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Former THE GATHERING Singer Performs In Lebanon; Video Available - Nov. 20, 2009

On November 11, former THE GATHERING vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen and her current band, AGUA DE ANNIQUE, played the Beirut Rock Festival at the Forum de Beyrouth, Lebanon. Watch a five-minute report on the trip below.

Three songs from AGUA DE ANNIQUE's new album, "In Your Room", are available for streaming at the band's official web site.

"In Your Room" was released on October 30. The 12-song effort was written entirely by Anneke except for two tracks: "Just Fine" was co-written with Devin Townsend and "Adore" was composed by AGUA DE ANNIQUE bassist Jacques de Haard and Cyril Crutz.

The "Hey Okay!" single was made available on October 6.

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	COMMENT \| AWESOME posted by : logan5 11/21/2009 3:40:01 AM

	This lady has the voice of a goddess. Check out hevydevy's new album. You won't be disappointed.

	COMMENT \| Isn't her husband the ex drummer of Celestial Season? posted by : disintegrating man 11/21/2009 4:38:43 AM

	They were one of the best Doom bands ever.

	COMMENT \| posted by : DeadSkin Mask 11/21/2009 6:48:09 AM

	Seem like a very real and sweet girl. (with a killer set of pipes)

	COMMENT \| ^^^^^^ posted by : fermentis 11/21/2009 7:46:33 AM

	you are correct on both counts! her voice, i just love. have for a long long long time! also got to meet her briefly twice, when she was with the gathering. an absolute sweetheart. very real, no attitude. very refreshing!!

	COMMENT \| Anneke is great.. posted by : Self_Science 11/21/2009 9:41:27 AM

	but i can't say i'm crazy about the new material i've heard. 'Air' was a decent album though.

	COMMENT \| Great show posted by : soulforged 11/23/2009 5:26:56 AM

	What a great performance she put on.... hands down, one of the best female vocalists out there

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