MUTANK Interviewed At Wacken Metal Battle Canada Finals; Audio
June 11, 2014, 10 years ago
Wacken Metal Battle Canada's national finals took place on Saturday, June 7th at the Opera House in Toronto, with guest headliner Skull Fist closing the show. Montreal's Mutank were crowned the winners at the end of the night. Broken Neck Radio caught up with the band before the event:
The five bands on the Wacken Metal Battle Canada bill were as follows:
Neck Of The Woods (Vancouver)
Exit Strategy (Calgary)
Mutank (Montreal)
My Hollow (Toronto)
Burning The Day (Toronto)
After hundreds of submissions, and over 100 bands selected to compete in the battles that took place from the West coast of Vancouver to the Rockies of Alberta in Calgary, and Edmonton to central Canada in Toronto and Montreal. The final lineup consisted of Canada's top independent metal bands for one to rule them all and perform at the international Wacken Metal Battle during Wacken Open Air 2014 taking place from July 31st to August 2nd, which saw last year's Canadian winners Crimson Shadows become the 2013 WMB International Champions.
The judges for the finals were as follows:
Robb Reiner (Anvil)
Noel Peters (Inertia Entertainment)
Lindsay Schoolcraft (Cradle Of Filth)
Jon Asher (Asher Media Relations)
Adam Sewell (Riot Rock Management / Stereo Dynamite)
Darrell Shelley (Scene Magazine)
Tim Henderson (BraveWords)
Drew Copland (Villainizer)
