Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Simone Simons is an icon of symphonic metal as frontwoman of Dutch heavyweights Epica, but once upon a time she was just a regular ...

Epica's lead vocalist, Simone Simons, sits down to share the four metal albums that have had a significant impact on her.

When Mark Jansen left the metal band After Forever in early 2002 and then formed the symphonic metal group Sahara Dust (which he then rechristened Epica), he initially asked then-girlfriend Simone ...

Epica frontwoman Simone Simons was our guest on a recent episode of The MetalSucks Podcast to discuss the band’s new album, Omega, the Essence of Epica book, grinding through the pandemic and more.

Epica vocalist Simone Simons is back on the show! We discuss the band’s new album, Omega, why the addition of a children’s choir on the record was a bucket list item for them, the alternative ways ...