New band confirmed - Opeth

Dear Metalheads,

Legends of experimental Deathmetal "Opeth" are confirmed for the W:O:A 2008. The new still untitled album will be released on 30th…

New band confirmed - Exodus

Dear Metalheads,

Bay area thrash legend Exodus is confirmed for the W:O:A 2008.

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New band confirmed - Watain

Dear Metalheads,

Watain - one of swedens most triumphant black metal bands is confirmed for the Wacken Open Air 2008. Their last album "Sworn to…

New bands confirmed - PsychoPunch & Grave

Dear Metalheads,

2 new bands are confiremed for the W:O:A 2008:

Sweden's old school Death Metal masters GRAVE celebrate their 20th anniversary…

New band confirmed - Ensiferum

Dear Metalheads,

the finish band Ensiferum, which had a lot of succes in the last years with their mix of folk, medieval elements and metal, is…

New band confirmed - Axel Rudi Pell

Dear Metalheads,

the W:O:A Billing grows on and on. The Power-Metal legend Axel Rudi Pell will play in Wacken 2008.

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LORDI comes to Wacken!

Dear Metalheads,

It's been hinted at already, now it's official: LORDI will play Wacken 2008!

With this announcement, they stay true to their…

IRON MAIDEN - Wacken 31st July

Iron Maiden and organisers of the Wacken Open Air Festival 2008 are very pleased to confirm that Maiden will headline the opening night of the Wacken…

It´s done! Nightwish are back!

Dear Metalheads,

Nightwish is back at Wacken. Stronger and heavier than ever !!!!

The Finnish band of bandleader Tuomas Holopainen, which…

GORGOROTH IS BACK!

Hi Metalheads!

The current dates of the long awaited European tour of THE FORCE GORGOROTH received a rapturous reponse from the fans.

Gaahl, King…

Avantasia - Special Meet & Greet at W:O:A 2008

To celebrate the release of AVANTASIA’s upcoming record ”The Scarecrow” and their appearance as a headliner at Wacken Open-Air 2008, Nuclear Blast…

W:O:A billing grows

Dear Metalheads,

We have confirmed four new bands for next year's W:O:A.

with: