Ayreon

Country of origin:: Netherlands
Location:: Waalwijk, North Brabant
Status:: Active
Formed in:: 1994

Genre:: Progressive Metal/Rock
Lyrical themes:: Space, Sci-Fi, Emotions, Time
Current label:: Music Theories Recordings

Years active:: 1994-present

The Ayreon project was formed after Arjen Lucassen left his tenure in the Dutch metal act Vengeance and a failed attempt at a solo career. With nothing to lose he decided to record a "rock opera" featuring many guest vocalists, musicians and styles, something many of his friends and peers felt would be considered commercial suicide.
After many record labels flat out refused to sign him and ...

Current lineup

Arjen Anthony Lucassen	Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards (1994-present)
See also: Arjen Anthony Lucassen, The Gentle Storm, Guilt Machine, Star One, ex-Ambeon, ex-Bodine, ex-Vengeance, ex-Stream of Passion
Ed Warby	Drums (1997-present)
See also: The 11th Hour, Vuur, The Gentle Storm (live), Star One, ex-Aggressor, ex-Demiurg, ex-Gorefest, ex-Hail of Bullets, ex-Impact, ex-Valkyrie, ex-Elegy, ex-Orphanage, ex-Tempter, ex-After Forever (live)

Added by: Morrigan	Modified by: Ferneyhough
Added on: 2002-08-12 00:33:40	Last modified on: 2019-01-22 09:16:52