… a forum for fans, up-and-coming rockers and business professionals.
During three days, approx. 13 bands from the harder range of music will play, among them heavy hitters like Children Of Bodom, Rage,…
24-06-13
Running Order Update
… for your support!
We also want you to try our all new Running Order Tool. Choose your favorite bands, print your choices or share it with your friends on facebook.
Click here to get to the Running…
21-06-13
New Metal-Battle finalists from Japan, Sweden & France
… and were originally influenced by Nordic melodic death metal. This changed in the course of the bands evolution and elements of progressive-/jazz and fusion sounds were added. The lyrical inspiration comes…
19-06-13
Running Order Tool 2013
…Which band, which stage and when? Our running order with playtimes of all bands is online for a while now. And now we release our popular Running Order Tool. This tool creates your personal running order with just a few…
12-06-13
W:O:A Pole-Sitting 2013
… seat may not be left. So you can enjoy the festival in an height of 2.5 m and have a look while the bands are playing on Black & True stage.
Donations:
Like in the last year, four companies will take…
11-06-13
Varied band announcement package
… not least: The Chinese heavy metal band Spring Autumn is known as one of the most important metal bands from China. In 2013 the band which was found in 2000 will play at Wacken for the first…
10-06-13
Entombed Pledge Campaign - The Threeman Reissues
… collected will be donated to the Wacken Foundation who will use the it to support young artist and bands from the heavy metal scene.
The campaign and detailed info can be found at…
31-05-13
Metal-Battle China & Belgien - Nine Treasures und Evil Invaders im Finale!
… with traditional Asian instruments and lyrics. We would describe them as a Mongolian version of folk bands like Korpiklaani and co. but with a very unique and refreshing sound! Every fan of folk and medieval…
30-05-13
Ministry - "ENJOY THE QUIET AT WACKEN 2012" Vö im August 2013
… says. “The crowd was great and the band were so tight and heavy, they blew everyone away."
Usually bands at major festivals draw major reaction for their greatest hits and the audience members cross their…
24-05-13
3 new Metal-Battle finalists - Utopium, Overoth & God The Barbarian Horde
… was released in 2010 and earned lots of good critics. In the past year the band shared stage with bands like Rotten Sound, Misery Index, Despised Icon or Wormrot and played on some larger festivals.
Now…