Blast of Eternity
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The Blast of Eternity is the largest Christian metal festival in Germany. It takes place annually in the Heilbronn / Neckarsulm region. Together with the Elements of Rock , the festival forms a center of the Christian metal scene in Europe.
The festival took place in Heilbronn for the first time in 2008 and moved to the neighboring Neckarsulm in 2011. At the festival the first concert of the Unblack band Horde took place in Central Europe, other bands performing were Antestor , Crimson Moonlight , Becoming the Archetype and Drottnar . In 2011, the US band Savior Machine performed for the first time in Europe after ten years.
The Swedish artist Kristian Wåhlin has been painting the festival's artwork since 2009 . In 2011 he exhibited some of his pictures in an exhibition at the Blast of Eternity.
The supporting organization of the Blast of Eternity is the YMCA Youth Culture & Music, founded in 2011 and based in Heilbronn. He is in the umbrella organization of the CVJM Württemberg and the Evangelical Youth Organization in Württemberg .