Ancient Rites (Flemish black metal band)

~ Group

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members:	Günther Theys (from 1988 to present: bass guitar, lead vocals) Wattie (Belgian metal bassist) (from 1988 until 1989: bass guitar) Philip Bollengier (from 1988 until 1990-08-31: guitar) Stefan (Belgian drummer for Ancient Rites) (from 1989 until 1990: membranophone) Johan Vrancken (Belgian guitarist for Ancient Rites) (from 1989 until 1990: guitar) Walter Van Cortenberg (from 1991 to present: membranophone) Franky (Belgian guitarist for Ancient Rites) (in 1991: guitar) Pascal (Belgian guitarist for Ancient Rites) (from 1991 until 1993: guitar) Bart Vandereycken (from 1991 until 1996, from 2003 until 2007: guitar) Erik Sprooten (from 1996 to present: guitar) Raphael "Raf" Jansen (from 1996 until 1997, from 2005 until 2006: guitar) Jan "Örkki" Yrlund (from 1997 until 2003: guitar) Domingo Smets (from 1999 until 2001: keyboard; from 2005 to present: bass guitar) Davy Wouters (Belgian metal keyboardist) (from 2001 until 2009, from 2011 to present: keyboard)

members:

Günther Theys (from 1988 to present: bass guitar, lead vocals)
Wattie (Belgian metal bassist) (from 1988 until 1989: bass guitar)
Philip Bollengier (from 1988 until 1990-08-31: guitar)
Stefan (Belgian drummer for Ancient Rites) (from 1989 until 1990: membranophone)
Johan Vrancken (Belgian guitarist for Ancient Rites) (from 1989 until 1990: guitar)
Walter Van Cortenberg (from 1991 to present: membranophone)
Franky (Belgian guitarist for Ancient Rites) (in 1991: guitar)
Pascal (Belgian guitarist for Ancient Rites) (from 1991 until 1993: guitar)
Bart Vandereycken (from 1991 until 1996, from 2003 until 2007: guitar)
Erik Sprooten (from 1996 to present: guitar)
Raphael "Raf" Jansen (from 1996 until 1997, from 2005 until 2006: guitar)
Jan "Örkki" Yrlund (from 1997 until 2003: guitar)
Domingo Smets (from 1999 until 2001: keyboard; from 2005 to present: bass guitar)
Davy Wouters (Belgian metal keyboardist) (from 2001 until 2009, from 2011 to present: keyboard)

purchase music for download:	https://itunes.apple.com/be/artist/id156901262 [info]
Wikipedia:	en: Ancient Rites [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/273808 [info]
official homepages:	http://www.ancientrites.be/ [info]
discography pages:	http://www.zenial.nl/html/ancient3.htm [info]
other databases:	https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb140440653 [info] https://d-nb.info/gnd/320373967 [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/ancient_rites [info] https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Ancient_Rites/28 [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/artist/ancient-rites [info] https://www.worldcat.org/identities/viaf-137418256 [info]
Myspace:	https://myspace.com/ancienthordes [info]
social networking:	https://www.facebook.com/ancientrites [info]
YouTube channels:	https://www.youtube.com/user/AncientRites89 [info]
stream for free:	https://open.spotify.com/artist/0okB1HEJFLD98VkNzLtTBJ [info] https://www.deezer.com/artist/56228 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000748689 [info]
VIAF ID:	137418256 [info]
Wikidata:	Q489338 [info]
Songkick:	https://www.songkick.com/artists/51192 [info]
setlist.fm:	https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/ancient-rites-33d41091.html [info]
Bandsintown:	https://www.bandsintown.com/a/76815 [info]

Date	Title
	composed
	13th Of October 1307
	Aris
	Avondland
	Dying in a Moment of Splendour
	Fatherland
	Mother Europe
	Rise and Fall (Anno Satana)
	Season's Change (Solstice)
	The Seducer