Festival No. 0001082 · Est. 1997
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Voices from the field
Reviews
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Four questions, one answer each
Rate this festival
Nobody has said what this weekend was like
66+ acts on the bill and not one answer yet. Four questions - the lineup, the atmosphere, how it was run, and whether it was worth the ticket - and this page starts telling people what Wacken Open Air 2010 was actually like to be at.
Every edition since 1997
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Somewhere in Wacken
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Wacken Open Air 2010
- City
- Wacken, Germany
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
Apartments and hotels near Wacken Open Air 2010, Wacken for the nights of the festival. The map comes from Stay22. If you book through it, we earn a commission, which helps keep the site running.
For the record
About the artists
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1349 formed in Oslo, Norway, in 1997. Plays black metal, metal. -
Alice Cooper was born in Detroit, United States, on 4 February 1948. Plays classic rock, garage rock, glam metal, glam rock, hard rock, heavy metal, new wave, psychedelic rock. -
Amorphis formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1990. Plays death metal, death-doom metal, folk metal, melodic death metal, metal, progressive metal, symphonic metal. -
Arch Enemy formed in Halmstad, Sweden, in 1996. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal, symphonic metal. -
Atrocity formed in Ludwigsburg, Germany, in 1985. Plays death metal, gothic metal, heavy metal, melodic death metal, metal. -
Broilers formed in Düsseldorf, Germany. Plays punk. -
Caliban formed in Hattingen, Germany, in 1997. Plays deathcore, melodic hardcore, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore. -
Candlemass formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1984. Plays doom metal, epic doom metal, heavy metal, metal, traditional doom metal. -
Cannibal Corpse formed in Buffalo, United States, in 1988. Plays brutal death metal, death metal. -
Corvus Corax formed in East Germany, Germany, in December 1989. Plays celtic, classical, folk, folk metal, folk rock, heavy metal, medieval, medieval metal. -
Crucified Barbara formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1998, and split up on 14 June 2016, after 18 years. Plays hard rock, heavy metal, thrash metal. -
Debauchery formed in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2000. Plays death 'n' roll, death metal, hard rock. -
Degradead formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2006. -
Delain formed in Zwolle, Netherlands, in 2002. Plays gothic metal, gothic rock, metal, power metal, symphonic metal. -
Despised Icon formed in Montreal, Canada, in January 2002. Plays death metal, deathcore, grindcore, metal, metalcore. -
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter formed in Weimar, Germany, in 1995. Plays death metal, folk metal, heavy metal, metal, thrash metal. -
Die Kassierer formed on 4 May 1985. Plays punk. -
Edguy formed in Fulda, Germany, in 1992. Plays power metal. -
Ektomorf formed in Mezőkovácsháza, Hungary, in 1994. Plays groove metal, nu metal. -
End Of Green formed in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1992. Plays alternative rock, gothic rock. -
Endstille formed in 2000. Plays black metal. -
Equilibrium formed in München, Germany, in 2001. Plays death metal, folk metal, melodic death metal, metal, metalcore, symphonic metal, viking metal. -
EVILE formed in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays thrash metal. -
Fiddler's Green formed in Erlangen, Germany, in 1990. Plays folk punk, folk rock, irish folk. -
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Ghost Brigade formed in Jyvaskyla, Finland, in 2005, and split up in 2020, after 15 years. Plays atmospheric sludge metal, doom metal, melodic death metal, post-metal, progressive metal, sludge metal. -
Gojira formed in Ondres, France, in 1996. Plays alternative metal, avant-garde metal, death metal, groove metal, melodic death metal, metal, post-metal, progressive metal. -
Grave Digger formed in Gladbeck, Germany, in 1980. Plays heavy metal, metal, power metal, speed metal, thrash metal. -
Hackneyed formed in 2006. Plays death metal. -
Ihsahn was born in Notodden, Norway, on 10 October 1975. Plays art rock, avant-garde, avant-garde metal, black metal, metal, progressive metal, symphonic metal. -
Ill Niño formed in Union City, United States, in 1999. Plays metal, metalcore, nu metal, rock. -
Immortal formed in Bergen, Norway, in 1991. Plays black metal, metal. -
Imperium Dekadenz formed in 2004. Plays atmospheric black metal, black metal. -
Iron Maiden formed in Leyton, United Kingdom, on 25 December 1975. Plays heavy metal, metal, nwobhm. -
Kampfar formed in 1994. Plays black metal, pagan black metal, viking metal. -
Kataklysm formed in Montreal, Canada, in 1991. Plays death metal, melodic death metal, metal. -
Lake of Tears formed in Borås, Sweden, in 1992. Plays doom metal, gothic metal, metal. -
Letzte Instanz formed in Dresden, Germany, in 1996. Plays alternative rock, folk metal, folk rock, gothic, medieval metal, symphonic metal. -
Lord of the Lost formed in Hamburg, Germany, in 2007. Plays acoustic rock, alternative metal, gothic, gothic metal, gothic rock, industrial metal, industrial rock, metal. -
Mambo Kurt was born in Hagen, Germany, on 11 April 1967. -
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Metsatöll formed on 24 February 1999. Plays folk, folk metal, metal. -
Mötley Crüe formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 17 January 1981. Plays arena rock, glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal. -
Nightmare plays hip hop, horrorcore. -
Orden Ogan formed in Arnsberg, Germany, in 1996. Plays folk metal, power metal. -
Orphaned Land formed in Petah Tikva, Israel, in 1991. Plays death metal, death-doom metal, doom metal, folk metal, melodic death metal, metal, post-metal, progressive metal. -
Other plays dance. -
Overkill formed in Old Bridge Township, United States, in 1980. Plays cowboy poetry, groove metal, metal, pigfuck, speed metal, thrash metal. -
Primal Fear formed in Esslingen am Neckar, Germany, in 1997. Plays heavy metal, power metal, speed metal. -
Rotting Christ formed in Athens, Greece, in 1987. Plays black metal, gothic metal, grindcore, melodic black metal, metal. -
Schelmish formed in Bonn, Germany, in 1999, and split up in December 2012, after 13 years. Plays folk rock, medieval rock. -
Secrets of the Moon formed in Osnabrück, Germany, in 1995, and split up on 16 October 2022, after 27 years. Plays black metal, doom metal. -
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Slayer formed in Huntington Park, United States, in 1981. Plays black metal, crossover thrash, heavy metal, metal, nu metal, speed metal, thrash metal. -
Soulfly formed in Phoenix, United States, in 1997. Plays alternative metal, groove metal, heavy metal, nu metal, thrash metal. -
Stratovarius formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1984. Plays metal, power metal. -
Suicidal Angels formed in 2001. Plays thrash metal. -
Sólstafir formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in January 1995. Plays atmospheric sludge metal, black metal, metal, post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, psychedelic rock, rock. -
The Devils Blood formed in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in 2006, and split up on 22 January 2013, after 7 years. Plays hard rock, occult rock, psychedelic rock. -
Tiamat formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1987. Plays death metal, doom metal, gothic metal, gothic rock, metal, progressive metal, rock. -
Torfrock formed in 1976. Plays comedy, rock. -
Týr formed in Copenhagen, Faroe Islands, in 1998. Plays folk metal, metal, power metal, progressive metal, viking metal. -
U.D.O. formed in 1987. Plays heavy metal, metal. -
Unleashed formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1989. Plays death metal, metal, viking metal. -
Voivod formed in Jonquiere, Canada, in 1982. Plays heavy metal, metal, progressive metal, technical thrash metal, thrash metal. -
W.A.S.P. formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1982. Plays glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal, metal.


























































