Sander Gommans | |
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Born | August 15, 1978 |
Genres | Symphonic metal |
Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Nuclear Blast Records |
Associated acts | After Forever, HDK |
Sander Gommans (born August 15, 1978[1]) is a Dutch musician. He founded the symphonic metal band Apocalypse with Mark Jansen in 1995, which later changed its name to After Forever. He played guitar and did the grunting parts in the band. He was one of the main writers of After Forever's music.
He has undertaken a project called HDK, which is signed to Seasons of Mist; HDK's debut album, "System Overload", was released on February 23, 2009.
He is also the additional lead guitarist on Kiske/Somerville, an album by the German singer, keyboard player and guitarist Michael Kiske (ex-Helloween) and the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach Amanda Somerville.
Resulting from his partnership with Amanda Somerville on HDK and Kiske/Somerville, Sander became one of the main members of Amanda's self heavy metal-oriented project called Trillium, which will have the first album Alloy released in fall 2011 by the record company Frontiers Records.[2]
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New title | Vocalist for After Forever Guitarist for After Forever 1995–2009 |
Disbanded |
Vocalist for HDK Guitarist for HDK since 2009 |
Incumbent |
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