Wacken Metal Battle USA opens submissions for 2026

Wacken Metal Battle USA has officially opened submissions for its 2026 edition, running from October 1 through December 1.

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Mourning High to Represent U.S. at 2025 Wacken Open Air

Mourning High will now head to Wacken Open Air (July 30–August 2) to battle on the international stage before a crowd of over 80,000.

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So, #WackenMetalBattle in Utersum auf Föhr, aka. Sunset Bash 2025, ist vorbei. Die Gewinner, und damit beide im Halbfinale, sind:

Gun Called Britney
https://guncalledbritney.com/

und

DEADEND
https://deadend.band/

Absolut verdient, die Bands waren großartig 🤘😎!

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Wacken Metal Battle Canada Announces 2025 National Finalists KILLOTINE, SOULTHIEF, BEYOND SUFFERING, YEGG; One Band To Rule Them All & Play Wacken Open Air

There can only be one! Wacken Metal Battle Canada is proud to announce this year’s 2025 national finalists for one unsigned Canadian band to be crowned champion and perform at one of the world’s most prestigious and largest already sold-out metal festivals Wacken Open Air (July 30th – August 2nd) (Attendance of over 80,000 people

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VOIDWALKERS AND BURNING SKIES – An Interview with Tessia
https://eternal-terror.com/?p=66184

Last year I had the great pleasure of witnessing the hard-hitting Norwegian metal quintet known as Tessia live on stage in Bergen when they were competing in the Wacken Metal Battle semi-finals, and it was a night to remember. Not only was it a hugely memorable performance with the band firing on all cylinders and gelling like a well-oiled machine but it was also incredibly inspiring and […]

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#SUBMIT your band to compete in the annual #WackenMetalBattle #Canada 2025 🤘🏼🇨🇦

🚨Deadline: Nov. 20th, 2024🚨

#UnsignedBands ONLY! Apply Here: https://www.metal-battle.com
* (1) select 👉🏼Canada 🇨🇦👈🏼 (2) then choose the battle 👉🏼City👈🏼 you want to compete at.

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Wacken Metal Battle USA & CAN Open Band Submissions for 2025

Wacken Metal Battle is back for 2025, offering unsigned bands in both the USA & CAN the chance to compete for a slot at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany.

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Wacken Metal Battle 2024 Aftermovie - Celebrating 20 Years Of Emerging Talent

The Wacken Metal Battle celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2024, marking two decades of discovering the best emerging metal talent worldwide. Since 2004, this competition has become a vital part of Wacken Open Air, offering unsigned bands from over 40 countries the chance to perform on one of metal’s biggest...

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