Hi friends!

May I just say holy blimy bunny! I am just so happy with this past gig weekend. Our Dutch clubtour has started out even more great than I expected. Lot's of peeps show up and each and every one of them is just totally into it. There is nothing more fulfilling than looking at an audience like that. The shows and the live album are getting good reviews as ... (5 comments) Read more

Hey peeps,

Yes, we are rocking and rolling our way through the Netherlands!!!
I know Holland is a small country, but the first weekend we went from 'the far west' to 'the high north' and already drove many miles in our band van.
After having played 16 solo acoustic shows in a row opening for Anathema, I had lots of fun jumping around and rocking it out with 'my' guys ... (6 comments) Read more

Hello dear friends,

My solo supporting tour for Anathema is almost coming to an end, but what a great ride it has been! Thanks to my dear friends of Anathema and all of you who came to see us: it has been a truly wonderful experience. Maybe you can make it to one of the last shows before I step off the tourbus in the Netherlands;

October 8, 2010 - Centrum, Erfurt DE
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Hi guys!

Half way into the Anathema tour, I found it was time for a little update.
First of all, let me tell you I am just so happy to be with these great guys. Every day is filled with lots of laughs and great music. I tell ya, the Anathema's are on a roll! Their gigs last at least 2 hours every night and their new album is amazing. I am enjoying it thoroughly. Also... (9 comments) Read more

As you might know I am to release my new album "Live in Europe" on October 15.

In two days (September 1st, 12:00AM CEST) pre-order starts exclusively at our webshop.

I will hand-sign and hand-number the first 500 copies (phew!)
If you want the lowest hand-numbered booklet, you better be quick ;-)

Watch the album teaser below. I hope you like what you hear!

With Love,

Ann... (27 comments) Read more

Hi everybody!

I'm pleased to announce that I will support my dear friends of Anathema during the first part of their upcoming tour.

Catch us at one of the dates below;

September 24, 2010 - Rytmikorjaamo, Seinäjoki FI
September 25, 2010 - Club Teatria, Oulu FI
September 26, 2010 - Klubi, Tampere FI
September 27, 2010 - Tavastia, Helsinki FI
September 30, 2010 - Rockefelle... (11 comments) Read more

Beginning Wednesday August 25 at 8PM CEST (Central European Summer Time), I will be running a one-hour question-and-answer session via Twitter.
Topic will be my upcoming album Live in Europe (release date October 15), but of course I don't mind deviating from that a little bit.

We'll be using the hashtag #annekechat. While participating in the chat, please make sure ... (6 comments) Read more

Dear peeps,

Yes, my live album is finished and it will be released on the 15th of October!
It is titled 'Live in Europe' and the vast majority of the 12 songs were recorded during our spring 2010 tour in France and Spain. The touring band consisted of; Ruud Jolie (guitar), Jacques de Haard (bass) and Rob Snijders (drums). Yours truly sang, shook her booty and played ... (22 comments) Read more

Hi everybody,

I'm happy to confirm these Dutch dates in support of my upcoming live album:

October 15, 2010 – Spot, Middelburg NL

October 16, 2010 – Bolwerk, Sneek NL

October 22, 2010 – Tivoli de Helling, Utrecht NL

October 23, 2010 – Groene Engel, Oss NL

October 29, 2010 – De Peppel, Zeist NL

November 5, 2010 – Simplon, Groningen NL

November 6, 2010 – Burger... (11 comments) Read more