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Epica
photo credit: Tim Tronckoe

Active

2000s - 2010s

Formed

2003 in Reuver, The Netherlands

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Heavy Metal Progressive Metal Neo-Classical Metal

Group Members

Ariën Van Weesenbeek Coen Janssen Dennis Leeflang Isaac Delahaye Mark Jansen Rob Van Der Loo Simone Simons
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Epica

Biography by Eduardo Rivadavia

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Dutch symphonic metal ensemble founded by After Forever guitarist/singer Mark Jansen.
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