Festival No. 0001082 · Est. 1997
Who's playing, and when
Festival lineup
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Voices from the field
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Wacken Open Air editions
Somewhere in Wacken
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Wacken Open Air
- Address
- Norderstr. 25596
- City
- Wacken, Germany
- Capacity
- 180,000
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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ANKOR formed in Tarragona, Spain, in May 2003. Plays alternative metal, metal, metalcore. -
Anneke van Giersbergen was born in Sint-Michielsgestel, Netherlands, on 8 March 1973. Plays acoustic rock, alternative metal, alternative rock, ambient, folk, folk rock, pop rock, rock. -
As Everything Unfolds formed in High Wycombe, United Kingdom, in 2013. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, metalcore, post-hardcore. -
Baroness formed in Savannah, United States, in 2003. Plays heavy metal, metal, post-metal, progressive metal, sludge metal, stoner metal. -
Behemoth formed in Gdansk, Poland, in 1991. Plays black metal, blackened death metal, death metal, metal. -
Blind Channel formed in September 2013. Plays alternative rock, metal, nu metal, post-hardcore, rock. -
Blind Guardian formed in Krefeld, Germany, in 1984. Plays heavy metal, metal, power metal, progressive metal, speed metal. -
Bokassa formed in 2015. Plays punk, stoner rock. -
Cradle of Filth formed in Ipswich, United Kingdom, in 1991. Plays black metal, gothic metal, metal, symphonic black metal. -
EVILE formed in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays thrash metal. -
Hellripper formed in 2014. Plays black 'n' roll, black metal, speed metal, thrash metal. -
Hirax formed in 1984. Plays crossover thrash, metal, speed metal, thrash metal. -
In Extremo formed in 1995. Plays folk metal, folk rock, medieval metal, medieval rock. -
John Coffey formed in Utrecht, Netherlands, in 2005. Plays post-hardcore, punk rock, rock and roll, southern rock. -
Knorkator formed in 1994. -
Korn formed in Bakersfield, United States, in 1993. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, brostep, hard rock, heavy metal, industrial, industrial rock, metal. -
Liv Kristine formed in 1997. Plays gothic rock, metal, pop rock, symphonic metal. -
Nachtblut formed in Osnabrück, Germany, in 2007. Plays black metal, melodic black metal. -
Oomph! formed in Wolfsburg, Germany, in 1989. Plays neue deutsche härte. -
Opeth formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1990. Plays acoustic rock, art rock, death metal, melodic black metal, melodic death metal, metal, progressive metal, progressive rock. -
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Rage formed in Herne, Germany, in 1986. Plays heavy metal, power metal, speed metal. -
Sebastian Bach was born in City of Freeport, Canada, on 3 April 1968. Plays rock. -
The 69 Eyes formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1989. Plays garage rock, glam metal, gothic, gothic metal, gothic rock, hard rock, metal, rock. -
Tri State Corner formed in Burscheid, Germany, on 1 June 2004. Plays hard rock, heavy metal. -
Uada formed in Portland, United States, on 1 October 2014. Plays black metal, melodic black metal.






















