WOB2017 will take place in Santhià (VC), Italy on June 1-2-3.
To apply to WOB2017 please send an email to wobmetalfest@gmail.com with the following info:
band name, city/state, genre, line-up, website, facebook page, biography, band picture, contacts. Attach 2 mp3 files and 2 youtube links, with at least one live performance.
Thanks everyone! It was a fantastic edition, in memory of Bea and of all Bataclan attack victims. This is a raw picture of the final day with Girlschool on stage.
Other pictures can be found at the links below and on our Facebook Page:
Thanks to all the photographers for their availability and passion!
Here is the official flyer for Wings of Bea Metalfest 2016.
This year edition is dedicated to Bea and to all the pople died at Bataclan in Paris.
Please follow Wings of Bea on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaratonaRock
Join the official event for future updates: https://www.facebook.com/events/955011394586700/
See you there!
Here are all the bands that will play at WoB2016 and the time schedule.
May 20 – Tribute Bands Night:
21.05-21.55 Priest Killers (Judas Priest tribute)
21.55-22.45 Riot Act (Pearl Jam tribute)
23.00-0.15 Motherhead (Motörhead tribute)
May 21:
17.00 – 17.30 Wolfsinger
17.30 – 18.15 Nerodia
18.15 – 19.00 Veratrum
19.00 – 19.45 Burning Black
19.45 – 20.30 Sailing to Nowhere
21.00 – 21.45 ArseA
21.45 – 22.30 Set in Motion
22.30 – 23.15 Spellblast
23.30-00.45 Voice of Ruin
May 22:
16.15 – 17.00 Constraint
17.00 – 17.45 Hopeless
17.45 – 18.30 Forklift Elevator
18.30 – 19.15 Nemesis Inferi
19.15 – 20.00 Winterage
20.00 – 20.30 WOB Metal Crew
21.00 – 21.45 Mr. Riot
21.45 – 22.30 17Crash
23.00 – 00.30 Girlschool.
Wings of Bea Metalfest proudly welcomes Girlschool as headliner of the festival. The pioneers of NWOBHM will hit our stage in Santhià, Italy, on Sunday, May 22nd 2016 . The eighth edition of WoB Metalfest will end up with a legendary all-female quartet, who will celebrate the memory of the young Beatrice Bedon through the music she loved.
Wings of Bea Metalfest (formerly Marathon Rock ) is a free entrance openair that will take place in Santhià (Vercelli area), Italy, on May 20, 21 and 22, 2016. The complete line-up will be announced shortly.
More:
https://www.facebook.com/MaratonaRock/
We are completing the selections. As you may know the applications closed on December 31, 2015. Since then we have been listening to the over 110 bands that sent us their promo and we are going to reveal the selected ones as well as the Sunday night headliner name very soon. Are you curious? Just stay tuned!
In the meanwhile here is an Italian language interview to Cadaveria by Metal In Italy, concerning the support she is giving to Wings of Bea Metalfest.
And this is her official FB page: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialCadaveriaHerself/ Give it a like to support this metal woman as she is supporting our fest.
See you soon!
We are happy and proud to welcome Birra Menabrea at Wings of Bea Metalfest for the second year! A unique Italian taste to quench your thirst!
Here’s the official flyer for this year’s edition of Wings of Bea Metalfest! April 30, May 1 and 2, 2015, Santhià (VC), Italy.
Free entrance! We are waiting for you!
Ready to print the flyer! This is the final bill for WOB 2014!
May 9th, from 8PM: tribute bands night with headliner ORION + PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Opening act RAMARROS!
May 10th, from 4PM: a lot of Metal with headliner NECRODEATH + MATER DEA, IDEOGRAM, ELFERYA (from Switzerland), UL MIK LONGOBARDEATH and many more..!
May 11th, from 2PM: Metal non stop: 10 super bands like SAWTHIS, HATETYLER, SINHERESY, GREAT MASTER and many more. Headliner SECRET SPHERE!
Be there!!! FREE ENTRANCE!!!
Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaratonaRock
FB event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1412656892336235/
It will be a great party in memory of Bea!
These are the bands that will take part to WOB Metalfest 2014 (in no particular order):
RAMARROS
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
ORION
OVERNIGHT SENSATION
KING FISHER
BADMOTORFINGER
CARTON
ELFERYA
IDEOGRAM
MATER DEA
UL MIK LONGOBARDEATH
LUCKY BASTARDZ
THE KILLERFREAKS
SINHERESY
EXALT CYCLE
FAKE MESSIAH
SAWTHIS
HATETYLER
GREAT MASTER
NECRODEATH.
Soon we will confirm the Sunday night headliner.