Wacken Metal Battle USA: Austin Regional
Come and Take it Live, 2015 Eriverside dr bldg 4, Austin Texas
For over a decade at the world’s largest outdoor metal festival Wacken Open Air, independent metal bands from around the globe have been performing in front of thousands and competing against one another for one to be crowned champion of the world along with winning multiple prizes. For 2022, Wacken Metal Battle USA is returning to America and will be hosting qualifying rounds in select cities across the nation. The national champion of those battles will perform at Wacken Open Air 2022 from August 4th to 6th in Wacken, Germany. The sold-out 2022 Wacken Open Air line-up includes Slipknot, Till Lindemann (Rammstein), Judas Priest, Limp Bizkit, As I Lay Dying, Lacuna Coil, Danko Jones, Gwar, Death Angel, Tarja, and many more.