MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL 2008 'Battle Of The Bands' Announced
March 11, 2008Magic Circle Music and MANOWAR are launching a "Battle Of The Bands" contest where groups from around the world will compete against each other to win the once-in-a-lifetime chance to play on the main stage at the Magic Circle Festival 2008. The winning band will be invited to play three songs on the main stage on Saturday, July 12, 2008. The winning band will also be featured on the "Magic Circle Festival Volume 2" DVD and will have its single released by Magic Circle Music.
Visit www.magiccirclefestival.com for information on how to enter.
Click below to watch the "Battle Of The Bands" announcement by MANOWAR guitarist Karl Logan.
This year's Magic Circle Festival is set to take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. The event will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four custom-built choppers owned by MANOWAR members to be given away.
The festival billing is shaping up as follows:
MANOWAR
DORO
W.A.S.P.
GOTTHARD
BRAZEN ABBOT
HOLYHELL
JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR
MAJESTY
STORMWARRIOR
MANOWAR is scheduled to perform on the Friday evening of the festival, where they will play "Battle Hymns", "Into Glory Ride" and "Hail To England". On the Saturday evening, the band will play "Sign Of The Hammer", "Fighting The World" and "Kings Of Metal". This set will also feature, for the first time, a rendition of "The Crown And The Ring (Lament Of The Kings)", which will feature the original choir and orchestral performance that has never been seen before.
Magic Circle Festival 2007 took place July 6-7, 2007 Bad Arolsen, Germany and was reportedly attended by 25,000 fans. In addition to different sets by MANOWAR on each day, this year's event featured performances by GAMMA RAY, MAJESTY, HOLYHELL, MOB RULES, STORMWARRIOR, MESSIAH'S KISS, DAVID SHANKLE GROUP, LION'S SHARE, HEAVENLY, IMPERIA and SAIDIAN.
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