Saturday, March 16, 2013

Metallica: Orion Custom Car + Motorcycle show applications open



Metallica's second annual Orion Music + More festival happens at Belle Isle in Detroit on June 8-9.

As part of the event, 100 of the best Customs, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars and Custom Motorcycles will be on display again this year at the Orion Custom Car + Motorcycle Show inside the festival grounds throughout the entire weekend.

For those wishing to participate, the 2013 Orion Music + More Custom Car + Motorcycle show application is now live.

Awards will be given for Best in Show in each category: Customs, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, and Custom Motorcycles. Plus, festival-goers were also able to cast their votes for the Fan Favorite.

Find out more info and fill out your application by May 13 here.

Last year, Orion ticketholders were able to check out incredible machines from across the world, including James Hetfield’s West Coast Chopper, 1936 Ford Custom “Iron Fist” and a 1953 Buick Skylark “Skyscraper”, as well as Rob Trujillo’s customized 1989 Buick Reatta.

Joining Metallica for Orion 2013 will be more than 30 acts, including the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rise Against, Deftones, Silversun Pickups, Bassnectar, Gogol Bordello, Foals, Tomahawk, The Joy Formidable, The Bronx, Dropkick Murphys and more.





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