Stephen van Haestregt

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Stephen van Haestregt

Background information
Born	(1972-09-12) September 12, 1972 Westdorpe, Zeeland
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Drums, Percussion
Years active	1994 -present
Labels	Roadrunner Records, DSFA Records, GUN Records
Associated acts	Within Temptation, Ambeon, Paralysis, My Favorite Scar
Website	Within Temptation Official

Stephen van Haestregt (born September 12, 1972, in Westdorpe, Zeeland) is a Dutch drummer, best known as the drummer of the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation.^[1]^[2]

Van Haestregt first band was Sacrament, and then he joined Paralysis. In 2000 he worked with Within Temptation, as sound engineer of their album Mother Earth. When the band's drummer, Ivar de Graaf, left in 2002, he joined them and five days later made his first performance with the band on the German festival Rock im Park. Stephen has performed on Arjen Anthony Lucassen's album Fate of a Dreamer, under the Ambeon moniker, and has also produced several albums such as The Rebel in You by Yellow Pearl.^[3]

Also Stephen produced several albums, such as Middles EP and Tsumi from the Dutch Nu-Metal band Dreadlock Pussy.

On March 30, 2010, Stephen announced via Within Temptation's official website^[4] that he would be leaving the band after the Theatretour planned for April in order to concentrate on his new band My Favorite Scar.

A press release was announced by the band My Favorite Scar on December 18, 2012 stating that Stephen Van Haestregt was leaving the band. It was also in the press release that "Stephen would continue his work as a drummer and producer at Swampmusicstudio."^[5]

References

↑ "Jan Smit overdonderd door Gouden Harp" (in Dutch). Trouw. 6 March 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
↑ "Studenten strijden om studiotijd". BN/De Stem. 9 May 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
↑ "Yellow Pearl" (in Dutch). Regio Hoogeveen. 11 October 2006. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
↑ http://en.within-temptation.com/
↑ "My Favorite Scar Press Release".

v t e Within Temptation

Sharon den Adel Mike Coolen Stefan Helleblad Ruud Jolie Martijn Spierenburg Jeroen van Veen Robert Westerholt Ivar de Graaf Martijn Westerholt Michiel Papenhove Dennis Leeflang Stephen van Haestregt

Studio albums	Enter Mother Earth The Silent Force The Heart of Everything The Unforgiving Hydra

Live albums	Mother Earth Tour The Silent Force Tour Black Symphony An Acoustic Night at the Theatre

Cover albums	The Q-Music Sessions

EPs	The Dance The Howling Paradise (What About Us?)

Singles	"Restless" "Our Farewell" "Ice Queen" "Mother Earth" "Running Up that Hill" "Stand My Ground" "Memories" "Angels" "What Have You Done" "The Howling" "Frozen" "All I Need" "Forgiven" "Utopia" "Faster" "Sinéad" "Shot in the Dark" "Paradise (What About Us?)" "Dangerous" "Whole World Is Watching"

Other songs	"Jillian (I'd Give My Heart)" "Hand of Sorrow" "Fire and Ice" "Crazy" "Grenade" "Titanium"

Short Films	"Mother Maiden" "Sinéad" "Triplets"

Tours	Enter Tour Mother Earth Tour The Silent Force Tour The Hottest Chicks in Metal Tour 2007 The Heart of Everything World Tour The Unforgiving Tour Sanctuary Hydra World Tour

Related pages	Discography Delain Kingfisher Sky

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Arjen Anthony Lucassen

Vocalists	Andi Deris Anneke van Giersbergen Barry Hay Bob Catley Bruce Dickinson Cristina Scabbia Damian Wilson Daniel Gildenlöw Devin Townsend Edward Reekers Eric Clayton Fabio Lione Fish Floor Jansen Gary Hughes Hansi Kürsch Irene Jansen Jacqueline Govaert James LaBrie Jan-Chris de Koeijer Janne JB Christoffersson Johan Edlund John Wetton Jørn Lande Jonas Renkse Lana Lane Magali Luyten Marcela Bovio Marco Hietala Michael Mills Mikael Åkerfeldt Mike Baker Neal Morse Peter Daltrey Phideaux Xavier Ralf Scheepers Robby Valentine Robert Westerholt Rodney Blaze Russell Allen Sara Squadrani Sharon den Adel Simone Simons Steve Lee Timo Kotipelto Tobias Sammet Tom S. Englund Tommy Karevik Ty Tabor

Keyboardists, pianists, harpsichordists	Clive Nolan Gary Wehrkamp Derek Sherinian Joost van den Broek Jordan Rudess Keith Emerson Ken Hensley Martin Orford Oliver Wakeman Rick Wakeman Robby Valentine Tomas Bodin Ton Scherpenzeel Troy Donockley

Guitarists	Gary Wehrkamp Lori Linstruth Michael Romeo Steve Hackett

Drummers	Ed Warby Stephen van Haestregt

Flautists	Barry Hay Thijs van Leer

Authority control	VIAF: 85749713

Persondata
Name	Haestregt, Stephen van
Alternative names
Short description	Dutch musician
Date of birth	12 September 1972
Place of birth	Westdorpe, Zeeland
Date of death
Place of death

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