The Gentle Storm
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The Gentle Storm is a Dutch musical project by singer and lyricist Anneke van Giersbergen and composer and musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen, founder and leader of other musical projects such as Star One, Ayreon, Guilt Machine and Ambeon. The duo has previously collaborated in Ayreon albums Into the Electric Castle and 01011001. The project's debut album, The Diary, was released on March 23, 2015, in Europe, and the following day in the US.
The Gentle Storm live at the 2015 Wacken Open Air. From left to right: Marcela Bovio, Ed Warby, Anneke van Giersbergen and Johan van Stratum
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (left, as of 2006) and Anneke van Giersbergen (right, as of 2014); founders of The Gentle Storm
Anneke van Giersbergen
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Anna Maria "Anneke" van Giersbergen is a Dutch singer, songwriter and guitarist who became known worldwide as the lead singer for the rock band The Gathering between 1994 and 2007. She also has a solo career. The project was originally called Agua de Annique, but now goes by her own name.
Van Giersbergen in 2023
Image: Anneke Van Giersbergen and Danny Cavanagh
Image: Anneke van Giersbergen & Devin Townsend, live at the Retinal Circus
Image: 2 Anneke Van Giersbergen band photo by Bullet Ray