Frank Boeijen is a Dutch

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 keyboardist

Keyboardist

A keyboardist is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. Until the early 1960s musicians who played keyboards were generally classified as either pianists or organists. Since the mid-1960s, a plethora of new musical instruments with keyboards have come into common usage, requiring a more...

. He entered the rock/then-metal group The Gathering

The Gathering (band)

The Gathering is a Dutch alternative rock band, founded in 1989 by brothers Hans and René Rutten and vocalist Bart Smits in the small city of Oss, North Brabant....

 in 1990, and together they released nine studio album

Studio album

A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

s, three live album

Live album

A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...

s, and four EPs

Extended play

An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

. His latest work is The Gathering's The West Pole

The West Pole

- Credits :* Frank Boeijen - keyboards, piano, harmonium and vibraphone* Marjolein Kooijman - bass guitar* Hans Rutten - drums and percussions* René Rutten - electric and acoustic guitars, stylophone* Silje Wergeland - vocals and grand piano- Guests :...

, that was released in 2009.

Since the year 2005 he is also active with his side project called: Grimm Limbo.

Creating electronic music with a dark edge, he also tries to attract people on the dancefloor during sporadic live gigs in the underground scene.

Collaborating with other electronic musicians from his hometown Nijmegen, they perform as a collective called: Glaxclock in different clubs in Holland.

External links

• Frank Boeijen at The Gathering
  The Gathering (band)
  The Gathering is a Dutch alternative rock band, founded in 1989 by brothers Hans and René Rutten and vocalist Bart Smits in the small city of Oss, North Brabant....
  
  's official website
• Grimm Limbo
• Glaxclock