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WACKEN METAL BATTLE – LATVIA

This is the infopage of Metal Battle Latvia. The winners of the finale will fight against all the other finalists at the international finale happening at Wacken Open Air.

This is everything you need to know, if you are interested:

• Your band doesn’t have a deal and isn’t about to sign to a label in the near future.
• Your band can easily play a 30 minute set consisting of your own songs.
• You’re not a band that won former, which means the year before, Metal Battle heats.
• Bands, that participated the years before, but didn’t win any of the regional heats may re-apply.
• Bands that won national or international finals can’t participate anymore.

The national final will take place on May 9, 2026 at Melna Piektdiena club.
The applications are now OPEN. The deadline for applications is November 30th 2025

Apply here for the next Metal Battle:

The application is currently CLOSED

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