WACKEN METAL BATTLE CANADA is proud to announce the Ontario Final rounds on April 16th at Hard Luck Bar and April 22nd at Rivoli in Toronto, ON for this year's 2016 national competition to send one independent metal talent to the world stage at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany, which holds an attendance of over 80,000 metalheads from around the world. After battle rounds in Toronto, London, Hamilton and Ottawa during the months of March and April, the following bands listed below will be performing in the Ontario finals for two to move on to perform at the National Final in Toronto on June 11th at the Opera House for 'One Band To Rule Them All' and play at Wacken Open Air 2016. This is WMBC's fourth year hosting the competition across country in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Regina, London, Hamilton, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. For the last three years that Wacken Metal Battle has been held in Canada, it has produced two world champions Vesperia (2015) and Crimson Shadows (2013) to triumph at the international Wacken Metal Battle beating out over 30 other representing countries from around the globe. |
TORONTO
ONTARIO FINAL - ROUND 1 - SATURDAY, APRIL 16 @ Hard Luck Bar (772A Dundas St. W.) (winner will move on to National Final in Toronto on June 11 @ Opera House) Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1713390422207967/ Profaner (Hamilton Winner) Door To Door Human Gore (Toronto Winner) AstarothOfficial (Toronto Winner) Wind Cries Mary (London Winner) | ONTARIO FINAL - ROUND 2 - FRIDAY, APRIL 22 @ Rivoli (334 Queen St. W.) (winner will move on to National Final in Toronto on June 11 @ Opera House) Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/457673247762353/ Python (Toronto Winner) Pyramid Theorem (Toronto Winner) Odium (Toronto Winner) + Ottawa Winner TBA |
CANADIAN FINAL - SATURDAY, JUNE 11 @ OPERA HOUSE (735 Queen St. E.), Toronto, ON
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Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1526172981010202/