New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Wacken Metal Battle Canada) Wacken Metal
Battle Canada - Winners = Toronto Semi-Final= Crimson Shadows; Montreal Qualifying = Hollow
Wacken Metal
Battle Canada is proud to announce that Hollow (Montreal qualifying) and Crimson
Shadows (Toronto semi-final) have advanced from their battling rounds. Hollow will perform at next week's Montreal semi-final on June 7th at Katacombes with Dissension, Trainwreck Architect, Fallstaf, & Crosstitution, where two bands will move on to join Crimson
Shadows at the national final in Toronto on June 22nd at the Opera House.
The final will see two Toronto semi-finalists and two Montreal semi-finalists along with a wild card band compete for one to rule them all at Wacken 2013 this summer.
The next semi-final in Toronto will be on June 7th at the Rivoli along with the Montreal semi-final on June 7th at Katacombes . All bands will be judged by a panel of local music industry representatives.
Scene Magazine -
Battle Chart - https://www.thescenemagazine.ca/wacken-metal-battle-canada-2013-results/
In additional news, Toronto's skrap metal innovators FINAL TRIGGER have been announced as the special guest band to perform at this year's Wacken Metal
Battle Canada final. The band recently returned from their USA tour with
Mushroomhead and will be releasing their new album 'Skrap Metal Vol. II' on Boonsdale Records on July 9th. Their first single/music video 'Face It' can be heard and seen at the following link below.
Music Video - 'Face It' - https://youtu.be/Yy1Dl0tstIE
About: 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 39 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.
A free download compilation of competing bands is available at the following link - Wacken Metal
Battle Canada Compilation Vol. 1 - https://wackenmetalbattlecanada.bandcamp.com/
For more info on Metal
Battle Canada, please visit these links:
Official Website: https://www.metalbattle.ca
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MetalBattleCanada
Twitter: @MetalBattleCAN
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WackenMetalBattleCAN
Upcoming Battles
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Semi-Final - Montreal
Friday, June 7 - Katacombes - Montreal, QC*
Dissension, Trainwreck Architect, Fallstaf, Crosstitution, Hollow
* 2 MONTREAL BANDS MOVE TO FINALS
https://www.facebook.com/events/118342098362837/
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Semi-Final - Toronto
Friday, June 7 - Rivoli - Toronto, ON
Warmachine, Spewgore, Vesperia, Panzerfaust, Slyde
https://www.facebook.com/events/161587447341982/
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Final - Wacken Metal
Battle Canada
Saturday, June 22 - Opera House, Toronto, ON
w/ Crimson Shadows, TBA Toronto semi-finalist, TBA two Montreal semi-finalists, wild card band
https://www.facebook.com/events/285661471569371/
Battle Round Winners
WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Toronto Semi-Final
Round 1 Winner
Move to
National Final
Crimson Shadows
Website: www.facebook.com/crimsonshadowsband
Video: https://youtu.be/EtqEiN6AmDI
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Montreal Qualifying
Round 4 Winner
Move to Montreal Semi-Final
Hollow
Website: https://www.hollowofficial.com/
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZioYfY0nbbQ
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Toronto Qualifying
Round 5 Winners
Move to Toronto Semi-Finals
Panzerfaust
Website: https://www.panzerfaustblackmetal.com
Video: https://youtu.be/Kti6soyL3w4
Slyde
Website: https://www.slyde.ca
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGJ999uBCk8
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Toronto Qualifying
Round 4 Winners
Move to Toronto Semi-Finals
Vesperia
Website: https://www.facebook.com/vesperiametal
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_0Td_fckGc
Spewgore
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2295859923/members/
Video: https://youtu.be/v9XGE7zKOgE
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Montreal Qualifying
Round 3 Winner
Move to Montreal Semi-Final
Crosstitution
Website: https://www.reverbnation.com/crosstitution
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBwuu55c3GE
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Toronto Qualifying
Round 3 Winners
Move to Toronto Semi-Finals
Warmachine
Website: https://www.warmachineonline.com
Video: https://youtu.be/HnUiZgPTwZQ
The Unborn Dead
Website: www.facebook.com/pages/The-Unborn-Dead/88574066218
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Montreal Qualifying
Round 2 Winners
Move to Montreal Semi-Final
Trainwreck Architect
Website: https://www.trainwreckarchitect.net/
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgA4_Pulj8c
Fallstaf
Website: https://www.reverbnation.com/fallstaf
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBpyygUzRko
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Montreal Qualifying
Round 1 Winner
Move to Montreal Semi-Final
Dissension
Website: https://www.facebook.com/DissensionMTL
Video: https://www.youtube.com/user/DissensionOfficial
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Toronto Qualifying
Round 2 Winners
Move to Toronto Semi-Finals
Adrenechrome
Website: www.adrenechrome.com
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3gyx8-Qczs
Crimson Shadows
Website: www.facebook.com/crimsonshadowsband
Video: https://youtu.be/EtqEiN6AmDI
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WACKEN METAL BATTLE: Toronto Qualifying
Round 1 Winners
Move to Toronto Semi-Finals
Fragile Existence
Website: https://www.facebook.com/FragileExistence/
Video: https://youtu.be/V5ghdt_whbM
Eclipse Eternal
Website: https://www.facebook.com/EclipseEternal
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OyDOOr5rzc
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