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@raymondvaughan6262 Roachford "not very good"?????? Yeah, rrrrrrrrrrrright...........

    • @raymondvaughan6262
      @raymondvaughan6262 ปีที่แล้ว

      @Steve M-H didn't say him the other one find someone else mike sorry

    • @jamessharman9480
      @jamessharman9480 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@raymondvaughan6262 we all miss Paul Young esp and Paul Carrick was immense but time moves on. Both Andrew Roachford and Tim Howar do a bloody good job trying to fill some very big shoes.

  • @bernab
    @bernab ปีที่แล้ว +73

    I think Nic Collins is a very welcome addition. It gives Mechanics a more rockier edge.

    • @darenwilliams5858
      @darenwilliams5858 ปีที่แล้ว

      Gary wallis was great .Just proves its not what you know .............

    • @bernab
      @bernab ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@darenwilliams5858 Yes, Gary Wallis was great and I respect him as a drummer. It is just that it seems...watching the video that they went more and more for the acoustic drums instead of drum machines, and it seems Nic played the songs a bit faster.

    • @SwisstedChef2018
      @SwisstedChef2018 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      great like his Dad

    • @norberthammerschmiedt5510
      @norberthammerschmiedt5510 ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@darenwilliams5858 öpp

    • @Lance37a
      @Lance37a ปีที่แล้ว +1

      ​@@bernab youth will do that.

  • @warbie
    @warbie 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Thanks for this and great quality. Saw them at the Royal Albert Hall on this tour and the were outstanding and Nic is a great drummer

  • @paulineavis9009
    @paulineavis9009 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nicholas Collins on the drums 🥁 love you man and the rest of you guys are truly amazing,. Polly Avis,...i remember playing this track on my drums.my very first one i ever did,! thanks Kyle 🇱🇷. Polly Avis 🇬🇧 🥁 drummer 💜 x

  • @snacklofter
    @snacklofter ปีที่แล้ว +6

    It's like having PC on drums - superb!👍👍

    • @jmw0368
      @jmw0368 ปีที่แล้ว

      Oh please stop!….PC was hardly anything to write home about, as drummers go.
      His son is by far better.

    • @stuhasic
      @stuhasic ปีที่แล้ว

      @@jmw0368 Yes 4:4 is such a difficult beat to play. 🤡

    • @cojones-72
      @cojones-72 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@jmw0368 Listen to some early Genesis or Brand X and educate yourself

  • @peterlee6216
    @peterlee6216 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Just seen the band in Sheffield. Absolute magic from start to finish. Awesome vocals and music, and Nic was a star. Sheer joy.

  • @christopherdavies3079
    @christopherdavies3079 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    I saw Roachford perform in a small venue Olbys in Margate a few years ago and he really put in an amazing performance and got a right sweat up .
    Definately recommend seeing him in fact I preferred his solo show to the Mechanics which I saw a few months later

  • @tomweber3461
    @tomweber3461 ปีที่แล้ว +50

    Here you can see and hear the difference between real top musicians and their timeless hits and all the boring current artists that the record industry has been putting in front of us since the 90s.

  • @DocRock67
    @DocRock67 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Lovely! I love Mike’s remark that he played there for the first time in 1972. See you in Frankfurt, Mike & Co!

  • @quad5186
    @quad5186 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Kick it Mike !!!
    You got me through some rough times in the 80’s. Thanks!

  • @christopherdavies3079
    @christopherdavies3079 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Good footage and good to see that both singers Andrew Roachford and Tim are on form

  • @pennypen1819
    @pennypen1819 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nice treat to find with a morning coffee this 😊 … loving the fact that Mike is mixing it up with his newer singers and the play list too… Love Genesis but also the Mechanics both as very different bands and in both their own special ways… 😎

  • @nickpruett8022
    @nickpruett8022 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Those Gretsch drums are singing, great band, great drummer, perfect combination

  • @cbFIN
    @cbFIN ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Another Cup of Coffee sounded really fresh! Great vocals from all.

  • @dasty19
    @dasty19 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    perfect quality sound! please full show.thanks

    • @SonicmintUK
      @SonicmintUK  11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you. Sorry, this was everything I filmed.

  • @markmarsh27
    @markmarsh27 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Wow, when I heard them start Follow You, Follow Me the tears started rolling down my face. Amazing how a forgotten Great Song can evoke memories.

  • @shaunloynds5317
    @shaunloynds5317 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I saw Andrew Roachford at Wolverhampton Poly in 1987. The show was immense. Great songs, great band and awesome vocals from Roachford.

  • @Byreka
    @Byreka ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Just saw them in Southend. Amazing evening. Amazing music! They don’t make this kind of music anymore.

  • @paulelliott2861
    @paulelliott2861 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Fantastic. Born to perform all these guys not like some of the so called performers now a days. Nic your dad must be so proud off you mate. I went to the same stage school as your dad. Late 60 early 70s just before the new school was built. My mother was one off the cooks there. My step dad used to decorate his mums home. My names Paul Elliott give your dad my regards. Sorry how life has stopped him being on stage doing what he was born to do. God bless you guys.

  • @shanegould6062
    @shanegould6062 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Saw them in Bournemouth absolutely superb.

  • @glennmason6982
    @glennmason6982 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Always been a fan of Andrew Roachford. He’s doing a fantastic job here …

    • @raymondvaughan6262
      @raymondvaughan6262 ปีที่แล้ว

      Shame about the other one can't sing

    • @jamessharman9480
      @jamessharman9480 ปีที่แล้ว

      Not sure it’s on this video but they also played Cuddly Toy by Roachford on this tour (in Hull anyway)

  • @davidmd6180
    @davidmd6180 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    EXTRA !!!! Great !!! Thanks a lot !!! 😃Viva Mike and the Mechanics ! Viva Roachford !!!! Viva Genesis ! 3 great bands and great vocalists, including Paul Carrack and Paul Young of course ❤

  • @christopherdavies3079
    @christopherdavies3079 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Not surprised that Mike gave Nik Collins the drumming gig as I saw Genesis on their very last tour and followed the tour via TH-cam and you could see several times Mike saying to Phil Collins “ Big respect to your son ,,,, He’s a chip off the old block “ .

  • @generalhammond461
    @generalhammond461 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The boy is doing greatx

  • @michael5089
    @michael5089 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Brilliant footage thank you!!! Sounding brilliant. I'm big fan of Andrew Roachford as well 🤘🤘🤘🎸🎸🎸

  • @sigmaman721
    @sigmaman721 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Mike's always elegant like Clapton

  • @ramdom_9
    @ramdom_9 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Damn. What a career will Nic have. These gigs with legends surely boost his career, not to mention that he's actually a beast with drums 🤩

  • @vewilli
    @vewilli ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great, Rutherford and Co!

  • @simonpercy8549
    @simonpercy8549 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thanks for the upload wish i had gone Liverpool couldn't get time off work

  • @jimhardiman3836
    @jimhardiman3836 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Collins is a solid drummer. It’s good to hear him backing up a singer who can actually sing.

    • @gkirms
      @gkirms ปีที่แล้ว +2

      So is Simon Collins. With 6 albums behind him he is a great vocalist and drummer and very over looked. On his 3rd album he did an instrumental drum duet with his Dad, Phil.

    • @jimhardiman3836
      @jimhardiman3836 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@gkirms Agreed about Simon. I really like the Sound of Contact album and of course the Big Bang he did with his dad before his drumming career was ended due to health problems.

    • @gkirms
      @gkirms ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@jimhardiman3836 Check out his new album with Kelly Nordstrom, the group 'emolecule'. Kelly, of course, he worked with in Sound of Contact. This album, much more industrial, kind of like his last solo album 'Being Human'.

    • @BodaciousWench
      @BodaciousWench ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I like this version of Invisible Touch.

  • @juliemulligan8473
    @juliemulligan8473 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    How wonderful. Love it. Great sound. Good Luck Guys.❤❤

  • @outlawhunter9729
    @outlawhunter9729 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    so nice to see Nic on drums...

  • @johnmccann8319
    @johnmccann8319 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    That other guitarist next to the great Mike Rutherfod is ANTHONY DRENNEN from Leopardstown County Dublin and is an AMAZING guitarist.If given a chance he would blow that crowd away.We used to listen to the LAMB in his house with his younger brother Paul in the early 70's.How funny now actually playing with Mike.Life!

  • @alistairr5677
    @alistairr5677 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Can't wait to see you at Portsmouth !!!!

  • @theaudioeng
    @theaudioeng ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Superb! , thanks so much for recording this is such hi def, assume latest Apple iPhone (!). They are such natural muso, old school rock vibe, faultless - and with Nick on the drums, defo a more rock groove throughout the evening. 🍻🎹😎👍🎶💥

  • @paulineavis9009
    @paulineavis9009 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Love the purple 💜 drum kit Nicholas Collins, just like mine!💜.🇬🇧. 🥁X.Polly.

  • @jonathancant2031
    @jonathancant2031 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Fantastic!

  • @dandtintennessee7675
    @dandtintennessee7675 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great complilation. Would be awesome to hear the original vocalists but hey.. these guys do a wonderful job.

  • @jurgenalfanz9030
    @jurgenalfanz9030 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great!!!😊
    So I will go from Austria to Berlin in June

  • @southsidemikevlogs
    @southsidemikevlogs 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Phil is a good teacher his son learned alot from his dad

    • @rk41gator
      @rk41gator 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Dad must be very proud!

  • @pumpkinking5174
    @pumpkinking5174 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Don't think there's much of an audience here in the States for a Mechanics tour, but I would certainly go.

  • @christinephilp6312
    @christinephilp6312 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Thank you! I'm looking forward to seeing them again in Guildford next month.

  • @jonnyfive1000
    @jonnyfive1000 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I can't wait iam seeing them in three weeks in Reading

  • @garethparkin9498
    @garethparkin9498 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Saw them in Stoke they were amazing

  • @andydykes9299
    @andydykes9299 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Although this is Leicester, they were also superb in Sheffield’s City Hall on Thursday!🎶🎸🎹🥁🙏🌈

  • @claudioduarte293
    @claudioduarte293 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Maravilloso verlo a Rutherford junto al "Hijo de Phil". ¡Disfruten!

  • @moogman5
    @moogman5 5 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Wow...Nicholas got better...Sounds better than the last domino tour...Hope he continues on that path onto new and great things

  • @melaniehosny4811
    @melaniehosny4811 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I believe we're in the best hands now.

  • @paulburridge5194
    @paulburridge5194 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Saw them last night in Liverpool. Had a great night, they were excellent.

  • @darrenwells2277
    @darrenwells2277 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    They sound marvellous live... agreed with Nic as the drummer, hes really got some clout behind there!

  • @davidmd6180
    @davidmd6180 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good vidéo montage !!! 👍👍

  • @gaae2000
    @gaae2000 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This sounds amazing! Hope they tour the U.S.

  • @MrFtoudalk
    @MrFtoudalk ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great performance!

  • @nickpruett8022
    @nickpruett8022 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Also, what a band of multi- instrumentalists. Very cool

  • @martydavis547
    @martydavis547 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Nick collins is killer! Great job guys

  • @aftabkhan1961
    @aftabkhan1961 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Seeing the gang for the fourth occasion this Thursday in Sheffield.

  • @davidhaspell6417
    @davidhaspell6417 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Suppose to much to expect Suppers Ready😆 Nic Collins is amazing, a chip off the old block Dad🙂

    • @jmw0368
      @jmw0368 ปีที่แล้ว

      He’s a far better drummer than his father ever was.

    • @EclecticHillbilly
      @EclecticHillbilly ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@jmw0368 If he is then he's pretty damn good because Phil was excellent.

  • @augustkoeniger2344
    @augustkoeniger2344 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    i totally agree: Nic Collins is a real asset …from what I've heard I have to go there too😊👍

  • @nickpruett8022
    @nickpruett8022 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Nic Collins is absolutely fantastic. Great to see a famous musician’s kid actually not waste the privilege.

  • @antster1983
    @antster1983 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "I first played here in 1972". Then they returned to De Montfort Hall a few months later in early 1973 where most of _Genesis Live_ was recorded.

  • @dm208060
    @dm208060 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Might be worth a flight across the pond to see M&M again...saw them on 1st tour at Expo 86 in Vancouver Canada. Been a fan since day 1. Sure miss the Paul's, but the latest incarnation is tight.

    • @raymondvaughan6262
      @raymondvaughan6262 ปีที่แล้ว

      Never be the same sorry the one can't sing shame

  • @albertoduclouxrico
    @albertoduclouxrico ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great Mike!! Go a head!!

  • @martindaadrian-nn1jo
    @martindaadrian-nn1jo ปีที่แล้ว

    Master class

  • @AnibalCLitvin
    @AnibalCLitvin ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Extraordinario

  • @ricsobo
    @ricsobo ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nicholas Collins on Drums, bet your father is proud of you!

  • @josealfonsobotejara3045
    @josealfonsobotejara3045 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Recuerdos,remember a Paul Young rip, también a Paul Carrack,Phil Collins in Life,en vida,Génesis, Mike and The Mechanics.Nicholas Collins gran batería,drummer.

  • @rossspenser8314
    @rossspenser8314 4 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    I wish Mike would sing the songs only. It’s not the same .

  • @fenderstratocastertelecast8479
    @fenderstratocastertelecast8479 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Clever decision for Mike to include nic on drums....

  • @farizroestammoenaf7349
    @farizroestammoenaf7349 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I think this succesful idea of Mike making his own 'Pop' coridors out his progressive manners , i like this group from their first album ...

  • @DominicBurford
    @DominicBurford ปีที่แล้ว

    Can't wait to see them in Northampton at the Royal and Derngate this Sunday 30th. Looks like a blinding set.

  • @gr.vo.3058
    @gr.vo.3058 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The Son of a British Navy Admiral. No wonder Mike is such an accomplished and disciplined musician.

  • @orlandoaguasvivas6580
    @orlandoaguasvivas6580 ปีที่แล้ว

    The genesis songs only Phil Collins can bring them to life....He Tried....Nick Collins ...The Apple did not fall far from the tree.

  • @darenwilliams5858
    @darenwilliams5858 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Mike and the Mechanics ? More like just Mike now

  • @SwisstedChef2018
    @SwisstedChef2018 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    They are really good but I still miss the original lineup especially Paul Carrack who in his own right is a fabulous musician and singer, Mike never had a lot of charm or charisma but its solid great sound and rock, Nic is awesome

    • @carolbegley7765
      @carolbegley7765 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I agree , they were still great tho , and I’m seeing Paul Carrack in October 😊

  • @melaniehosny4811
    @melaniehosny4811 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Aka The Angel of Christmas

  • @Vitoko1998
    @Vitoko1998 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    It's just Mike covering Mike and the mechanics

    • @SonicmintUK
      @SonicmintUK  ปีที่แล้ว +4

      It’s an ensemble group. The ‘Mechanics’ are whoever he has in the band / on tour with him right now.

    • @lesimprosdulezardvert1342
      @lesimprosdulezardvert1342 ปีที่แล้ว

      no it's not

    • @antster1983
      @antster1983 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@SonicmintUK Correct. He formed this line-up in the same way he formed the original - working with various songwriters, singers, musicians and producers and seeing what stuck. The first album of each period had a third lead singer that never made the final line-up (John Kirby on the self-titled 1985 debut, and Arno Carstens on 2011's _The Road)_

    • @jamessharman9480
      @jamessharman9480 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@antster1983 Arno Carstens in fairness was a guest as he knew Mike through a contact or they might have shared the same manager at the time. He had a great voice too !

  • @melaniehosny4811
    @melaniehosny4811 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That has now changed

  • @alanfreeman1668
    @alanfreeman1668 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    wow! what a line up. so jealous that i wasn't there

  • @titoujezxtian912
    @titoujezxtian912 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Looking forward to the Cambridge night !!!

  • @stevenash6685
    @stevenash6685 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Roachford's still got the touch

  • @melaniehosny4811
    @melaniehosny4811 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    😇Angel 007 here.

  • @melaniehosny4811
    @melaniehosny4811 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    AKA DJ Goddess 😇💓🖐️🙏

  • @pswift586
    @pswift586 ปีที่แล้ว

    Gretsch getting more rockier exposure; cool! :-) Nic does a 'Honey Monster' at 10:50, beatmaster that he is. Great to see and hear Andrew Roachford as well. Roachford and Rutherford in one night! It's all too much!

  • @BeAConservative
    @BeAConservative ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I'm so in the past. I have mixed feelings about this. I love Mike and the Mechanics but I still have mixed feelings.

  • @MF-qv5ri
    @MF-qv5ri ปีที่แล้ว +3

    is't time for some SmallCreepss song!!!!!!!!!

  • @paulineavis9009
    @paulineavis9009 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Follow you, follow me! One of my favourite songs from 'Genesis,so special 😊.