Here comes The Core

The Core is here and you can already start collecting points!

Wacken 2100 - Mobility

Episode 3 focuses on the topic of mobility on the site and all related construction measures.

Optimizations to the festival grounds at W:O:A 2026 - This is what we have planned

From paved paths, floor panels, light systems and more!

Wacken 2100 - It's getting muddy

In the second part of the Wacken Open Air 2010 series, we take a look at the topic of mud!

Wacken 2100 - A look into the future with Holger & Thomas

The bosses spill the beans and, in this new series, also offer a glimpse into a possible future...

Full Metal Mayrhofen 2026 - Daily Recaps

What's happening in the mountains right now? Find out more here...

The W:O:A Easter Sale 2026

To ensure you are well-prepared for the upcoming Easter egg hunt, there will be an Easter Sale again this year.

W:O:A x Jumbo - The Hitster W:O:A Edition is coming!

Metal meets Hitster… and it’s louder than ever!

Wacken Open Air mourns Phil Campbell

The former Motörhead guitarist passed away suddenly and unexpected on March 13th 2026 at the age of 64.

Read more here...

49 new bands for W:O:A 2026

As promised last week, things will continue at a rapid pace this week.

The bargain hunt enters round 3

All good things come in threes, and here comes the third merch sale in three weeks!

Lets get Wasted - The Wasted Wednesday at W:O:A 2026

Here are the bands for Wasted Wednesday at W:O:A 2026!