Get Ready to ROCK! » The Gathering https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:18:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN – The Darkest Skies Are The Brightest https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/02/album-review-anneke-van-giersbergen-the-darkest-skies-are-the-brightest/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/02/album-review-anneke-van-giersbergen-the-darkest-skies-are-the-brightest/#comments Sat, 13 Feb 2021 22:21:50 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=70916 ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN - The Darkest Skies Are The BrightestInsideOut Music [Release date 26.02.21] There is no doubt that some of the best music is made as a result of emotional adversity.  This explains why we cannot, perhaps, expect any great emotional pull from aged rockers who are more … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/02/album-review-anneke-van-giersbergen-the-darkest-skies-are-the-brightest/feed/ 0 Album review: ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN – Symphonized https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/album-review-anneke-van-giersbergen-symphonized/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/album-review-anneke-van-giersbergen-symphonized/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:53:40 +0000 Yiannis http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=56576 ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN – SymphonizedInside Out [Release date 16.11.18] In the summer of 1992 a good friend came to mine for a visit carrying with him “Always…”, the debut release of an atmospheric Death Metal outfit named The Gathering. My attraction to the work … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2018/11/album-review-anneke-van-giersbergen-symphonized/feed/ 0 Album review: VUUR – In This Moment We Are Free Cities https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/album-review-vuur-in-this-moment-we-are-free-cities/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/album-review-vuur-in-this-moment-we-are-free-cities/#comments Tue, 03 Oct 2017 13:45:01 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=48562 Inside Out [Release date 20.10.17] Vuur is the brainchild of former Gathering and current Stream Of Passion vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen. She is joined in Vuur by drummer Ed Warby (Ayreon), bassist Johan Van Stratum (Stream Of Passion) and guitarists … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2017/10/album-review-vuur-in-this-moment-we-are-free-cities/feed/ 0 Rock stars: ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN (The Gentle Storm) – interview, April 2015 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/05/interview-anneke-van-giersbergen-april-2015/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/05/interview-anneke-van-giersbergen-april-2015/#comments Mon, 25 May 2015 19:22:27 +0000 Yiannis http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=30097 ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGENPolite, talkative, pleasant, full of positive energy…Anneke van Giersbergen is what most music journalists would describe as the perfect interviewee. Her passion for the music she’s involved in is such that getting her to talk about “The Diary”, her latest … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2015/05/interview-anneke-van-giersbergen-april-2015/feed/ 0 Interview with ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN (ex-The Gathering) – 19 October 2013 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/10/interview-with-anneke-van-giersbergen-ex-the-gathering-19-october-2013/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2013/10/interview-with-anneke-van-giersbergen-ex-the-gathering-19-october-2013/#comments Fri, 25 Oct 2013 21:46:07 +0000 Yiannis http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=14569 Meeting an artist whose work over the years has had a profound effect on you on a purely emotional level is like a double-edged sword: a good experience can further enhance your appreciation of them, whereas the opposite can cause … Continue reading →

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