Biography
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Picture
2 follower
Origin :
Hilversum, The Netherlands
Genres :
Heavy metal
Hard rock
Labels :
Backdoor
Touchdown
Artist Station
Years active :
1979–1987, 1996–1999, 2007–present
Members :
Ronald van Prooien - vocals
Jan Bechtum - guitars
Rinus Vreugdenhil - bass guitar
Laurens Bakker - drums
Appie de Gelder - guitars
Past members :
see below
Website :
Official Web Site
Picture is one of the first Dutch heavy metal bands. Formed in 1979, they were especially popular in the Netherlands, Germany and Italy for their live performances, and still have a fan base in South America, Mexico and Japan.
Picture supported AC/DC, Ted Nugent and Saxon in the Netherlands. With Saxon, they did a full European tour in 1981. Later on they toured with Rose Tattoo in Germany and headlined tours in Italy and Israel.
