Some of the most recognizable musicians in the genre were present at the Greek Over The Wall Metal Music Festival. Doro, Exciter, Virgin Steele, Mystery, Panx Romana, Project Renegade, Need, Absinthe Green, Crimson Fire, and Sacral Rage were among the top performers.
The "Queen of Metal," Doro, gave an electrifying performance that had the audience clamoring for more. The Canadian thrash metal band Exciter performed on stage with their distinctive, upbeat sound. Power metal band Virgin Steele from New York demonstrated their remarkable musicianship and theatricality, and Canadian progressive rock band Mystery mesmerized the crowd with their eerie tunes.
Greek punk rockers Panx Romana gave the festival a local flavor with their politically charged songs and upbeat performance. Greek metal band Project Renegade, which features a female frontman, won over listeners with their intense sound and strong vocals. The Athens-based progressive metal band Need displayed their technical mastery and inventive compositions.
Cyprus-based thrash metal band Absinthe Green performed at the festival with their ferocious intensity and violent sound. Greek heavy metal band Crimson Fire gave a standout performance with their unique riffs and soaring vocals. Greek progressive thrash metal band Sacral Rage provided the festival's grand finale with their enthralling performance.
Overall, the Over The Wall metal music event included a superb cast of artists from a variety of musical backgrounds. Everyone who attended the festival felt it was a celebration of heavy music and culture.