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Blitz Metal Fest 2025

Sun, 26 Jan

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Ding Dong Lounge

Blitz Metal Fest 2025 delivers 13 hours of relentless heavy metal with eleven killer bands and Metal DJs. Expect crushing riffs, headbanging anthems, and an unmissable celebration of the metal community. Tickets available now!

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Blitz Metal Fest 2025
Blitz Metal Fest 2025

Time & Location

26 Jan 2025, 3:00 pm – 27 Jan 2025, 4:00 am

Ding Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

More Details

Door sales available all night!


Get Ready for Blitz Metal Fest with Our Official Playlists!


Want to hear the bands before you see them live? Check out our playlists on your favourite streaming platforms featuring most of the bands performing at Blitz Metal Fest 2025:


🎧 Spotify Playlist

🎧 Tidal Playlist

🎧 YouTube Music Playlist


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Ticket Details

  • General Admission

    $20.00

    GST included

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  • Early Bird

    $15.00

    GST included

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At Ding Dong Lounge and Dead Witch, we are dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment that is free from all forms of bullying and harassment, including but not limited to gender-based discrimination, racial discrimination, and unlawful discrimination or violence.

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By purchasing tickets or door sales to any of our events at Ding Dong Lounge, or Dead Witch, you agree to our zero-tolerance policy towards any form of bullying and harassment. We reserve the right to refuse entry, remove individuals from the venue, and/or involve the police if necessary. Our team will determine, at their sole discretion, what constitutes these behaviors.

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If you or anyone else experiences or witnesses any behavior that causes discomfort or unease at any of our events, please speak to the venue Duty Manager. We are committed to ensuring that everyone feels safe and welcome at Ding Dong Lounge, and Dead Witch.

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