Wacken Metal Battle Canada Announces 2025 National Finalists

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 to August 2nd) (Attendance of over 80,000 people in Wacken, Germany for over 30 years). After multiple battles across the country that began in January of this year, the final four Canadian bands will be making their way to the national final in Vancouver, BC, on May 31st, 2025, at the Rickshaw Theatre (254 East Hastings Street), where they will be judged by a panel of music industry judges that include Brittney Slayes (Unleash The Archers), Claine Gorgoth Lamb (The Hallowed Catharsis, Misyrion), JJ Tartaglia (...