Active Transport – Power Rock with a Purpose

Active Transport is a powerhouse of sound, a classic power-rock trio that blends raw energy with dynamic musicianship. At the heart of their music are screaming, growling guitars backed by infectious grooves that drive every performance. Their lyrics, sharp and insightful, touch on real-life, relevant issues—delivered with a refreshing authenticity, yet steering clear of overt political messaging. Whether tearing through high-octane rock anthems or slowing things down with heartfelt, ballad-like tracks, Active Transport knows how to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

What makes the band truly special is the fusion of diverse musical backgrounds. Each member brings their own flavor into the mix, creating a melting pot of influences that forms a unique, powerful rock blend. From prog rock to funk and everything in between, their combined experiences give them the versatility to deliver a sound that’s rich, textured, and undeniably powerful.

• Cornelis van Ginkel leads the band on guitar and vocals, delivering searing riffs and thoughtful lyrics with decades of experience shaping their sound.
• Niels Ypenburg lays down the groove on bass, drawing from his funk background to add tight, rhythmic depth to every song.
• Richard Jansen, born and raised in The Hague, brings his rock expertise to the drums, infusing the music with intricate, powerful rhythms that keep things exciting.

Together, Active Transport is more than just a band—they’re a sonic force, ready to bring their distinctive brand of power rock to any stage. Whether cranking it up or dialing it down, this trio is primed to deliver an unforgettable live experience.