The „Caretaker of Wacken“ became fifty – Thomas Hess Birthday!
He is a part of the W:O:A Inventory and on the Holy Ground he has long been a legend!
He is already on spot if the lights are turned on for the first time and he is also the last one switching them
2011-11-04
W:O:A Info Office – Is now opened again!
From now on the W:O:A Info Office has opened it´s doors again on 2 day per week!
Not only for people who are passing through but also people who are searching exclusive Wacken Merchandise should
2011-11-04
Danko Jones - Spoken Words at W:O:A 2012
SPOKEN WORDS! You have never seen Danko Jones like this before!
The Garage-Rocker with Canadian/Indian origin will again visit W:O:A in 2012!
This time he will show a performance you perhaps don´t
2011-11-03
W:O:A 2012 Pre-Sale – The run for the last 20.000 tickets has begun!
Amazing! According to the current state we have already sold 55.000 Tickets. That means that the run for the last 20.000 tickets has begun. Thanks for your amazing support, metalheads!
According to
Napalm Death - New record to be released in the beginning of 2012
In an interview with “Noisography.com” in Halifax, Mark “Barney” Greenway from Napalm Death said that the band has renewed their deal with Century Media. He also spoke about the new, meanwhile 14th
2011-10-27
Nuclear Blast and Wacken Open Air to cooperate with “Metal Battle”
The “Metal Battle” which was started in 2004 by the founders of the world’s biggest heavy metal festival – the Wacken:Open:Air - as a newcomer contest to support up-and-coming bands from all over
2011-10-25
European Festival Awards – Wacken needs your Vote!
It´s time again – The European Festival Awards are calling for your votes and as in the year before Wacken is nominated in the category “Best Major Festival”.
Since Monday fans from all over Europe
The Haunted – Live video “NO GHOST” online
The Haunted have just finished the post production and upload of their first music video from their newest output “Unseen”, which was released in march 2011 via Century Media.
The song is called
2011-10-20
W:O:A Panorama 2011 - soon with more video content!
Experience this year´s Wacken Open Air again with the Wacken Panorama 2011!
Here you´ll get a big bunch of 360° Panoramas from the coolest spots of the festival area - Including all stages, the
2011-10-18
Metal-Battle UK – Saturnian won the finals
During the bloodstock festival in the UK the band Saturnian won the “Metal 2 The Masses” contest and is now confirmed as UK candidate for the next edition of the Metal-Battle.
As every year the