The Japanese Band Dir En Grey will play at Wacken Open Air 2011.
In the last years they rise to one if the most successful acts in Asia Metalcore scene.
But also Lacrimas Profundere made a name
04-04-11
Obituary - Volker Vette
Today we got the next sad news. Not long ago the head of W:O:A Firefighters, Volker Vette died. Over years he made the Firefighters to what they are today - a cult act of the Wacken Open Air.
We
01-04-11
Obituary – Peter Brügmann
Today we received a sad massage. Our former team member and first security from the founding days of Wacken Open Air, Peter Brügmann, has died a short time ago.
We are mourning for our old companion
28-03-11
Moonsorrow at Wacken
The finish pagan metal band Moonsorrow returns to Wacken. After their last gig in 2007, the guys will return with new songs from their current album „Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa„. A must see
24-03-11
Reliquiae at W:O:A 2011
The German medieval band Reliquiae always is on search for musical relic.
Their goal is to attend to the original music and its culture.
Though the fun and pleasure of Reliquiae´s music is in the
23-03-11
Metal Masters is in full swing
The second round of W:O:A Metal Masters had started and already 30 bands made an application.
The metal masters is an video online voting for young metal bands which will get their chance to
22-03-11
Panorama Tool - New OverKill Live-Video online!
We are quite sure that many of you meanwhile know our Panorama-Tool which shows you last years W:O:A from all directions.
This tool will be updated constantly with new live material – besides the
18-03-11
Ignis Fatuu confirmed for W:O:A 2011
Today we can confirm another act for Wacken Open Air.
The German Medieval Rock band called Ignis Fatuu will come through the north of Germany this summer.
They already played at Hörnerfest, M´era
18-03-11
Europatour von Vreid, Kampfar, Secrets Of The Moon und Krakow
Vreid, Kampfar and Secrets Of The Moon presenting you the pick of the bunch of all metal packages.
The named acts will together go on European tour in March and June.
Just in February Vreid
17-03-11
Iced Earth with new singer - announced biggest tour since founding
The US American Power Metal hero´s Iced Earth announced their upcoming Europe tour for the end of 2011.
With new singer Stu Block the band will present their new album as well as their