Many new Warm-Up Parties for W:O:A 2019

Our Warm-Up Party List has grown! For example, on 18.05. there will be parties in four countries to prepare for the W:O:A 2019.

In memoriam Thomas Hess

A year ago today our dear friend Thomas Hess left us way too early.

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…

Get the App for W:O:A 2019!

The new App for Wacken Open Air 2019 is now available for Android and iOS devices – for free of course!

Annihilator to embark on an extensive tour in Fall

Jeff Waters and his mates in Annihilator are eagerly geraing up for their extensive overseas tour in Fall of 2019.

New supermarket concept for the W:O:A - easy shopping at the festival!

The supply of food, drinks and festival equipment on the W:O:A just got much more extensive and convenient!

Wacken Open Air meets Gimme Radio!

We are proud to announce that we have teamed up with gimmeradio.com the world’s first 24/7 metal-focused music service to deliver some Wacken spirit…

26 new bands for Wacken Open Air 2019!

Wie versprochen gibt es nun neue Bandankündigungen für das Wacken Open Air 2019! Ganze 26 Bands schließen sich heute dem Lineup an.

Metalheads, get ready to rumble - the new Metal Battle website is online!

We are very happy to announce that we launched a new Wacken Metal Battle Website!

The first Warm Up Parties for W:O:A 2019!

The first Warm Up Parties for the upcoming Wacken Open Air 2019 have been announced! Like every year, there will be awesome parties in several venues…

Full Metal Holiday: Destination Mallorca 2019 – Pre-Sale Start!

The booking period for FULL METAL HOLIDAY: DESTINATION MALLORCA 2019 has begun!

With a new homepage and the first wave of bands the ultimate heavy…

Advent calendar 2018: The winners of our main prizes!

Today we announce the winners of our great main prizes from the Advent calendar 2018. We congratulate all winners and thank everyone for the active…