FORCE (Chile) are your Wacken Metal Battle 2026 Champions!
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The road to Wacken.

Every Metal Battle heat. Every regional final. Every national final
on the road to the Holy Ground.

23 UPCOMING SHOWS · 14 COUNTRIES · WMB 2027 CYCLE
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07 — BECOME A PROMOTER

Run a heat
in your country.

Wacken Metal Battle needs new territory partners every year. If you run shows, know the scene, and can hold a six-band heat — we want to hear from you.

Become a Promoter →
01
Apply early in the cycle
Open territory map updated quarterly.
02
Hold a heat in spring
Six bands. One winner.
03
Send a band to Wacken
National winners play the Holy Ground.