The Gathering
Metal band from Oss · formed 1989
- Shows on record
- 7
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 7
- Releases
- 34
- Last show
- Jun 7, 2025Dante's
About
The Gathering is a band from Oss, formed in 1989, tagged alternative rock, death metal, doom metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2006 to 2025, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.
- The Gathering formed in 1989 — MusicBrainz
- The Gathering is based in Oss — MusicBrainz
- Hans Rutten: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- René Rutten: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Frank Boeijen: keyboard, synthesizer — MusicBrainz
- Bart Smits: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Jelmer Wiersma: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Hugo Prinsen Geerligs: bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Marike Groot: background vocals, lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Niels Duffhues: guitar, lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Martine van Loon: background vocals, lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Anneke van Giersbergen: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Marjolein Kooijman: background vocals, bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Silje Wergeland: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Gathering has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1992–2022 — MusicBrainz
- The Gathering has 428898 listeners on Last.fm — The Gathering on Last.fm
- The Gathering has released 10 recordings between 2018 and 2025 — The Gathering on Discogs
- The Gathering has 7 followers on Genius — The Gathering on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Oss, The Netherlands — The Gathering on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
7 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20062 shows
- 20071 show
- 20101 show
- 20111 show
- 20131 show
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2025 | Dante's · PortlandSupportwith Nerve Damage, Gravewitch, Hazard, +1 | Support | Nerve Damage, Gravewitch, Hazard, +1 |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Troubadour · West HollywoodSupportwith Drop City Yacht Club, Major League Dreams, 3rd Degree, +3 | Support | Drop City Yacht Club, Major League Dreams, 3rd Degree, +3 |
| Nov 23, 2011 | The NorVa · NorfolkSupportwith Bison, Of a Ghost, Special Guests | Support | Bison, Of a Ghost, Special Guests |
| Jan 15, 2010 | Phoenix Hill Tavern · LouisvilleHeadlinerwith Silent From the Struggle, XFactor1, Sever This Illusion, +2 | Headliner | Silent From the Struggle, XFactor1, Sever This Illusion, +2 |
| Aug 4, 2007 | Korso · VantaaSupportwith Nine Inch Nails, Hanoi Rocks, Mando Diao, +24 | Support | Nine Inch Nails, Hanoi Rocks, Mando Diao, +24 |
| Jul 16, 2006 | Masters of Rock Open Air · ZlínSupportwith Crucified Barbara, U.D.O., Therion, +6 | Support | Crucified Barbara, U.D.O., Therion, +6 |
| Jul 14, 2006 | Jelinek Distillery Area / Areál Likérky Jelínek · VizoviceSupportwith Helloween, Apocalyptica, Within Temptation, +42 | Support | Helloween, Apocalyptica, Within Temptation, +42 |
Where they play
7 rooms in 7 citiesRooms played most
- Dante's · Portland1 show
- Jelinek Distillery Area / Areál Likérky Jelínek · Vizovice1 show
- Korso · Vantaa1 show
- Masters of Rock Open Air · Zlín1 show
- Phoenix Hill Tavern · Louisville1 show
Cities played
- Louisville1 show
- Norfolk1 show
- Portland1 show
- Vantaa1 show
- Vizovice1 show
and 2 other cities
Releases
34 releases, 1992–2025Live at Dynamo Open Air
2025
Katowice
2025
Beautiful Distortion
2022 · Album
We Rise (Radio Edit)
2022
Interference
2022
In Colour
2021
Stronger (Radio Edit)
2021
Collection Boxset
2020
The Singles Collection (1995-2001)
2019
A Sound Relief
2018
Blueprints
2017 · Compilation
Original Album Collection
2015 · Compilation
TG25: Live at Doornroosje
2015 · Album
TG25: Diving Into the Unknown
2014 · Compilation
Afterwords
2013 · Album
Disclosure
2012 · Album
The West Pole
2009 · Album
Sand and Mercury
2008 · Compilation
A Noise Severe
2007 · Album
Home
2006 · Album
A Sound Relief
2005 · Album
Accessories
2005 · Compilation
Sleepy Buildings – A Semi Acoustic Evening
2004 · Album
Souvenirs
2003 · Album
In Motion
2002 · Album
Downfall: The Early Years
2001 · Compilation
Superheat
2000 · Album
if_then_else
2000 · Album
How to Measure a Planet?
1998 · Album
Kevin’s Telescope
1997 · Ep
Nighttime Birds
1997 · Album
Mandylion
1995 · Album
Almost a Dance
1993 · Album
Always…
1992 · Album
Lineup
- Hans Rutten · drums (drum set)
- René Rutten · guitar
- Frank Boeijen · keyboard, synthesizer
Former
- Bart Smits · lead vocals
- Jelmer Wiersma · guitar
- Hugo Prinsen Geerligs · bass guitar
- Marike Groot · background vocals, lead vocals
- Niels Duffhues · guitar, lead vocals
- Martine van Loon · background vocals, lead vocals
- Anneke van Giersbergen · lead vocals
- Marjolein Kooijman · background vocals, bass guitar
- Silje Wergeland · lead vocals
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Gathering on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Gathering on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Gathering on Genius | Artist facts |
| The Gathering on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.