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Video: Simone Simons of Epica celebrating her birthday with Roppongi Rocks

January 17, 2018 roppongirocks

Today Epica‘s vocalist Simone Simons celebrates her 33rd birthday. As she happens to be in Tokyo on tour, Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson and Caroline Misokane paid her a visit.

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Tokyo's international rock music magazine. Edited by Stefan Nilsson.

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@federico_mondelli on stage in Tokyo with @frozenc @federico_mondelli on stage in Tokyo with @frozencrownofficial on 26th September 2025. Photo: Stefan Nilsson, @roppongirocks @avalon.label @napalmrecordsofficial
Home sweet home! @roppongirocks HQ in Tokyo. Home sweet home! @roppongirocks HQ in Tokyo.
Hello, Hong Kong! Hello, Hong Kong!
@kissonline legend @acefrehleyofficial dead at 74 @kissonline legend @acefrehleyofficial dead at 74
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Good hang at @roppongirocks HQ yesterday: Roppongi Good hang at @roppongirocks HQ yesterday: Roppongi Rocks boss Stefan Nilsson with Michael Cortichiato (Doc Burner), Dave Dufort (ex-@angelwitchofficial, EF Band, the_original_tytan) and Paco Fernandez (Doc Burner).
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@roppongirocks headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. @snow @roppongirocks headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
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Hello, Dubai. I’m back. Let’s rock’n’roll! Hello, Dubai. I’m back. Let’s rock’n’roll!
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RIP: Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg, lead vocalist for RIP: Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg, lead vocalist for Swedish melodic death metal band @atthegates_official and a pioneer of the Gothenburg Sound, has passed away. https://www.roppongirocks.com/archives/17834
The obligatory visit to @utopiarecords in Sydney t The obligatory visit to @utopiarecords in Sydney today.
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@roppongirocks boss Stefan Nilsson with @inflames’ vocalist Anders Fridén at the @danko_jones showcase gig at @marshall HQ in Stockholm tonight.
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