“…Hopefully there will be some people that do know us, and on the other hand if people don’t it’s always trying to win over those other metal hearts out there and see if we can convince them with our music…”
From Release: Pioneers of dark and anthemic music, Within Temptation, has captivated audiences for over 20 years and the Dutch powerhouse modern rockers will head to Australia for the very first time in 2025. Their career spans eight studio albums, over four million records sold and dominating the Billboard Mainstream Rock Charts, Within Temptation are renowned for their powerful live performances.
We caught up with Sharon from Within Temptation to talk about the bands upcoming first ever trip to Australia for Knotfest, expectations, sideshows, new music, memories, evolution, and so much more…
Check out the full interview below:
Catch Within Temptation in Australia at the following dates
Knotfest Australia Dates:
Friday 28 February 2025 – Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne
Sunday 2 March 2025 – Brisbane Showground, Brisbane
Saturday 8 March 2025 – Centennial Park, Sydney
Headline Shows:
Monday 3 March – Princess Theatre, Brisbane
Thursday 6 March – Max Watts, Melbourne
Essential Information
From: The Netherlands
Band Members: Sharon den Adel – lead vocals, Robert Westerholt – rhythm guitar, unclean vocals, Jeroen van Veen – bass, Ruud Jolie – lead guitar, Mike Coolen – drums, Stefan Helleblad – rhythm guitar
Website: http://www.within-temptation.com
Latest Release: Bleed Out (Out Now)
