Dutch symphonic metal band Epica will return to Spain to headline Z! Live Rock Fest 2026. The festival’s 11th edition is scheduled for June 11–13, 2026, in Zamora, further cementing its status as one of Spain’s leading metal gatherings.
Epica will headline Saturday, June 13, delivering their signature symphonic and cinematic metal sound. Led by Simone Simons, the band has consistently drawn strong audiences in Spain, where their orchestral arrangements and powerful live production resonate deeply with fans.
The lineup spans multiple metal subgenres across three days. Confirmed acts include Opeth, Saxon, Tesseract, Soziedad Alkoholika and Coroner, among others. The diverse bill reflects the festival’s commitment to blending progressive, thrash, power and symphonic metal.
Z! Live Rock Fest has steadily grown into one of Spain’s most consistent metal festivals, drawing both national and international audiences to Zamora each summer. The 2026 edition strengthens its reputation for ambitious production and balanced lineups featuring both legendary and contemporary acts.
Tickets are currently available via the festival’s official website.
