MADNESS WACKEN - SOLD OUT!!!

Dear Metalheads,

the X-Mas days were amazing and topped everything – much sooner as we thought – in the old year we can announce:

"The Anniversary festival is SOLD OUT!"

Never before, a festival of this size was sold out 2 times within one year. But we are not chasing after records -...

Today in the W:O:A / Metaltix Advent calendar: Saxon´s new video and your chance at the RiffKing Contest

The heroes of NWOBHM shorten the waiting period until the release of the new album “Into The Labyrinth” with a striking video.
“Live To Rock” is about two Saxon fans who get into the band by playing the video game “Riff King”. The best thing about it: You can really do it!
On YouTube Saxon call on...

New video clip from DRONE! Exclusive world premiere in the W:O:A / Metaltix Advent calendar:

There´s something new by the noisemakers from Celle, Germany – At last!
Here you can find the brand new video clip as an exclusive world premiere.
Boneless is a fierce foretaste of the new album Juggernaut, the successor to the superb Head-On Collision.
In order to see that it´s worth to count th...

Opeth leave you out in the rain – today in the W:O:A / Metaltix Advent calendar

This just refers to the weather, because the Metalheads needed rain capes and rubber boots during the gig of the Swedish Progressive Death Metal band. But the guys from Stockholm rocked the festival in such a manner, that they warmed the crowd´s hearts anyway.
It was accompanied by the witty and ab...

Would you like some Power Metal? – Sonata Arctica live @ W:O:A 2008 – today in the W:O:A / Metaltix Advent calendar

Well, although today´s live clip in the W:O:A / Metaltix Advent calendar is entitled “Don´t say a word” we might write something about it.

The song is from 2004 and one of the hits of the Finnish Power Metal band. So it was self-evident to put it on the setlist of the Wacken gig.

That´s the ri...

Wacken madness > the last 10.000 tickets on sale

Dear Metalheads,

unbelievable but true – the last 10.000 tickets are available for purchase from today!

Less is more sometimes…!!!

Further surprises will follow continously – have a look at our phat

DragonForce – Part of the W:O:A 2009!

Dear Metalheads,

we´re glad to announce that the Powermetal heros Dragonforce, who were recently nominated for a Grammy, will be part of the W:O:A 2009.

Find more about the band in the Billing/Bands section. ...