Black Stone Cherry, Kärbholz and Die Happy behind door 11
…We are approaching the half time of the calendar with big steps - 32 bands have already been announced and 50 winners have been drawn. Today's raffle will run until midnight on xmas.wacken.com and then the next three…
10-12-18
The Sisters of Mercy, Gama Bomb and Downfall of Gaia confirmed for 2019!
…The stream of new bands doesn't stop and all of today's bands haven't played at the Wacken Open Air yet! And of course we can also announce the next winners of our big raffle! Join the raffle at xmas.wacken.com
08-12-18
Three Wacken veterans behind the eighth door
…Two of today's bands were founded in 1990 just like our festival, while the third one is already active since 1985. Today belongs to the veterans accordingly.
07-12-18
Day 7 - Thrash, Hardcore and Country Rock
…Today we can announce more winners from our big raffle, but there are also some new bands for the upcoming Wacken Open Air of course. You haven't won anything yet? No problem, go to xmas.wacken.com now and take part in…
06-12-18
Delain, Battle Beast and Jinjer behind the 6th door
… Hard & Heavy program on stage and also 2019 will be no exception. To illustrate this there are three bands today from three countries, which serve three different genres and which don't only consist of people…
05-12-18
Epic Folk, Death and Gothic on December 5th
…The next winners in our big raffle have been announced and since midnight the next three bands for the upcoming W:O:A are available on xmas.wacken.com! Today we add these names into the lineup:
04-12-18
Modern meets classic - the bands from the 04th of December 2018
…Again we prepared three new bands for the upcoming Wacken Open Air and the next ones are already waiting – check them out at xmas.wacken.com after Midnight (German time)! And don’t forget to join the daily raffle!
03-12-18
The bands behind the third door
… Andrea K - Ottenbüttel All winners will beinformed by email! Tomorrow we will announce the next bands and xmas winners!And here are the x-mas winners from the 2nd of december 2018:0Patrick J - Rielasingen…
01-12-18
Our X-Mas Calendar starts - with Gloryhammer and Myrath!
…Our X-Mas calendar on xmas.wacken.com has started and since midnight the first two new bands for the W: O: A 2019 are ready to be unveiled! Also the first daily raffle has started - 5x2 guest list places will be raffled…
30-11-18
Wacken Stories: Thomas Jensen
…Not many bands are as close to the hearts of the two Wacken bosses like Motörhead. In 1997, Lemmy and his gang played their first show at the festival, overall they appeared eight times. Lemmy’s spirit has been felt at…