Vengeance (band)

Vengeance
Origin Tilburg/Breda, Netherlands
Genres Heavy metal
Years active 1983present
Labels Sony Holland
CBS records
Associated acts Ayreon, Bodine, Elegy
Website Official website
Members Leon Goewie
Timo Somers
Emile Marcelis
John Emmen
Past members Arjen Anthony Lucassen
Ian Parry
Oscar Hollmann
Peter Verschurren
Jan Bijlsma
Roland Bakker
Paul Thissen
Matt Oligschlager
John Snels
Jan Somers (deceased)
Barend Courbois
Peter Bourbon
Hans in 't Zandt

Vengeance is a metal band from the Netherlands formed in 1983. Arjen Anthony Lucassen, the head of Ayreon and other progressive metal projects, played in the band from its formation until 1992, when he left to pursue a solo career.

Their guitarist, Jan Somers, who was born on 28 December 1964, died on 28 January 2011 in Mierlo, Netherlands, from a heart attack. He was 46 years old.[1]

Members

Current members

Former members

Discography

Albums

Compilation albums

EPs

Singles

References

  1. Thedeadrockstarsclub.com - accessed February 2011

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