Wacken Metal Battle Canada has officially announced its 2025 return, offering unsigned Canadian bands a chance to compete for a coveted spot at the legendary Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. Set for July 30 to August 2, this event will welcome over 80,000 metal fans to celebrate the best in heavy music, as it has for more than 30 years.
The competition, open exclusively to unsigned bands, invites entries from October 8 to November 20, 2024. Aspiring participants can apply by selecting their desired city in Canada to perform in.
The 2025 Wacken Metal Battle Canada (WMBC) champion will earn:
1. A performance slot at the Wacken Open Air festival in 2025
2. A full professional backline for their set
3. $1,000 CAD toward travel expenses to Germany
4. VIP camping accommodations at the festival
For Canadian metal bands, this is a unique opportunity to showcase their talent on one of the world’s biggest stages.
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