First bands confirmed for 2024: Scorpions and Amon Amarth to return as headliners. Wacken/Germany, August 6, 2023 – On Saturday night, the 32nd Wacken Open Air successfully ended after celebrated performances by Iron Maiden, Helloween, Doro and Heaven Shall Burn as well as shows by over 200 other bands on nine stages – and the
Wacken Open Air: Voortaan duurt het genot 4 dagen Wij rijden op de snelweg op ongeveer vierhonderd kilometer van Wacken wanneer een wagen claxonneert nadat de bestuurder mijn sticker van het W.O.A. gezien heeft: zijn auto draagt dezelfde. Wij beginnen dan te beseffen hoeveel wagens naar een klein dorp van Schleswig-Holstein stromen waar heavy metal
Wacken, 08th August 2022 – The Wacken Open Air 2023 is sold out in a record time of only five hours with 80,000 tickets! Compared to last year, the presale for 2023 was started this time on Sunday the 07.08.2022 at 20:00. After five hours, the set mark of 80,000 tickets was already reached and
Wacken, June 25 2021: Some more exciting names have been added to the upcoming Wacken Open Air 2022 line-up! The festival promoters unveil that Till Lindemann, originally confirmed for Wacken Wednesday 2021, will be performing on one of the regular festival days from August 4th to August 6th 2022 and will be making his Wacken
The promoters of Wacken Open Air, the world’s largest heavy metal festival, have announced today that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the edition planned for the end of July will not be able to take place as scheduled. The 31st edition of the cult festival will therefore take place in August 2022, from 04.08.
All 75,000 tickets for W:O:A 2021, which will take place from July 29 to 31 2021, have already been sold! The organizers have now announced the first bands on the festival line-up! Metal fans can look forward to: Judas Priest, Hämatom, Dropkick Murphys, As I Lay Dying, Rose Tattoo, Tarja, Lordi, Death SS, Venom and
The metal scene is standing strong, even though this year’s festival summer got cancelled due to the current Covid-19 situation. 75,000 tickets for the Wacken Open Air 2021 are sold and therefore the festival is officially sold out! After this year’s cancellation, ticket holders were offered varied options to exchange their tickets: a voucher, a
The world’s biggest mixed reality metal show will happen next week! The event will take place in the originally scheduled W:O:A 2020 festival period from July 29 to August 1, 2020 and promises a completely new Wacken experience! A full digital approach creates show concepts exclusively designed for a virtual stage never seen before. With
Wacken Open Air has recently announced the biggest Wacken ever together with long-term partner Telekom: Wacken World Wide. The digital streaming event will host the biggest mixed reality metal show in the world and will bring a completely new Wacken experience to the fans‘ homes. Wacken World Wide will take place in the originally scheduled
