REMINDER – Toronto & Montreal – Qualifying Rounds – WACKEN METAL BATTLE CANADA – ONE BAND TO RULE THEM ALL
The world’s most prestigious metal festival, Wacken Open Air, known for its elite line up of the globe’s best metal bands is bringing the largest metal contest on the planet Wacken Metal Battle to Canada. Recruiting 37 independent Canadian bands after hundreds of submissions to compete, Wacken Metal Battle Canada will select one true champion to represent the nation with highest honour at this summer’s 2013 edition of Wacken Open Air Festival in Wacken, Germany.
Being held in Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC during the months of May and June, Canadian metal bands from across the country will challenge one another to join a list of Canadian heavyweights such as Voivod, Exciter, Razor, Annihilator, Anvil, Kataklysm, Cryptopsy, 3 Inches of Bloods, Despised Icon and Danko Jones who have performed at the festival in years past.
The Wacken Metal Battle Canada line up for the qualifying rounds in Toronto & Montreal is as follows and will be judged by a panel of local music industry representatives.
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE w/ Eclipse Eternal, Deathmarch, Fragile Existence, Vernon Howell
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 8:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/144925635688346/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE w/ Crimson Shadows, Adrenechrome, Dreamers, Pyramid Theorem
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 8:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/145113242334068/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE CANADA – Montreal – ROUND 1 w/ Dissension, Bookakee, Warcall, Virulys
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 8:30pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/269499079852535/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE w/ Warmachine, Mastery, The Unborn Dead, Cecile Monique, Laugh At The Fakes
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 8:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/636121479737458/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE CANADA – Montreal – ROUND 2 w/ Trainwreck Architect, Venomenon, Demise of The Crown, Fallstaf
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 8:30pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/349373411841013/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE w/ Nephelium, Spewgore, Empyrean Plague, Answer With Metal, Vesperia
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 8:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/504838809551210/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE CANADA – Montreal – ROUND 3 w/ Through Death, Crosstituition, Murtenscythe, Powered By Death
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 8:30pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/398000663640115/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE w/ Panzerfaust, Embracing Soul, This Is Death Valley, Slyde, Cryptik Howling
Sunday, May 26, 2013 at 8:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/454483377961413/
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE CANADA – Montreal – ROUND 4 w/ Valfreya, Sanguine Glacialis, Karkaos, Hollow
Friday, May 31, 2013 at 8:30pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/311701678957238/
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Semi-Finals – Montreal
Friday, June 7 – Katacombes – Montreal, QC*
* 2 MONTREAL BANDS MOVE TO FINALS
https://www.facebook.com/events/118342098362837/
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Finals – Wacken Metal Battle Canada
Saturday, June 22 – Opera House, Toronto, ON
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Reblogged this on caraashbey and commented:
Keep an eye out for this! It is going to be a wicked battle!