| iopages.nl | iO Pages | The article reports that Roger King, a key musician in Steve Hackett’s band and The Mute Gods, is retiring and withdrawing from the music business. The band MEER will undergo a member change after 13 years with the same lineup in 2025, likely due to Knut’s success in the musical world. The website offers updates on news and concert schedules related to progressive rock music. | Rock → Progressive Rock 52 | retirement 406 magazine 2182 band 2977 studio 5465 music 13170 | |
| demuziekplank.nl | DeMuziekplank | The site publishes album reviews from various years, starting from 2023 and extending to 2025. In addition, the site provides current music news, including the passing of musicians and recent album releases. Furthermore, there are interviews with musicians and bands, often related to their latest albums and life stories. | | interview 1371 festival 3804 news 15293 | |
| desterrenparade.nl | The Stars Parade News | On July 24, 2025, it was announced that cameraman, director, program maker, and songwriter Frank Swenne had passed away, who had worked on camera work for artists and TV programs, including ‘The Stars Parade’ and ‘The Regiotap’. Guitarist and singer George Kooymans of Golden Earring passed away on July 23, 2025, after an ALS diagnosis four years earlier. Anthony Fokkema has released a music video for his new song ‘It doesn't need to be more’ to support his 25th anniversary album, and there is also a Limburg version of the song ‘Baila’ released. | Lyrics & Poetry → Songs 113 Arts & Culture → Dance 2687 | clip 132 music video 151 song 1285 album 1495 artist 5745 | |
| radiomuziekparadijs.nl | Radio Muziekparadijs | The website provides information about events such as the annual party evenings, which took place in 2022 and 2023. The website publishes artist news, with attention to new singles and music videos from well-known artists. The website contains archive material, including photos and camerawork by Frank Swenne, and reporting on the deaths of George Kooymans and Anthony Fokkema. | Entertainment → Radio 1338 | music video 151 single 445 interview 1371 artist 5745 music 13170 event 45199 | |
| doggoneblues.nl | Doggone Blues | The site features a blog index with links to various blues-related websites and projects, including zztf, zztg, zzth, zzti, and zztj, which track Dutch and American blues standards. It also provides news and reviews of recent live albums and singles from prominent blues artists such as Jared James Nichols, The Commoners, Robert Jon & The Wreck, and Larry McCray, often highlighting upcoming UK tours and festival appearances. The website includes a mail section with current and archived emails, and features links to new music releases and artist information. | Genres → Blues 275 | blues 136 single 445 album 1495 tour 2315 news 15293 | |
| ambituspresents.nl | Ambitus Presents | The website features upcoming events, including concerts in Rotterdam, Middelburg, and Utrecht, with details such as dates, artists, and ticket information. It also includes recent news articles and interviews, such as ‘The Search for Inspiration: Andert Tysma,’ which explores the artist’s creative process. Visitors are encouraged to join the mailing list for festival announcements, news, offers, and to discover how Ambitus connects living composers with their audience. | Music → Classical Music 1015 | mailing list 71 concert 4409 artist 5745 news 15293 event 45199 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| burgeonmusic.nl | Burgeon | The album ‘Thank God It Ain’t Luck’ was released in May 2022 and describes a captivating concept with honest lyrics, diverse instruments and vocal parts. The band Burgeon, consisting of six musicians, is known for their ‘wooden sound’ and their search for pure music and a reflection on life. The website also provides information about the band, their performances (Long Live The Livin' People) and their history, including the recruitment of guitarist Aart Lameris. | Bands → Dutch Bands 100 | lyrics 260 vinyl 551 album 1495 band 2977 music 13170 | |
| argus-rock.nl | OOB Records | The band Argus has recently signed a multi-release deal with OOB Records, including the reissue of their debut album, "The Outsider." Argus is actively organizing a concert event called "Proginvasion PUL" featuring four prog/symphonic bands: Argus, My Own Army, Realisea, and The Boxx Orchestra, scheduled for September 13th. The website shares updates about the band's activities, including new shows, album releases, and promotional material from past performances. | Rock → Progressive Rock 52 | show 1391 album 1495 music 13170 | |
| newlandslide.nl | NewLandSlide | The website includes blog posts detailing previous performances, such as in Den Helder and Groningen, describing the band’s experiences with local events and the music scene. NewLandSlide participated in the Pinguin Radio Showcases 2025 in Groningen during Eurosonic Noorderslag and will perform at De Drie Gezusters on the ‘Music Looney Stage’. There are announcements regarding recent concerts, including a performance at the Neushoorn Café Leeuwarden, in collaboration with Oleander Roots, and the release of singles ‘Arm Candy’ and ‘Wear Your Love Like Heaven’. | Recordings & Production → Charts 13 | single 445 performance 7586 music 13170 blog 13392 event 45199 | North-Holland → Den Helder 1886 |
| lindakoolen.nl | N/A | Linda Koolen has released a new single, ‘Wie ich dich,’ with Harold K, a sultry americana/latin pop song produced by Ivo Rosbeek. Linda Koolen has breathed new life into the unknown song ‘A Fairy Tale’ by Harry Bordon, in collaboration with Ivo Rosbeek and a Limburgish reworking. Linda Koolen became acquainted with the song ‘A Fairy Tale’ in 2021 through a collaborative project around the repertoire of Harry Bordon, involving the collective Troubadours of the Future. | Performance → Pop Music 412 | reproduction 60 collective 256 single 445 producer 464 singer 860 song 1285 | |
| dutchstuff.nl | DutchStuff.nl | The Warner Music Group has acquired Cloud 9 Recordings, an independent record label based in Amsterdam. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam (ITA) has terminated its relationship with director Ivo van Hove due to his association with the theater. Joost Klein's legal case involving alleged violence has been dropped, and he expressed relief and happiness about the outcome. | Entertainment → Entertainment News 42 | record label 55 influencer 149 investigation 400 theater 2544 music 13170 news 15293 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| ronin-band.nl | RONIN | The band RONIN has written a song in honor of the 450th birthday of Jan Adriaenszn Leeghwater and invites visitors to vote for them via the Leeghwater450 website. The website contains a concert schedule with performances on various dates and locations, including Kapel Overweersepolderdijk, Muziek aan de Middenweg, and Wereldwinkel. The band RONIN consists of four members and plays both original songs and covers of well-known artists, with melodic lyrics primarily in Dutch. | Bands → Dutch Bands 100 | song 1285 band 2977 concert 4409 member 10154 music 13170 | |