Xandria

German symphonic metal icons Xandria are finally coming to Serbia! Their first-ever concert in the country will take place on October 9 at Zappa Barka, where they will promote their new album "Eclipse", set for release in early August. The show will also feature the biggest hits from their impressive career spanning more than three decades.

As part of this European tour, they will be joined by two more bands: American Seven Spires and Italian Secret Rule.

Early bird tickets are sold out!

Presale tickets cost 3500 RSD, while tickets on the day of the concert, if still available, will cost 4000 RSD. Hard copy tickets are available at Katakombe Bar and will soon also be available at Zappa Bar.

German symphonic metal band Xandria has held a strong position among the genre’s most important names since 1994. Through numerous lineup changes and musical evolutions, the band has built a distinctive and grand sound. After a period of silence, they returned with a stronger and more modern approach, led by charismatic vocalist Ambre Vourvahis, whose voice effortlessly moves from delicate operatic passages to raw metal intensity.

This new lineup has brought freshness and an additional dimension to their sound, making it more dynamic and contemporary than ever before. The album "The Wonders Still Awaiting" marked a major comeback for the band and set new standards within the symphonic metal scene, achieving notable positions on European charts.

Building on the legacy of iconic releases such as "Ravenheart", "Valentine", and "Nightfall", Xandria today successfully combines classical orchestration with modern production.

Two years ago, the band further confirmed their creative strength with the EP "Universal Tales", expanding their sonic spectrum through four new tracks — from epic anthems to more intimate and emotional moments.

Xandria’s music explores themes of freedom, struggle, and human potential, combining cinematic arrangements, rich orchestration, and a powerful atmosphere that transforms their concerts into almost theatrical experiences. This unique blend of drama and strength is one of the main reasons why the band has built a loyal global fanbase.

Today, Xandria represents modern symphonic metal that respects its roots while confidently looking toward the future.

American symphonic metal band Seven Spires is one of the most exciting new names in modern metal, known for combining symphonic, power, black, and melodic death metal influences.

Founded in Boston in 2013 by guitarist Jack Kosto and charismatic vocalist Adrienne Cowan, the band quickly attracted worldwide attention thanks to Cowan’s impressive vocal range.

Following their acclaimed debut "Solveig", Seven Spires strengthened their reputation with albums such as "Emerald Seas", "Gods of Debauchery", and their latest release "A Fortress Called Home" (2024).

Their music combines technical musicianship, cinematic atmosphere, and deeply emotional storytelling, making them one of the most ambitious bands of the new generation of symphonic metal.

In recent years, they have shared stages with bands such as DragonForce, Eluveitie, and Kamelot, building a reputation as a powerful live act. Adrienne Cowan is also known for her collaborations with Avantasia and Sascha Paeth’s Masters of Ceremony.

Italian modern melodic metal band Secret Rule was founded in 2014 and quickly established themselves as one of the most interesting names on the European metal scene.

Their sound combines heavy riffs, cinematic orchestration, electronic elements, and powerful female vocals. The band has released ten studio albums, including notable records such as "The Key to the World", "The 7 Endless", and "The Resilient", which helped them reach an international audience.

Over the years, they have shared stages with bands including Scorpions, Amaranthe, HammerFall, Delain, and Beyond the Black, and performed at major festivals such as Wacken, Hellfest, Masters of Rock, and Summer Breeze.

Their single "The Song of the Universe" surpassed two million YouTube views, while the band continues to achieve millions of streams worldwide.

Secret Rule released five singles last year as a preview of their album "X", and continue their intensive touring across Europe, the UK, and Asia.

Find out why their fanbase keeps growing — on October 9 at Zappa Barka!