I appreciate he's a very gifted drummer, but I don't have enough technical musical knowledge for that to inspire me.
Some of his anti religious songs are good, but mid 80's for me was The Smiths, The Cure, The Chameleons, New Order and Jesus and Mary Chain. I'm all for having a broad church of...
I like the very occasional track of his, but that article is typical smug Guardianista rewriting of history.
Each to their own, but I own no Genesis or Phil Collins and can't see that changing.