E36 - Why This Genesis Tribute Band Got the Original Band’s Blessing Ian Benhamou
Published: June 3, 2026
Duration: 59:52
What happens when a tribute band becomes so accurate… the original band endorses them?
In this episode of Tribute Band Sessions, we sit down with Ian from The Musical Box—the internationally acclaimed Genesis tribute act known for recreating entire classic-era Genesis performances with astonishing precision.
We go deep into what it takes to faithfully reproduce one of the most theatrical and complex live shows in rock history—from costumes and stage design to musicianship and storytelling. Ian shares how the band earned recognition from Genesis themselves, the pressure of performing for die-hard fans, and why au...