Simone Simons – Epica
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta This summer I had the chance to catch up with Simone Simons from Epica for a quick chat about the band’s upcoming album “The Holographic Principle”.…
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Epica – “The Holographic Principle” (2016)
Label: Nuclear Blast Review by Tony Cannella Dutch symphonic metal legends Epica have always been the model of consistency throughout their career. Each album has been bigger, more grandiose and…
Nightwish, Epica, Apocalyptica and Temperance @ Ippodromo delle Campannelle, Rome (IT) 08/06/2016
Report by Alessandra Cognetta “Postepay Rock in Roma” is a yearly series of big concerts held at Ippodromo delle Capannelle, a horse race venue repurposed into concert venue for the…
Liv Kristine – Leaves’ Eyes
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta It is with great pleasure that we once again feature the lovely Liv Kristine from Leaves’ Eyes for an interview here at Femme Metal Webzine. This…
“The Power of Love” – Dutch metal for Serious Request 2014 | Red Cross is OUT NOW
“The Power of Love” – Dutch metal for Serious Request 2014 | Red Cross is OUT NOW on www.thepoweroflove.nl (Feat a.o Floor Jansen (Nightwish), Simone Simons (Epica), Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation),…
Coen Janssen – Epica
Interview by Alessandra Cognetta The European Enigma Tour has just started and Epica decided to once again play a couple of shows in Italy. Their packed concert in Rome gave…
Mark Jansen – Epica
Interview by Miriam C. Although we haven’t still have had the chance to give a thorough listen to this fantastic (at least we presume so) album, we asked Epica‘s…
Interview : Marco Heubaum & Manuela Kraller – Xandria
Interview by Ary G.& Anna Fortini On the occasion of the two new italian dates that see Xandria as the opener act for the new Epica tour, Femme…
Review Gig : Epica @ Alcatraz, Milan, Italy 27/10/2009
Photo by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Gig Review by Marcy Bell It’s clear: Epica and Italy are entwined. The concert at the Alcatraz in Milan on the 27th October…
Review Gig : Epica & Kingfisher Sky @ Paradiso (DYU Release Party), Amsterdam, The Netherlands 10/10/2009
Gig Review & Photos by Erwin van Dijk Epica has released their new album and this evening is more or less the release party. And because Epica is…
Interview : Mark Jansen – Epica (2009)
Interview by Erwin Van Dijk An interview with Mark Jansen from Epica. The band Epica does not really need an introduction. 2009 was a busy year for the…
Interview : Amanda Somerville – Trillium
Interview by Roberta Ilaria Rossi Many are her collaborations in the metal scene, such is her reputation in Europe. After having released an album for her new project,…
Interview : Elize Ryd – Amaranthe
Interview by Ed MacLaren It’s been long considered that in most things two’s company and three’s a crowd but in the case of Swedish power metal outfit Amaranthe,…
Interview : Amanda Somerville (2009)
Interview by Eetu “Ene” Niskanen We have reached singer and vocal coach Amanda Somerville for discover the latest news about Epica, her new solo album “Windows” and more…
Epica – “Requiem for the Indifferent” (2012)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella Whether you like them or don’t, the one thing that you have to admire about Epica is that they never ‘half-ass’…
MaYan – “Quarterpast” (2011)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella MaYaN is the new Melodic Death Metal project featuring Mark Jansen of Epica. In addition to Mark – who adds his…
Epica – “Design Your Universe” (2009)
Label : Nuclear Blast Records Review by Tony Cannella It is hard to believe that the long running Dutch band Epica released their debut opus “The Phantom Agony” only 6…
Amanda Somerville – “Windows” (2009)
Independent Release Review by Tony Cannella Amanda Somerville is perhaps best known for her work with Epica, Avantasia, Aina and others. She even filled in for an ailing Simone Simons…
Epsylon – “The Gift” (2008)
Independent Release Review by Jon Estelle Epsylon combines the creative forces of multi-instrumentalist Yves Vermeersch and singer/lyricist Sylvie Boisieux. Based out of Belgium, the duo came together in 2006 to…