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July 4, 2025 39 mins

Step into the world of Nic Collins, drummer and key member of the band The Effect, as he delves into the band's journey, sound, and upcoming album in this engaging interview. Nic, known as the son of legendary musician Phil Collins, along with Trev Lukather, son of Steve Lukather, Toto, crafted a unique blend of rock and pop with influences from the 80s and 90s to create a sound fresh and new bringing back power rock!

In this in-depth conversation, Nic shares insights into The Effect's collaborative process, songwriting approach, and the completion of their awaited album. He discusses his drumming techniques, musical influences, dream collaborations, and the impact of performing alongside his father and being part of Genesis' final tour.

Moreover, Nic provides a glimpse into his other project, Better Strangers, and their quest for a new lead singer. He talks about upcoming tours, his current playlist, and even reveals what he might have pursued if not for drumming.

Don't miss this chance to discover the inner workings of The Effect, Nic's drumming prowess, and the exciting future ahead for both bands! 

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