Skupina bola založená pôvodne v roku 1989 bratmi Hansom a René Ruttenovcami a Bartom Smitsom. Čoskoro sa pridali Hugo Prinsen Geerligs, Jelmer Wiersma a Frank Boeijen. Od členov iných začínajúcich skupín sa The Gathering líšili najmä tým, že ich...

Píseň: Stonegarden

Interpret:
Gathering, The
Album:
Always...
And the dreamer sets his sails...
Avoiding all cliffs and stones
But the dreamer is never alone
Always trying to catch the moon


Sailing on the winds of desolation
Horizon's my destination
Through tears I see that
the moon slowly sets
And another attempt has failed...


The waves of the sea drawn to the moon
Like lovers they meet
Carry the light to a distant unknown
Catch it if you can


Always will there be the stars
Always will there be the moon
Always will there be the rocks
Will I always be alone?