The 2027 road through Lebanon is sealed. Heat night next.
Country-specific rules for the Lebanon heat. Read in full before submitting — incomplete applications are rejected without review.
Bands must be based in Lebanon. The application deadline is September 13, 2026. Selected bands will compete in the Lebanon Metal Battle on October 24, 2026 at Metro, Hamra. The winner of the Lebanon Metal Battle must compete in the regional Arabia Metal Battle in Dubai (date tbc). The winner of the Arabia Metal Battle will compete in the international Wacken Metal Battle 2027 at Wacken Open Air.
One application per band. Fields marked with a red asterisk are required. The country partner reviews in batches and replies within 14 days.
The application window closed on 17.09.2026, 21:59 CEST. The country partner is booking the country final now — the next window is announced on @wackenmetalbattle.official first. Nothing you submit today can be considered.
