… The trouble began when my companion was checked thoroughly at Vilnius airport. He wore high fur-lined boots and security asked him to show even the inner parts of those. Other people were waiting for us to…
07-11-18
Wacken Stories: Emy Bernhard
… Campground, so my tent was only five meters away. After 15 minutes of walking a more or less straight line I got to my little Wacken home, opened it – and surprisingly had to realize that someone was already…
01-11-18
Wacken Stories: Sonja Lattwesen
… everywhere else: Here are the „Wacken Stories“!
Sonja Lattwesen (Artist Production, tamer of chaos, adrenaline junkie)
„I’ve never witnessed so much adrenaline“
For almost one and a half decades Sonja Lattwesen…
10-10-18
Wacken Stories: Andreas Stein
… itself. So when the game was over everybody came over, even Maiden boss Steve Harris joined the line. The butcher had thrown in some special sausages which I was about to put on the grill for Steve. But he…
21-09-18
W:O:A Kick-Off: More names for the 30th Wacken Open Air!
… to 2019.
Eisbrecher are currently celebrating their 15th anniversary and we are joining the long line of well-wishers! When Alexx and Noel Pix left Megaherz in 2003 to found Eisbrecher, it wasn't easy to…
14-09-18
Wacken Stories: Asim Searah
… played around noon, so I had to get up real early – at least for a festival – and get going. I stood in line with all the others, waited until the gates opened and then ran like all the way to the stage.
After…
22-08-18
Wacken Stories: Stefan Matuschek
…ger“, I say (with „Moin“ being the typical greeting in Northern Germany), and the man on the other end of the line starts talking. Fast, mumbled and pretty low-voiced. We speak for a few minutes, I understand that it’s…
28-06-18
Blechblos’n and Haggefugg will reinforce the Beergarden and Wackinger Stage!
… for the Wackinger Stage and Beergarden Stage!
Today we can present you two more bands for the 2018 Line-Up!
The Beergarden Stage will be reinforced by the Bavarian band Blechblos’n which already played…
30-05-18
Running Order Update & new acts for W:O:A 2018
… Show, Salamanda, Schidl 'n' Schedl, The Privateer, Victims of Madness and WirrWahr reinforce the lineup.
At the same time we also have to announce, that Die Happy can't make it to the festival as…
30-03-18
New bands - the program for our Wackinger stage!
… Stage! Vikings, knights, minstrels and many other characters from the past are joining the lineup.
