Wacken Metal Battle USA Announces 2026 National Finalists

One band will soon earn the opportunity of a lifetime as the finalists for the 2026 edition of Wacken Metal Battle USA have officially been revealed. Following qualifying rounds and regional battles held across the country, six independent metal acts will now compete for a coveted performance slot at this year’s Wacken Open Air festival […] The post Wacken Metal Battle USA Announces 2026 National Finalists first appeared on Metal Insider.