2022 marks the 20th anniversary of Symphonic Metal titans EPICA. After nearly 1 million albums sold worldwide and over 300 million combined streams on all digital platforms, the Dutch band has manifested their talent to combine metal with unique operatic vocals and has gained a huge international fanbase in the process. Through their career EPICA have played over 1,000 shows in more than 60 countries across all continents. With...
The year 2022 marks symphonic metal titans Epica's 20th anniversary as a band. To honour the landmark achievement, the band recently announced reissues of 'The Holographic Principle' and 'The Quantum Enigma', a huge show at Tilburg's 013, and also the launch of the Epica Universe. Continuing the celebrations, the band have today released a live video for 'Beyond The Matrix', taken from the Zenith in Paris. Watch the video now...
For their 20th band anniversary in 2022, Symphonic metal titans EPICA have prepared a massive celebration from January to December, with plenty of surprises, new projects and of course some new music too that will all be revealed throughout the year.
After recently relaunching their first three albums, the now classic, “The Phantom Agony”, “Consign To Oblivion” and “The Score 2.0” via Nuclear Blast, with an extensive physical re-release on...
Despite the recent postponement of their European tour and ongoing pandemic, Dutch symphonic metal legends EPICA have erected an unmatched monument to the live music scene this year with "Ωmega Alive". Out in stores today, the new release is available in several audiovisual formats, such as DVD, BluRay, 3LP vinyl gatefold in various colours, Earbook and boxset. The latter contains 5 beautiful 10'' records with a zoetrope print. You can...
Once again, symphonic metal titans EPICA are forced to reschedule their co-headline tour with Apocalyptica due to the still ongoing restrictions in various countries that make it impossible to plan a 2-month-long tour run across Europe and 17 countries. To ensure the safety of their fans in the crowd, "The Epic Apocalypse Tour" is now postponed to January, February and March of 2023. Previously purchased tickets will remain valid and...
"Let's set our piano on fire!" might be a sentence we haven't heard since the good old rock'n'roll days of the 70s. However, more than any other song from EPICA's upcoming audiovisual release, "'Kingdom Of Heaven Pt 3 - The Antediluvian Universe -" proves that the Dutch symphonic legends have been truly on fire since the release of their latest studio album in February. Despite not being able to play...
“17 months without playing. 17 months without doing what we love most...” - while being struck by the same fate as every other band on this planet, EPICA seized the chance to create a massive concept for a streaming event that should go down in the books as one of the most ambitious shows in the era of the pandemic. With "Ωmega Alive", EPICA played the show of your wildest...
If you're still searching for the perfect drink to enjoy while headbanging on your couch to the upcoming "Ωmega Alive" release, look no further! Together with the renowned Belgian craft beer brewery Kazematten, symphonic metal titans EPICA created a their own "Epica Beer" that is now available at https://www.kazematten.be/en/beers/epica/.
Guitarist Isaac Delahaye comments the new partnership: "Being born and raised in Ypres (Belgium), and having seen...
In June this year, symphonic metal titans EPICA unleashed a monument to their music, their career, and their enduring legacy as forebears of a whole genre. The worldwide streaming event "Ωmega Alive" was the EPICA show of your wildest dreams, brought to life by 75 artists and crew members - think Marvel meeting Cirque de Soleil in a Tim Burton universe!
Tailor-made videos and graphic effects, spectacular pyro effects, rain,...
Tomorrow, on June 12th, Dutch symphonic metal heavyweights EPICA will broadcast their first-ever streaming event titled Ωmega Alive. This monumental show will be the biggest stage production of the band to date and will see the band perform their biggest hits - including first ever live performances of their latest album "Omega" - in a scenery of 5 different acts, including choirs, dancers, acrobats and massive show effects. Get another...
