Tour History
where MsGyver already went the extra mile
Cover photo credit: Bert Kruizenga, 2017
Legend: B = all backline / C = merch / D = drums / G = guitar/bass / F = follow spot / H = stagehand / K = keyboard / M = monitors / S = stagemanager / T = tourmanager / V = visuals
2012:
Soundwave Festival (Turisas) – BS
Defenders of the Faith (Cannibal Corpse, Triptykon) – GS
Memories of a Tour to Come Latin America 2012 (Blind Guardian) – GKS
Metalfest 2012 (Blind Guardian) – GKS
Memories of a Tour to Come Europe 2012 (Blind Guardian) – GKS
Defibrillatour Europe 2012 (Ministry) – G
Plague of Nations Europe 2012 (Grave, Sonne Adam) – CT
Head Down Europe 2012 (Rival Sons) – CT
also: Arch Enemy, Lacuna Coil, Tivoli Utrecht
2011:
Finnish Metal tour 2 USA (Finntroll, Ensiferum) – GKS
Stand up and Fight UK (Turisas, Kiuas) – BS
Conquistando Iberia (Turisas) – BS
Moral & Wahnsinn (Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, Turisas) – BS
Sacred Worlds and Songs Divine Europe 2011 (Blind Guardian) – GKS
Sacred Worlds and Songs Divine Latin America 2011 (Blind Guardian) – GKS
Heidenfest (Turisas) – BS
Stand up and Fight Europe (Turisas) – BS
Hatefest (Triptykon) – BS
also: Cathedral, Destruction, Dr. Midnight & the Mercy Cult, Immortal, Tivoli Utrecht
2010:
Forever is the World Europe (Theatre of Tragedy, Where Angels Fall) – GKT
Quantos Possunt ad Satanitatem Trahunt (Gorgoroth, Keep of Kalessin, Gravdal) – BS
30 Years on Stage Europe (The Hooters) – GS
To Oz and Beyond (Turisas) – BS
Extreme the Dojo Japan (Triptykon) – D
Forever is the World Latin America (Theatre of Tragedy) – GKS
30 Years on Stage Europe (The Hooters) – GS
Forever is the World Norway (Theatre of Tragedy) – BST
European tour (Cathedral, The Gates Of Slumber) – GKST
also: 013 Tilburg, Amon Amarth, Arch Enemy, Carcass, Immortal, Moonspell, Royal Republic, Tivoli Utrecht
2009:
Ultra Beatdown Europe (Turisas) – BS
Soundwave Festival (Lacuna Coil) – G
Exhumed to Consume USA II (Carcass, Samael) – GS
Filthfest (Turisas) – BS
Spanish tour (Doro) – G
Eagles of Death Metal European tour (Sweethead) – BST
Twilight of the Thunder God Europe (Amon Amarth) – GS
Twilight of the Thunder God Oceania/Asia (Amon Amarth) – GS
Them Crooked Vultures UK (Sweethead) – BST
also: 013 Tilburg, Arch Enemy, Brujeria, Exodus, Mika, Moonspell, Samael, Tivoli Utrecht, Týr
2008:
British Fiction 2008 (Dark Tranquillity, Omnium Gatherum) – CT
The Varangian Way Europe (Turisas, Norther) – BS
Paganfest USA (Ensiferum, Turisas, Týr, Eluveitie) – GKS
Exhumed to Consume USA (Carcass) – GS
Exhumed to Consume Down Under (Carcass) – GST
Exhumed to Consume Japan (Carcass) – GST
No Fear Europe (Lacuna Coil) – G
also: 013 Tilburg, Anathema, Arch Enemy, Dark Tranquillity, Orphaned Land, Tivoli Utrecht
2007:
Loudspeaker Europe (Marty Friedman) – BS
European tour (Stream of Passion) – GKS
Swedish tour (Amon Amarth, Týr) – GS
Fear of a Blank Planet UK (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
The Crusade Europe (Trivium) – G
Fear of a Blank Planet USA (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
Fear of a Blank Planet Europe (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
Live Reckoning tour part 1 (Threshold, Communic) – GKS
The Varangian Way UK (Turisas, Abgott) – BS
Fear of a Blank Planet USA (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
Fear of a Blank Planet Europe (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
also: 013 Tilburg, Anathema, Finntroll, Krezip, Lacuna Coil, Nevermore, Samael, Testament, Theatre of Tragedy
2006:
Frozen in Time Europe (Obituary, Samael) – D
Attera Totus Terrarum Europe (Dark Funeral, Naglfar, Endstille, Asmodeus) – GST
Dark Light UK (Anathema) – GKS
UK Tour (Brothermandude) – B
Turkish tour (Anathema) – GKS
Arriving Somewhere Europe (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
Arriving Somewhere USA (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
European tour (Amon Amarth) – GS
Arriving Somewhere Japan (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
Finnish tour (Anathema) – GKS
also: 013 Tilburg, After Forever, Brainstorm, Dagoba, Epica, Graspop Metal Meeting, Krezip, In Flames, Leaves’ Eyes, Summerbreeze Festival, Theatre of Tragedy
2005:
The Silent Force Europe (Within Temptation) – GK
Deadwing Europe (Anathema) – GKS
European tour (Amon Amarth, Dagoba) – GS
Deadwing Europe (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
Deadwing USA (Porcupine Tree) – GKS
Turkish tour (Anathema) – GKS
also: 013 Tilburg, After Forever, Atrocity, Sarah Bettens, Destruction, Finntroll, Gorefest, Leaves’ Eyes, Metal Curch, Obituary, Powerwolf, Samael, Summerbreeze Festival, Tristania
2004:
Tempo of the Damned USA (Exodus) – GS
European tour (Anathema) – GKS
Turkish tour (Anathema) – GKS
Reign of Light Europe (Samael, Flowing Tears) – GSV
Wahrheit oder Pflicht (Samael, After Forever) – GSV
also: 013 Tilburg, Autumn, Epica, The Gathering, Morbid Angel, Nevermore, Orphanage, Summerbreeze Festival, Tristania, Water Lily, Within Temptation
2003:
Redemption 2k3 Europe (Samael, Cathedral) – GS
Souvenirs tour Europe (The Gathering) – C
Souvenirs tour Poland/UK (The Gathering) – C
Redemption 2k3 USA (Samael, Cathedral) – GS
Bonded by Metal over Europe (Exodus, Nuclear Assault, Agent Steel, Grave, God Dethroned, Mortician, Occult, Callenish Circle, Prospect) – GS
also: 013 Tilburg, After Forever, Anathema, Autumn, Beef, Dodgy Scene, Flowing Tears, Metal Bash XL 2003, Officium Triste, Paradise Lost, Red Aim, Trail of Tears, Within Temptation
2002:
013 Tilburg, Autumn, Beef, Dodgy Scene, Flowing Tears, Lacuna Coil, Red Aim
2001:
The Gathering, Morgana’s Kiss
2000:
Morgana’s Kiss
1999:
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1998:
Dynamo Open Air festival, The Gathering
1997:
Nighttime Birds Tour The Netherlands (The Gathering) – C
A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise, Celestial Season
1996:
Mandylion Tour The Netherlands (The Gathering) – C
1995:
Celestial Season, The Gathering
Legend: B = all backline / C = merch / D = drums / G = guitar/bass / F = follow spot / H = stagehand / K = keyboard / M = monitors / S = stagemanager / T = tourmanager / V = visuals