Dutch symphonic rockers Epica have checked in with the following update:

"We are excited to announce that we will perform in Lebanon this summer. On August 2nd we will perform at the Byblos International festival in Jbeil-Byblos. We have had a lot of requests from Lebanese fans over the years to perform there. We are happy it will finally happen!"

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Epica's schedule is now as follows:

May

16 - Krakow, Poland - Festival Czyzablia

June

7 - Landgraaf, The Netherlands - Pinkpop
14 - Nickelsdorf, Austria - Novarock
29 - Den Haag, The Netherlands - Parkpop

July

5 - Barcelona, Spain - Barcelona Rock Festival
11 - Vizovice, Czech Republic - Masters Of Rock
12 - Wegorzewo, Poland - Seven Festival

August

2 - Jbeil-Byblos, Lebanon - Byblos International Festival
8 - Vagos, Portugal - Vagos Open Air
10 - Montreal, Quebec - Heavy MTL
16 - Hasselt, Belgium - Pukkelpop
17 - Saint Nolff, France - Motocultor Festival
21 - Bogotá Colombia - Metal Millenium 2014

November

20 - Luxembourg, Luxembourg - Kulturfabrik
21 - Strasbourg, France - La Laiterie
22 - Zurich, Switzerland - X-TRA
24 - Milan, Italy - Alcatraz
25 - Rome, Italy - Orion
26 - Marseille, France - Le Moulin
28 - Madrid, Spain - Shoko
29 - Lisbon, Portugal - Paradise Garage
30 - Porto, Portugal - Hard Club Porto Portugal

December

2 - Barcelona, Spain - Apolo
3 - Toulouse, France - Bikini
4 -Bordeaux, France - Rocher de Palmer
6 - London, UK - The Forum

January

15 - Paris, France - L’Olympia

Epica’s sixth studio album, The Quantum Enigma, was released on May 6th in five different configurations:

- regular Jewel Case
- 2CD Digipack
- 3CD Earbook
- double Vinyl
- Digital Download

Tracklisting:

'Originem'

'The Second Stone'

'The Essence Of Silence'

'Victims Of Contingency'

'Sense Without Sanity (The Impervious Code)'

'Unchain Utopia'

'The Fifth Guardian' (Interlude)

'Chemical Insomnia'

'Reverence (Living In The Heart)'

'Omen (The Ghoulish Malady)'

'Canvas Of Life'

'Natural Corruption'

'The Quantum Enigma (Kingdom Of Heaven Part II)'

Digipack additional track: 'In All Conscience'

Earbook additional track: 'Dreamscape'

Vinyl additional track: 'Memento'

iTunes additional track: 'Banish Your Illusion'

Disc 2 (Digipack and Earbook only):

'Canvas Of Life' (acoustic version)

'In All Conscience' (acoustic version)

'Dreamscape' (acoustic version)

'Natural Corruption' (acoustic version)

Disc 3 (Earbook Only):

'Originem' (instrumental)

'The Second Stone' (instrumental)

'The Essence Of Silence' (instrumental)

'Victims Of Contingency' (instrumental)

'Sense Without Sanity' (instrumental)

'Unchain Utopia' (instrumental)

'The Fifth Guardian' (instrumental)

'Chemical Insomnia' (instrumental)

'Reverence' (instrumental)

'Omen' (instrumental)

'Canvas Of Life' (instrumental)

'Natural Corruption' (instrumental)

'The Quantum Enigma' (instrumental)