Bands to compete in Metal to the Masses Heat 3 – 16 FEB 18

13th February 2018 admin

The Distortion Project in association with Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses Presents: METAL TO THE MASSES NORTHERN IRELAND HEAT 3 on Friday 16 February 2018

The Metal 2 the Masses Northern Ireland competition returns for it’s 4th year. The eventual winners of the competition will secure a slot on the NEW BLOOD STAGE of the best festival in Europe – BLOODSTOCK! There are other prizes up for grabs at the festival for the victors, as well as being in with a chance of playing METALDAYS in 2019!

The third heat takes place on 16 Friday February 2018 in Voodoo Belfast, 9 – 11 Fountain Street. Doors open from 8pm – £5.00 (includes one voting slip). Stage times and voting info can be found on the Facebook Event Page

Competing in Heat 3 we have:

ACID AGE- Check them out on Facebook and Website
INDOMINUS – Check them out on Facebook and Website
THUNDERWOLF – Check them out at on Facebook and Bandcamp
WARDOMIZED – Check them out on Facebook and Bandcamp

Stage times will be:

Band 1: 8.45 – 9.15
Band 2: 9.30 – 10.00
Band 3: 10.15 – 10.45
Band 4: 11.00 – 11.30

Running order will be drawn at random on the day of the show. Voting will close at 11.45 and the results will be announced between 12.15 and 12.30.

VOTING AND JUDGES
2 bands from each heat will qualify for the semi-finals, and the judging will be 50% audience vote and 50% judges vote. There will be a panel of 3 judges comprised of local journalists/sound engineers/other promoters and/or other music industry folk in Northern Ireland. Punters will be given voting slips as they enter the venue and asked to score points to the bands in descending order, by writing in the boxes on the voting slip.

4 points for their favourite band,
3 points for their second favourite band
2 points for their third favourite band
1 point for their fourth favourite band

An x or tick beside the band you want to win will NOT be accepted and these votes will NOT be counted!!

Let battle commence!!