W:O:A founders Thomas Jensen and Holger Hübner receive Live Entertainment Award for their life's work
…At this year's Live Entertainment Award in Frankfurt, our Wacken Open Air founders Thomas Jensen and Holger Hübner received a lifetime achievement award. The laudatory speech was held by Scorpions members Klaus Meine…
20-03-19
Annihilator to embark on an extensive tour in Fall
… tickets here here and check out "King Of The Kill", "City Of Ice" and "Second To None" live from W:O:A 2015 in order to get into the thrash mood! Annihilator - Tour 2019 12.10. Newcastle,…
25-01-19
Eluveitie on tour with Lacuna Coil and Infected Rain; Collector's Tickets and VIP upgrades available from Metaltix
… their new record "Ategnatos"! Of course, the Swiss torchbearers want to present their new material live, on their European tour they will be accompanied by none other than Lacuna Coil and the newcomers…
17-12-18
Frog Leap, Acranius and Santiano behind door 17
… onto the stages of the world! His unique and impudently successful metal covers of pop songs will be live at Wacken Open Air 2019. We can’t wait to see this!Frog Leap1Leo Moracchioli's videos on YouTube have…
16-12-18
The bands for the third Advent 2018
… path with their latest album. But the goodness of their music is not affected at all!
If you can live with the fact that bands want to and have to develop their music, you will have an absolutely fantastic…
15-12-18
Eluveitie, Vampire and Kaizaa join the lineup!
… to Vampire. Their latest record „With Primeval Force“ was a masterful raw slab of music that especially live simply slays the pit. This is gonna be brutal! Vampire1Death Metal, Old School, Sweden - that’s all…
13-12-18
Neue Deutsche Härte, Power Metal and Extreme Metal behind door 13
… on their upcoming record „Cult Of Sedna“. But once August comes, be prepared for an epic metal battle live at W:O:A.Gloryful1And here’s another first time W:O:A appearance - please welcome Gloryful!…
12-12-18
Half time in the Advent calendar 2018!
… Manticora back at Wacken. This year critics and fans went crazy about their new album „To Kill to Live to Kill“, and if you like your Power Metal with a touch of Prog you should not miss this danish…
05-12-18
Epic Folk, Death and Gothic on December 5th
… show from over a dozen studio albums might not be easy and we are looking forward to see the result live on stage!Crematory1The German Gothic Metal veterans of Crematory will perform a special Best-Of show at…
30-11-18
Wacken Stories: Thomas Jensen
…es. Lemmy’s spirit has been felt at the „Holy Ground“ long before his passing, and quotes like „Born to lose, live to win“ are words to live by for the people behind the event. So when Lemmy was suffering from heart…