Peter Gabriel: An Interview

Series: 12 of 30
Duration: 0H 26min
Language: English
Format
Category: Non-fiction

In this insightful and wide-ranging interview, Peter Gabriel discusses the creation of his landmark album So, including the rhythm-driven writing process behind songs such as “Sledgehammer,” “Red Rain,” and “In Your Eyes.” He reflects on the influence of soul music, world rhythms, and innovative technology, while sharing stories about collaborations with Kate Bush, Stuart Copeland, and Youssou N'Dour.

Gabriel also speaks about creativity, dream states, visual ideas, and the future of interactive entertainment, as well as his commitment to global causes through WOMAD and Amnesty International. Thoughtful, intelligent, and deeply original, this conversation offers a fascinating look into the mind of one of music’s most innovative artists.

Release date

Audiobook: May 29, 2026