Wacken Metal Battle Caribbean

26/09/2025

🔥 The official country list is out and registrations for the 2026 edition of the Wacken Metal Battle are officially open 🔥

Welcome to our ever-growing family: Metal Battle Greenland, Cyprus, Malta, Chile and Nigeria!!

The Wacken Metal Battle Caribbean will be back in 2027!!

👉 Follow on Instagram
for updates, band reveals, and everything leading up to the battle!🤘🍻

🔥 Wacken Metal Battle 2026 is here! 🔥

We kickstart with 5 debut countries:
🇬🇱 Greenland • 🇨🇾 Cyprus • 🇲🇹 Malta • 🇨🇱 Chile 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Alongside them, we welcome back our global family:

🇦🇹 Austria
🌍 Balkan Regions (🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇽🇰 Kosovo)
🇧🇪 Belgium
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
🇨🇦 Canada
🌍 Central America (🇧🇿 Belize, 🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇳🇮 Nicaragua, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇵🇦 Panama)
🇨🇿 Czech Republic & 🇸🇮 Slovakia
🇫🇮 Finland
🇫🇷 France
🇬🇷 Greece
🇮🇸 Iceland
🇮🇩 Indonesia
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇮🇹 Italy
🇯🇵 Japan
🇱🇻 Latvia
🇱🇹 Lithuania
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
🇲🇽 Mexico
🇳🇴 Norway
🇵🇭 Philippines
🇵🇱 Poland
🌍 South America Northern Region (🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇻🇪 Venezuela, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇪🇨 Ecuador)
🇪🇸 Spain
🌍 Sub-Saharan Africa (🇦🇴 Angola, 🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇳🇦 Namibia, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇿🇦 South Africa)
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇸🇪 Sweden
🇺🇸 USA

⚔️ The battle grows louder every year!
👉 Apply now on metal-battle.com to play at Wacken Open Air 2026!

25/09/2025

06/09/2025

The official Wacken Metal Battle 2025 Aftermovie is here! 🔥
From the underground to the world stage, dreams came true at Wacken Open Air.
Once again, a huge congrats to all the winning bands! You brought the fire and earned your moment in metal history. Watch the chaos, the passion, and the glory unfold in the aftermovie now! 🤘🍻

2025 saw the 20th Wacken Metal Battle. Watch the official aftermovie embrace the passion of this global competition and unique celebration of new talents in ...

05/09/2025

TODAY marks the kickoff of 2 days of pure metal mayhem at Tampa Death Fest, featuring a killer local and international lineup!

Our Wacken Metal Battle Caribbean champions, A Burning Rose, are set to unleash chaos on stage this Saturday at 9:55 PM

To all in the Tampa area: come out, support, and celebrate the start of an amazing collaboration between the Caribbean and Floridian underground metal scene! 🤘🍻

🎟️ Presale tickets are still available at: www.tampabaymetalscene.com

Shoutout to our partners who made all this possible:

Tampa Bay Metal Scene
Piox Promotions
Dean Guitars
Gator Cases
Castle Blakk Radio
Metal Messiah Radio
The Tampa Morgue
Infernal TV
WMNF Community Radio
Tampa Bay Museum of Metal
Riffs Across Generations
Nihilist Media
Teratography

26/08/2025

25/08/2025

We are extremely excited to welcome Gator Cases as one of our partners in the Caribbean! 🤘🍻

Piox Promotions is beyond proud to team up with Gator Cases as a co-sponsor for:

🔥 Wacken Metal Battle Caribbean
🔥 Wacken Metal Battle USA – Florida Region
🔥 Tampa Death Fest

As a Florida-based company ourselves, we believe that strong partnerships between Florida brands help elevate our scene on both a national and international level. 🌎⚡

Let’s show the world what Florida metal is made of! 🤘🍻

17/08/2025

Here's to the 85,000 Metalheads, who carried Wacken Open Air 2025 through heavy rains with tremendous passion - enjoy most beautiful pictures in the aftermov...

14/08/2025

14/08/2025

08/08/2025

🔥 Wacken Metal Battle Recap: A Burning Rose at Wacken Open Air! 🔥
From local stages to the biggest Metal festival on the planet; this is what dreams look like.

A Burning Rose tore up the stage at Wacken Open Air as part of the Wacken Metal Battle, the largest global platform for unsigned bands.

🌍 12,633 bands applied worldwide
👁️ 200,000+ live stream views
📈 Numbers doubled from last year

🔥 The 2026 Wacken Metal Battle USA application period opens this fall. ** The Wacken Metal Battle Caribbean will be back in 2027 **

Keep your eyes on our socials and start sharpening those riffs.This could be YOU! 🤘🍻

03/08/2025

Pre-sale for Wacken Open Air 2026 starts NOW!🤘

🎟️ Tickets available at: www.metaltix.com

Don't miss your chance, Wacken Open Air awaits you!