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Angra Announces Fabio Lione’s Exit After 13 Years, Sets April 2026 Farewell in São Paulo

The group portrays the split as amicable with no successor named.

Overview

  • Angra issued an official Nov. 23 statement confirming Fabio Lione’s departure and expressing gratitude, saying the doors will always be open to him.
  • Lione became Angra’s vocalist in early 2013, taking over from Eduardo "Edu" Falaschi and fronting the band for 13 years.
  • His final performance with the band is scheduled for April 26, 2026 at Bangers Open Air at the Memorial da América Latina in São Paulo.
  • The festival plans include a reunion of the Rebirth-era lineup featuring Kiko Loureiro, Edu Falaschi and Aquiles Priester, alongside a set by the current lineup.
  • The band highlighted Lione’s years of travel from Italy and cultural ties with Brazil, while not announcing who will replace him.