AGUA DE ANNIQUE's Anneke van Giersbergen - New Interview Online
March 7, 2008, 16 years ago
Greek webzine Rockpages.gr has issued an interview with Anneke van Giersbergen, former THE GATHERING singer who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE. The following is an excerpt:
Q: This album is a self-production. What about a label for promotion, etc? Are you planning to proceed the same way in the future?
A: "Yeah, I’m not sure… but I like having things in my hands and, well, it might sound a bit silly, but I like it to be a bit small, so I can look over the situation, because the main reason for me to release it, is to express myself and to make it exactly the way I wanted. If you are in a big label, they go like 'If you do a song like this and song like that, then we have a better chance for the record'… I didn’t want to think about it, I just wanted to do it. It’s all mine and it feels good… Of course, I hope to sell one million copies, but, if I don’t, I’m satisfied because my heart is in it…"
Read the full interview at Rockpages.gr.