It’s once again time for the most prestigious metal Battle of the Bands in South Africa; The Wacken Metal Battle.
Over the course of the next few months, bands from all over South Africa will be competing for their chance to represent their area at the Battle For Wacken finals.
The band that takes first place at the final event will go on to represent South Africa at the Battle of the Bands at the Wacken Music Festival in Germany.
Cost: R80 per event
The first band will start playing at 7:30 pm each night, with the winner announcement taking place at 00:30 am each night.
Venues and Dates
The Wacken heats will take place at some of the most popular venues across South Africa. If you want to ensure that your favourite band goes to the final, head down to the heats to support them.
2 February 2019: Pool City, Walmer
8 February 2019: AJ’s Pub, Weltevredenpark
9 February 2019: Sundowners, Alberton
16 February 2019: The Winston Pub
1 March 2019: The Mercury Live, Cape Town
2 March 2019: Aandklaas, Stellenbosch
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Participating Bands
Pool City, Walmer
All We’ve Known
Forsaking Fate
Innerdrive
Pink Lippz
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AJ’s Pub, Weltevredenpark
Bogdan.BAND
Dead Circuit
Hypergiant A.E.
KOI
Resurrection of Fetal Remains
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Sundowners, Alberton
Altar Of Bones
Disarmageddon
Doomed Since Birth
Facing the Gallows
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The Winston Pub
Become The Watcher
Cruci-Fiction
|Imperious Vision
Skinstripper
Your Cynical Sanity
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The Mercury Live, Cape Town
Holo
MA-AT
MARENE
Pyjama Planet Studios
Thread of Omen
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Aandklaas, Stellenbosch
Abaddon
Khõja
Kill Frenzy
Rhakshah
The Fallen Prophets
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