Vanderbuyst

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Vanderbuyst
Vanderbuyst at Baroeg Open Air 2011
Vanderbuyst at Baroeg Open Air 2011
General information
origin Netherlands
Genre (s) Heavy metal , hard rock
founding 2008
resolution 2015
Website http://www.vanderbuyst.com/
Last occupation
Willem Verbuyst
Jochen Jonkman
Barry van Esbroek

Vanderbuyst was a Dutch heavy metal and hard rock band. It was founded in 2008 by Willem Verbuyst. Verbuyst was previously a member of the heavy metal band Powervice, which had already broken up after a demo recording .

history

The band released a self-titled demo recording with three songs in the year of their formation. This led to a record deal with the German label Ván Records . There the debut album Vanderbuyst was released in 2010 , which also contains a cover version of the UFO song Rock Bottom recorded live in the recording studio . The second album In Dutch was released the following year. In November 2011 Vanderbuyst was the support act for three concerts in Spain for the band Saxon and toured Europe in January 2012 with the bands Grand Magus , Bullet , Steelwing and Skull Fist . The next album, Flying Dutchmen , was also released in 2012 . In June 2013 the band played three concerts in Beijing ( China ), including the Hanggai Festival. In 2014 the single Shakira / Little Sister and the band's last album At The Crack Of Dawn were released . On December 22nd, 2014, the band announced that they would split up after a few concerts and festival appearances in 2015.

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Vanderbuyst
  NL 67 04/23/2011 (1 week)
Flying Dutchmen
  NL 33 December 15, 2012 (1 week)

Albums

  • 2010: Vanderbuyst ( Ván Records )
  • 2011: In Dutch (Ván Records)
  • 2012: Flying Dutchmen (Ván Records)
  • 2014: At The Crack Of Dawn (Ván Records)

Singles / EP's

  • 2008: Vanderbuyst (own publication)
  • 2012 + 2013: Early Assaults (12 "-EP / Ván Records)
  • 2014: Little Sister / Shakira (7 "single / Ván Records)

style

The band played traditional heavy metal with influences from hard rock. Vanderbuyst was compared with UFO, the Michael Schenker Group , Rainbow , Alcatrazz , Thin Lizzy and Praying Mantis . Willem Verbuyst's guitar playing is reminiscent of that of Gary Moore and Michael Schenker .

Individual evidence

  1. Chart sources: NL
  2. ^ Andreas Himmelstein: Review Dynamit - Vanderbuyst , rockhard.de. Retrieved January 14, 2012.

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