Member	Years	Roles
Dennis Leeflang	1996–1996
Ivar de Graaf	1996–2002	membranophone
Michiel Papenhove	1996–2001	guitar
Robert Westerholt	1996–present
Sharon den Adel	1996–present
Ciro Palma	1998–1999	drums (drum set)
Stephen van Haestregt	2002–2010
Mike Coolen	2011–present
Jeroen van Veen	?–present
Martijn Spierenburg	?–present
Ruud Adrianus Jolie	?–present

Discography

Albums

Enter

1996 · 8 tracks, 45:45
Track list & credits
1. Restless Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: René Merkelbach, Martijn Westerholt, Robert Westerholt 6:08
2. Enter Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 7:14
3. Pearls of Light Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 5:14
4. Deep Within Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:30
5. Gatekeeper Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 6:43
6. Grace Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 5:09
7. Blooded Music: Robert Westerholt 3:37
8. Candles Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 7:07
Performed by

Ivar de Graaf

drums (drum set)

Michiel Papenhove

electric guitar

Sharon den Adel

lead vocals (tracks 1–3, 5, 6, 8)

Jeroen van Veen

electric bass guitar

Robert Westerholt

electric guitar, other vocals (tracks 2, 5, 8)

George Oosthoek

vocals (track 4)

Lex Vogelaar

electric guitar (track 3)

Martijn Westerholt

keyboard

Production

Oscar Holleman

mixer

Lex Vogelaar

mixer, producer
Mother Earth

2000 · 10 tracks, 54:09
Track list & credits
1. Mother Earth Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 5:31
2. Ice Queen Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 5:22
3. Our Farewell Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 5:20
4. Caged Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 5:48
5. The Promise Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 8:02
6. Never-Ending Story Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Oscar Holleman, René Merkelbach 4:04
7. Deceiver of Fools Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 7:37
8. Intro Music: René Merkelbach 1:07
9. Dark Wings Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 4:16
10. In Perfect Harmony Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Oscar Holleman, Ferry Matheeuwsen, René Merkelbach 6:58
Performed by

Stephen van Haestregt

drums (drum set) (track 7)

Ruud Adrianus Jolie

guitar (track 7)

Sharon den Adel

vocals (track 7)

Martijn Spierenburg

keyboard (track 7)

Robert Westerholt

guitar (track 7), vocals (track 7)

René Dissel

fretless bass (track 6)

Arjen Anthony Lucassen

guitar (track 9)

Jeroen van Veen

bass (track 7)

Production

Guus Eikens

arranger (tracks 1, 5)

Stephen van Haestregt

recording engineer

Oscar Holleman

mixer, producer, recording engineer, arranger (track 4)

René Merkelbach

orchestrator (track 1), arranger (track 4)

Ronald Prent

mixer (track 7)
The Silent Force

2004 · 14 tracks, 58:45
Track list
1. Intro (Instrumental) 1:57
2. See Who I Am (Instrumental) 4:51
3. Jillian (I'd Give My Heart) (Instrumental) 4:46
4. Stand My Ground (Instrumental) 4:28
5. Pale (Instrumental) 4:28
6. Forsaken (Instrumental) 4:53
7. Angels (Instrumental) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 4:00
8. Memories (Instrumental) 3:51
9. Aquarius (Instrumental) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Han Kooreneef 4:46
10. It's the Fear (Instrumental) 4:06
11. Somewhere (Instrumental) 4:14
12. A Dangerous Mind (Instrumental) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Han Kooreneef 4:16
13. The Swan Song (Instrumental) 3:57
14. Overcome (Instrumental) 4:04
The Heart of Everything

2007 · 19 tracks, 1:28:33
Track list & credits
1. The Howling Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 5:32
2. What Have You Done Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 5:11
3. Frozen Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 4:26
4. Our Solemn Hour Words & music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg, Robert Westerholt 4:15
5. The Heart of Everything Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Han Kooreneef, Robert Westerholt 5:33
6. Hand of Sorrow Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 5:34
7. The Cross Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 4:49
8. Final Destination Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 4:41
9. All I Need Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel 4:49
10. The Truth Beneath the Rose Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 7:01
11. Forgiven Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 4:50
12. What Have You Done (Rock Mix) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 3:51
13. What Have You Done (Acoustic) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 4:10
14. Ice Queen (Acoustic) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel · Music: Robert Westerholt 4:30
15. Stand My Ground (Acoustic) 3:42
16. What Have You Done (US Pop Mix) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 3:59
17. Memories (Live) 3:52
18. Angels (Live) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 4:02
19. Stand My Ground (Live) 3:42
Performed by

Ruud Adrianus Jolie

background vocals (tracks 3, 7)

Keith Caputo

vocals (tracks 2, 12)

Siard de Jong

fiddle (tracks 6, 11)

Jonas Pap

cello (tracks 7, 9, 11)

Tom Salisbury

piano (tracks 3, 9, 11)

Production

Daniel Gibson

producer (track 1)

Stefan Glaumann

mixer (track 1)

Stefan Helleblad

producer (track 1)
The Unforgiving

2011 · 12 tracks, 53:50
Track list
1. Why Not Me (Instrumental) 0:34
2. Shot In the Dark (Instrumental) 5:02
3. In the Middle of the Night (Instrumental) 5:11
4. Faster (Instrumental) 4:23
5. Fire and Ice (Instrumental) 3:57
6. Iron (Instrumental) 5:41
7. Where Is the Edge (Instrumental) 3:59
8. Sinéad (Instrumental) 4:23
9. Lost (Instrumental) 5:14
10. Murder (Instrumental) 4:16
11. A Demon's Fate (Instrumental) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel 5:30
12. Stairway to the Skies (Instrumental) 5:35
Hydra

2014 · 10 tracks, 49:37
Track list & credits
1. Let Us Burn Lyrics: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 5:31
2. Dangerous Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 4:53
3. And We Run Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt, Xzibit · Music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt, Xzibit 3:50
4. Paradise (What About Us?) Lyrics: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 5:19
5. Edge of the World Music: Sharon den Adel 4:55
6. Silver Moonlight Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 5:16
7. Covered by Roses Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 4:47
8. Dog Days Music: Sharon den Adel, Martijn Spierenburg 4:47
9. Tell Me Why Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 6:12
10. Whole World Is Watching Lyrics: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt · Music: Daniel Gibson, Robert Westerholt 4:03
Performed by

Mike Coolen

drums (drum set)

Ruud Adrianus Jolie

guitar

Sharon den Adel

lead vocals

Martijn Spierenburg

keyboard

Jeroen van Veen

bass guitar

Robert Westerholt

guitar, vocals (tracks 6, 9)

Frank van Essen

violin

Stefan Helleblad

guitar

Howard Jones

lead vocals (track 2)

Jonas Pap

cello

Dave Pirner

lead vocals (track 10)

Tarja

lead vocals (track 4)

Xzibit

spoken vocals (track 3)

Production

Daniel Gibson

producer, programming

Stefan Glaumann

mixer

Stefan Helleblad

editor, engineer

Juno Jimmink

producer

Ruud Adrianus Jolie

engineer

Arno Krabman

editor, engineer

Martijn Spierenburg

orchestrator, producer

Robert Westerholt

producer
Resist

2019 · 10 tracks, 47:31
Track list & credits
1. The Reckoning Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:11
2. Endless War Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:09
3. Raise Your Banner Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Mathijs Tieken, Robert Westerholt 5:34
4. Supernova Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Will Knox, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 5:35
5. Holy Ground Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:10
6. In Vain Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Will Knox, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:25
7. Firelight Words & music: Daniel Barkman, Sarah deCourcy, Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel 4:47
8. Mad World Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:57
9. Mercy Mirror Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 3:49
10. Trophy Hunter Words & music: Emma Bjernvall, Stefan Helleblad, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 5:51
Performed by

Mike Coolen

drums (drum set)

Ruud Adrianus Jolie

guitar

Sharon den Adel

lead vocals

Martijn Spierenburg

keyboard

Jeroen van Veen

bass guitar

Robert Westerholt

guitar

Anders Fridén

vocals (track 3)

Stefan Helleblad

guitar

Jacoby Shaddix

vocals (track 1)

Jasper Steverlinck

vocals (track 7)

Production

Daniel Gibson

producer

Stefan Helleblad

engineer

Taylor Larson

mixer
Bleed Out

2023 · 12 tracks, 50:18
Track list & credits
1. Bleed Out 4:30
2. Wireless 4:41
3. Don't Pray for Me Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 3:41
4. Shed My Skin Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:30
5. The Purge Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:16
6. Entertain You Words & music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 3:31
7. Bleed Out (instrumental) 4:30
8. Wireless (instrumental) 4:41
9. Don't Pray for Me (instrumental) Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 3:41
10. Shed My Skin (instrumental) Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:30
11. The Purge (instrumental) Words & music: Daniel Gibson, Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 4:16
12. Entertain You (instrumental) Words & music: Sharon den Adel, Robert Westerholt 3:31
Performed by

Daniel Gibson

vocals (track 6)

Rudi Schwarzer

vocals (track 4)

Christoph Wieczorek

vocals (track 4)

Production

Zakk Cervini

mixer

Daniel Gibson

producer

Mathijs Tieken

producer