The band announced on their official website that on March 23, 2013, they would celebrate the 10th anniversary of Epica in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The concert which would be called Retrospect, would be held in Klokgebouw with a 70-piece orchestra, choirs, international guests and many special effects. The band invited the Hungarian Remenyi Ede Chamber Orchestra and the Choir of Miskolc National Theatre to this show as they were the same orchestra that accompanied Epica in the recording of the live album The Classical Conspiracy.

《Soaring Highs And Brutal Lows: The Voices Of Women In Metal》，第一部关于重金属女主唱的纪录片10月15日于荷兰首映。大家所熟悉的知名金属女主唱会在该片中讲述自己的金属情缘及如何“混迹”在金属圈，她们来自夜愿、大敌前任、Doro，THE GATHERING等乐队。