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FESTIVAL REPORT: WACKEN OPEN AIR Announce New Bands For 2019 Edition

In the course of the Hamburg Metal Dayz – an event parallel to the current Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, Germany – Wacken Open Air has announced a string of…

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GALLERY: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 3 (Saturday)

Final day at Wacken Open Air 2018 ended with a bang, with amazing performances from Helloween, Arch Enemy, Steel Panther, Alestorm & more. Here are some of the best moments…

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GALLERY: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 2 (Friday)

Day 2 of Wacken Open Air 2018 ended with a bang, with amazing performances from Cannibal Corpse, Ghost, Children Of Bodom, In Flames, Nightwish & more. Here are some…

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GALLERY: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 1 (Thursday)

Day 1 of Wacken Open Air 2018 ended with a bang, with amazing performances from Judas Priest, Behemoth, Vince Neil, Tremonti, Danzig & more. Here are some of the…

Festival Reviews

FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 4 (Saturday)

It’s the last day of Wacken, your emotions are shaken up like a snow globe. You’re excited because it’s Wacken, but your sad to say goodbye soon. Saying goodbye to…

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FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 3 (Friday)

This was the first time in a long time that it wasn’t raining at Wacken. I was praying for rain. I prefer the mud people over the dust. The thing…

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FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 2 (Thursday)

When you’re camping at Wacken Open Air the nights are long and the mornings start early. The party never ends, even after the bands are done playing. Every camp site is…

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FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 1 (Wednesday)

The floor is pulsating. Your whole body is shaking. If it’s too loud you’re too old. This was the feeling when I walked into the W.E.T stage (one of the…

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60,000+ Tickets for WACKEN OPEN AIR’s 30th Anniversary Sold in 24 Hours; First Performers Announced

On August 4, this year’s edition of Germany’s Wacken Open Air Festival had ended. On August 5, the tickets for the event’s 2019 edition have been put on sale.…

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Elderly Men Escape Nursing Home To Attend World’s Biggest Metal Festival

According to Deutsche Welle, two elderly elderly German men escaped from their nursing home on Friday (August 3) to attend the Wacken Open Air festival. [metalwani_content_ad] The nursing home contacted the…

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FESTIVAL REPORT: WACKEN OPEN AIR Announce New Bands For 2019 Edition

GALLERY: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 3 (Saturday)

GALLERY: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 2 (Friday)

GALLERY: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 1 (Thursday)

FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 4 (Saturday)

FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 3 (Friday)

FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 2 (Thursday)

FESTIVAL REVIEW: WACKEN OPEN AIR 2018 Live at Schleswig-Holstein, Germany – Day 1 (Wednesday)

60,000+ Tickets for WACKEN OPEN AIR’s 30th Anniversary Sold in 24 Hours; First Performers Announced

Elderly Men Escape Nursing Home To Attend World’s Biggest Metal Festival

VINNIE VINCENT Calls His Upcoming Album ‘Greatest Of All Times’; Threatens to Bury It Over Money Dispute

NEAL SCHON Thanks STEVE PERRY For Making JOURNEY’s Music Resonate Across Generations

Fans Speculate About Singers For ALEX VAN HALEN and STEVE LUKATHER Collaboration

GIL MOORE Clarifies Roles for PHIL X, TODD KERNS, and BRENT FRITZ in TRIUMPH’s Reunion Tour

ALEX VAN HALEN Confirms Recording New VAN HALEN Album With STEVE LUKATHER

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