Wacken Open Air

Wacken Open Air
StedWacken, Nordtyskland
Aktive år1990 - nu
DatoStarter i begyndelsen af. august, tre dage frem
GenrerHeavy metal
Billetpris€221 (for indgang til festivalen i 2017)
Scener4

Wacken Open Air (W:O:A) er den største metalfestival i Europa og har eksisteret siden 1990. Festivalen finder sted i en landsby ved navn Wacken i Slesvig-Holsten, Nordtyskland. I 2007 havde festivalen 60000 gæster og i alt 72000 deltagende inklusive personale og tiltrækker således tilskuere fra hele verden.[1]

Festivalen foregår typisk i begyndelsen af. august og varer tre dage, hvor festivaldeltagerne har mulighed for at slå lejr på store lejrpladser, der ligger placeret rundt om festivalområdet. I løbet af disse tre dage er der koncerter med omkring 60 forskellige musikgrupper på 4 forskellige scener. I 2008 var der 71 bands.

Der spilles ved koncerterne blandt andet power metal, dødsmetal, sortmetal, folkemetal og gothic metal.

Blandt de mere kendte musikgrupper, der har spillet på W:O:A, er Dimmu Borgir, Twisted Sister, Saxon, Warlock, Satyricon (sammen med Nocturno Culto fra Darkthrone), Nightwish, Motörhead, Blind Guardian, Helloween, Gamma Ray.

Optrædende

1990

Wacken Open Air 1990 var den først musikfestival. Den blev afholdt fredag d. 24. august og lørdag d. 25. august.

Lineup
FredagLørdag

Skyline

5. Avenue
Ax'n Sex
Motoslug
Sacret Season
Wizzard

1991

Wacken Open Air 1991 blev afholdt fredag d. 23. august og lørdag d. 24. august.

Lineup

Bon Scott (AC/DC Tribute Band)
Gypsy Kyss
Kilgore
Life Artist

Ruby Red
Shanghai'd Guts
Skyline

1992

Wacken Open Air 1992 blev afholdt fredag d. 21. august og lørdag d.22. august.

Lineup

5. Avenue
Asmodis
Ax'n Sex
Bad Sister
Bai Bang
Blind Guardian
De La Cruz
Doc Eisenhauer
Dr. Hörp
Eddie E.
Highlander
Ides of March
Incubator

Jolly Hangman
Mama's Boys
Morbid Mind
Motoslug
Pagan Spell
Paradise
Play'n'Bleed
Saitensprünge
Saxon
Störspatzen of Des
STS 8 Mission
The Waltons
Vivian

1993

Wacken Open Air 1993 blev afholdt fra fredag d.20. august til søndag d.22. august, og hovednavnene var Doro og Fates Warning.

Main Stage
FredagLørdagSøndag

Piracee
Railway
Gorefest
Skew Siskin
Riverdogs
Doro
Bon Scott

Heavenward
Restless Blondes
Saintcatee
Warpath
Plan B
Jingo de Lunch
Trespass
Holocaust
Fates Warning
Highlander

Abi Wallenstein
Toy
RAX
Bad Sister
Châlice
Vivian
Ax'n Sex

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Fast Lover
Blue Velvet
Bai Bang
Samael
Gary Hughes
Sahara
Ballroom Bones
Stoney Rudolph

Torment
Grinning Sinner
Häwi Mädels
Jack's Hammer
Noisy Act of Protest
Michael Dickes
(acoustic)
Riverdogs
(acoustic)
Buddy Lackey
Sahara
5. Avenue

1994

Wacken Open Air 1994 blev afholdt fredag d.19. august og lørdag d.20. august, og hovednavnene var Paul Di'Anno's Killers.

Main Stage
FredagLørdag

Suiciety
Pagandom
Skyclad
The Tea Party

Saintcatee
Chemical Breath
Decision D
U.K. Subs
Gamma Ray
Rausch
Paul Di'Anno's Killers

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Moray
Many Acts of Maniacs
Deceased
Stoney Rudolph & The Happy McCardies
Hannes Bauer & Orchestra
The Waltons
Tears for Beers

Roan
Riff Raff
Easy Livin'
(Uriah Heep feat. Markus Grosskopf)
Torment
Ace Öf Spades
Ken Tamplin
Prollhead
Atrocity
Dixie Gunworks

1995

Wacken Open Air 1995 blev afholdt fredag d.19 May og lørdag d.20 May, og hovednavnene var D:A:D og Tiamat.

Lineup

5. Avenue
Amentia
Angra
Bad Sister
Châlice
Creep
D:A:D
Dark at Dawn
Das Auge Gottes
Depressive Age
Dixie Gunworks

Ghosts of Dawn
Graue Zellen
Hate Squad
Laberinto
More About Dogs
Morgoth
Paragon
Phantoms of Future
Pothead
Power of Expression
Pretty Maids

Prime
Rape
Revelation
Schweisser
Solitude Aeturnus
Temple of the Absurd
Tiamat
Trauma
Trieb
Vanden Plas
Vocation

1996

Wacken Open Air 1996 blev afholdt fredag d. 9. august og lørdag d. 10. august, og hovednavnene var Böhse Onkelz.

Double Main Stage
fredagLørdag

Grind Machine
Big Nothing
Desert Storm
Bad Sister
Dice
Grave Digger
Pyogenesis

Gorefest
The Gathering
The Exploited
Crematory
Kreator
Tom Angelripper
Asylum

Gorn
Ricochet
Whils
Sieges Even
Dritte Wahl
Temple of the Absurd
Manos
Secret Discovery
Vicki Vomit

Atrocity
Randalica
Schweisser
Oomph!
Kingdom Come
Dimple Minds
Böhse Onkelz
Tom Angelripper
Ramones Mania

1997

Wacken Open Air 1997 blev afholdt fredag d.8. august og lørdag d.9. august, og hovednavnene var Motörhead.

Double Main Stage
fredagLørdag

Aion
Undish
Lake of Tears
Dissection
Virgin Steele
Dimmu Borgir
Saviour Machine

Sodom
Theatre of Tragedy
Samael
Therion
Rage & Lingua Mortis Orchestra
Love Gun

Scanner
Hassmütz
Zed Yago
Raven
Tank
Sinner
U.D.O.
Iron Savior
Overkill

Bir. Control
HammerFall
Waltari
Grave Digger
Amorphis
Motörhead
Rock Bitch
Subway tilSally
Tom Angelripper

W.E.T. Stage
FredagLørdag

Don Bosco
Steiger
Paunch
Sceptic Acceptance
Mummlox
In Flames
Dismember
Late September Dogs

Entrust
Gainsay
Headcase
Fox Force Five
The Automanic
Totenmond
Torment
Umbra et Imago
Grinning Sinner
Soilent Green

1998

Wacken Open Air 1998 blev afholdt fredag d.7. august og lørdag d.8. august. Hovednavnene var Savatage, JBO, Blind Guardian og Doro.

Double Main Stage
fredagLørdag

Metal Worx
Angel Dust
Unrest
Fair Warning
Arch Enemy
Iron Savior
Sweet Savage
Stratovarius

Blitzkrieg
Cradle of Filth
Anvil
Doro
Warrior
JBO
Goddess Of Desire
Haggard

Sweet Noise
Lacuna Coil
Hollow
Rough Silk
Stahlhammer
Holy Mother
Primordial
Sentenced
Sacred Steel
Bonfire
Pegazus
Gamma Ray

Voivod (aflyst)
Virgin Steele
Primal Fear
Iced Earth
Exciter
Blind Guardian
Riot
Savatage
Atrocity (aflyst)
Tom Angelripper
In Extremo

W.E.T./Black Stages
FredagLørdag

Third Teeth
Incubator
Telltalehard
Custard
God Dethroned
Soulburn
Stigmata IV
Dew-Scented
Darkseed

Krabathor
Manos
Children of Bodom
Am I Blood
Benediction
Tankard
Crematory
Skyclad
Temple of the Absurd

Murder One
Lost Resistance
Night in Gales
Silent Scream
Suidakra
Borknagar
Postmortem
Old Man's Child
Crack Up
Raise Hell
Disbelief
Sadist

Heavenwood
Agathodaimon
Skyclad
Hades Almighty
Dritte Wahl
Gorgoroth
Vader
Covenant
Hypocrisy
Grober Spass

1999

Wacken Open Air 1999 blev afholdt fra torsdag d. 5. august til lørdag d. 7. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Dea. SS
Fates Warning
Spock's Beard

Edguy
Witchery
Leatherwolf
Blind Passengers
Dokken
Crematory
U.D.O.
Destruction
HammerFall
Mayhem
Rage
Mercyful Fate
Saxon
In Extremo
Tygers of Pan Tang

Dr. Death
Marshall Law
Amon Amarth
Wardog
Tristania
Metalium
In Flames
The Bullheadz
The Gathering
Primal Fear
Subway tilSally
Axel Rudi Pell
Six Feet Under
Pretty Maids
Cannibal Corpse
Metal Church
Atrocity
Dee Snider (aflyst)
D:A:D (substitute for Dee Snider)
Dimmu Borgir
Therion & Orchestra
Onkel Tom

History StageParty Stage
fredagLørdag

In Aeternum
Graveworm
House of Spirits
Eisregen
Sinister
Temple of the Absurd
Pariah
Freedom Call
Warhammer
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Enslaved
The Waltons
Vicki Vomit

Powergod
Totenmond
Richthofen
Roland Grapow & Band
Sinner
Girlschool
Napalm Death
Eläkeläiset
Reverend Jürgen & Igor

The Crown
Memory Garden
Threshold
Dark Tranquillity
Marduk
Angra
Axxis
Jaguar
Nevermore
Warrant
Umbra et Imago

W.E.T. Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Tankwart
Skyclad

Paragon
Bewitched
The Sygnet
Brainstorm
Mystic Circle
Killers (fransk metal band)
Immortal
God Dethroned
Jag Panzer

Mindfeed
Paradox
Lefay
Labyrinth
Steel Prophet
Agent Steel
Destiny's End
Razor
Torment
Solitude Aeturnus
Whiplash

2000

Wacken Open Air 2000 blev afholdt fra torsdag d. 3. august til lørdag d. 5. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Krokus
Molly Hatchet
The Company of Snakes

Vader
Samson
Dark Funeral
Royal Hunt
Umbra et Imago
Angel Witch
Dee Snider
Marduk
Rhapsody
Immortal
Stratovarius
Overkill
Iced Earth
Hypocrisy
Gamma Ray
Six Feet Under

Dark Age
Freedom Call
Immolation (aflyst)
Agro
Labyrinth
Ancient
Blaze
Sentenced
Lizzy Borden
Entombed
Nightwish
Morbid Angel
Doro
Rose Tattoo
Thin Lizzy
Venom
Zakk Wylde
Chantal Chevalier
Onkel Tom

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Dark at Dawn
Gaskin
October 31
Desperados
Pink Cream 69
Artillery
Liege Lord

SHARD
Late Nite Romeo
Agathodaimon
Pain
Solstice
Demon
Spiritual Beggars
Heir Apparent
Raise Hell
Engine

W.E.T. Stage
FredagLørdag

Deranged
Savage
Lock Up
Grim Reaper
Praying Mantis
Black Sweden
Breaker

Mob Rules
Nightmare
Steel Attack
Squealer
Vanishing Point
Hades
Jacobs Dream
Skew Siskin
Knorkator
Twisted Tower Dire

2001

Wacken Open Air 2001 blev afholdt fra torsdag d.2. august til lørdag d.4. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Knight Errant
Finntroll
Crematory
W.A.S.P.

Deceased
Stygma IV
Carnal Forge
Lacuna Coil
Holy Moses
Napalm Death
Exciter
Primal Fear
Paul Di'Anno
Nevermore
Overkill
Therion
(wi. choir)
Helloween
Saxon
Dimmu Borgir

Warhammer
Cryptopsy
Brainstorm
Dark Tranquillity
Metalium
Culprit
Annihilator
Rage
Subway tilSally
Grave Digger
In Flames
Nightwish
HammerFall
Motörhead
Sodom

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Nostradameus
Nightfall
Soilwork
Blackshine
Cage
Kamelot
Nasum
Exhumed
Sonata Arctica
Mortician
Desaster
The Haunted
Exumer
Rawhead Rexx

Trail of Tears
Deströyer 666
Vintersorg
Krisiun
Soul Doctor
Tad Morose
Artch
Tankard
Jag Panzer
Naglfar
Opeth
Dea. SS
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Mägo de Oz

W.E.T. Stage
FredagLørdag

Bionix
Crystal Shark
16 Hell Ventiler
Smoke Blow
Sacraphyx
Circle of Grief
Wizard (aflyst)
Behemoth
Silent Force

Kju
The Traceelords
Chinchilla
The Centre of Gravity
Paragon
Lost Horizon
Arch Enemy
Night in Gales

2002

Wacken Open Air 2002 blev afholdt fra torsdag d.1. august til lørdag d.3. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Messiah Kiss
Kotipelto
Blaze
Doro
Rose Tattoo

Stormwarrior
Vomitory
Domine
Necrophobic
Iron Savior
Debris Inc.
Angra
Dying Fetus
Pretty Maids
Borknagar
Savatage
Destruction
Bruce Dickinson
Children of Bodom
JBO
In Extremo
Warlord

Stormwitch
Criminal
Wizard
Amon Amarth
Vicious Rumors
Macabre
Nuclear Assault
Immortal
Exodus
Hypocrisy
Edguy
Cannibal Corpse
Blind Guardian
Kreator
U.D.O.
Onkel Tom

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Avalanch
Dornenreich
Wolf
Rebellion
Metalucifer
Nocturnal Rites
Lock Up
Dimple Minds
Megaherz
Dragonlord
Pungent Stench
Torfrock
My Dying Bride
Candlemass
Red Aim

Rottweiler
Evergrey
Mezarkabul
Thunderstone
Angel Dust
Shakra
Falconer
Vanden Plas
Sinergy
Sabbat
Heathen
Unleashed
Blitzkrieg
Green Carnation
Haggard

W.E.T. Stage
FredagLørdag

Antagonist
Justice
Withering Surface
Fleshcrawl
Alabama Thunderpussy
Heavenly
Mob Rules
Primordial

Eisregen

Victims of Madness
Centre of Gravity
Kalmah
Hollenthon
Vision Divine
Dream Evil
Suidakra
Mörk Gryning
Nightmare

2003

Wacken Open Air 2003 blev afholdt fra torsdag d. 31. juli til lørdag d. 2. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Circle II Circle
Annihilator
Victory
Saxon (Surprise show)
Running Wild

Dew-Scented
Extreme Noise Terror
The Crown
Diamond Head
Dismember
Freedom Call
Sentenced
Primal Fear
Testament
Gamma Ray
In Flames
Twisted Sister
Subway tilSally

Sinister
Thyrfing
Malevolent Creation
Metalium
Carpathian Forest
Masterplan
Soilwork
Rage
Dark Funeral
Stratovarius
Nile
Slayer
Vader
Onkel Tom

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

The Quill
Seven. One
Dark Age
Lotto King Karl
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Assassin
Lordi

Raunchy
Twisted Tower Dire
Evidence One
Eidolon
Kataklysm
Sinner
Sonata Arctica

W.E.T. Stage
FredagLørdag

Obscenity
V8 Wankers
Psychopunch
Oratory
Raise Hell
Symphorce
Rotting Christ

Human Fortress
Graveworm
Callenish Circle
Cryptic Wintermoon
Bai Bang
Ancient Rites
Heaven Shall Burn
Darkane
Breed 77

2004

Wacken Open Air 2004 blev afholdt fra torsdag d. 5. august til lørdag d. 7. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Zodiac Mindwarp
Motörhead
Böhse Onkelz

Orphanage
Paragon
Cathedral
Weinhold
Arch Enemy
Brainstorm
Mayhem
Grave Digger
Feinstein / The Rods
Dio
Destruction
Doro
(wi. The Metal Classic Night Orchestra)
Warlock
Amon Amarth

Bal-Sagoth
Dea. Angel
Unleashed
Anthrax
Cannibal Corpse
Nevermore
Hypocrisy
Helloween
Children of Bodom
Saxon
Satyricon & Nocturno Culto
JBO

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Mnemic
Raunchy
Dionysus
Satan
Kotipelto
Eläkeläiset
Quireboys

Mystic Prophecy
Ektomorf
After Forever
Thunderstone
Knorkator
Schandmaul

W.E.T. Stage
FredagLørdag

Methedras
Vanguard
Artefact
Engine of Pain
Gutbucket
Astral Doors
Hobbs' Angel of Death
Misery Index
Sufferage

Dr. Rock
Everfest
Thora
Voodoma
Supersoma
Reckless Tide
Gun Barrel
Disbelief
Griffin

2005

Wacken Open Air 2005 blev afholdt fra onsdag d.3. august til lørdag d.6. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Tristania
Candlemass
Oomph!
Nightwish

Naglfar
Morgana Lefay
Illdisposed
Sonata Arctica
Bloodbath
Metal Church
Obituary
Edguy
Within Temptation
Machine Head
Apocalyptica
Corvus Corax
Samael

Zyklon
DragonForce
Suffocation
Overkill
Dissection
Axel Rudi Pell
Marduk
HammerFall
Kreator
Accept
Sentenced
Stratovarius
(surprise act)
Sputniks
Onkel Tom

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Mercenary
Marky Ramone
Ensiferum
Hanoi Rocks (aflyst)
Eisregen
Gorefest
Turisas

Mob Rules
Count Raven
Holy Moses
Finntroll
Equilibrium
Torfrock
emKay
(Surprise act)

W.E.T. Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Doomfoxx
Hatesphere

Victims of Madness
Snake Eye
Gorilla Monsoon
Sinners Bleed
Hatedrive
Vanguard
Saeko
Suidakra
Reckless Tide
Mucc
Cataract
Metalium
Potentia Animi
Teräsbetoni
Contradiction

Stigma
Unleash the Fury
Manifest
Agonizer
Tuatha de Danann
Machine Men
Hard Time
Panic Cell
Noise Forest
Regicide
Endhammer
Primordial
Endstille
Goddess of Desire

Jim Beam Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Mambo Kurt

Doomfoxx
Los Los

Doomfoxx

2006

Carnivore under en koncert på W:O:A 2006

Wacken Open Air 2006 blev afholdt fra onsdag d.2. august til lørdag d.5. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Faster Inferno
(feat. Tyson Schenker)
Victory
Michael Schenker Group
Scorpions
(wi. special guests)

Mystic Circle
Wintersun
Legion of the Damned
Danko Jones
Six Feet Under
Nevermore
Opeth
In Extremo
Carnivore
Children of Bodom
Celtic Frost
Ministry
Amon Amarth

Aborted
Caliban
Arch Enemy
Fear Factory
Morbid Angel
Gamma Ray
Soulfly
Whitesnake
Emperor
Motörhead
Finntroll
Subway tilSally

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

End of Green
Born From Pain
Ektomorf
Soilwork
Vaxination
Korpiklaani
D'espairsRay
Primal Fear

Metal Church
Bloodthorn
Orphaned Land
Atheist
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Rose Tattoo

W.E.T. Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Mambo Kurt

Gutlock
Malefactor
Transilvanian Beat Club
Mortal Sin
C.O.R.
Mambo Kurt

Monster Joe
Würm
Cadaveric Crematorium
Kottak
Nikki Puppet
Gorilla Monsoon
Fleshgore
Vreid
Krypteria
Dezperadoz
Hellfueled
Metal Inquisitor
Battlelore

Morbus Gravis
Drone
InfiNight
The Dogma
Suidakra
Tourettes
We
Lake of Tears
Krieger
Obscenity
Delirious
Forever Slave

2007

Wacken Open Air 2007 blev afholdt fra onsdag d.1. august til lørdag d.4. august. Hovednavnene var Blind Guardian, Saxon, Iced Earth, Immortal.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Blitzkrieg
Rose Tattoo
Sodom
(wi. guests)
Saxon

Suidakra
Amorphis
Napalm Death
Therion
Possessed
Grave Digger
Turbonegro
JBO
Lacuna Coil
Blind Guardian
Dimmu Borgir
Iced Earth
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter

Sonic Syndicate
Sacred Reich
Moonspell
Stratovarius
Dir en grey
Rage
(wi. Lingua Mortis Orchestra)
Destruction
(wi. guests)
Type O Negative
Immortal
In Flames
Cannibal Corpse
Subway tilSally

Party Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

The Sorrow
Narziss
Neaera
Animal Alpha
All That Remains
Hatesphere
Overkill

The Black Dahlia Murder
Communic
Volbeat
Falconer
Enslaved
Schandmaul
Samael

Disillusion
Heaven Shall Burn
Dimension Zero
Norther
Stormwarrior
(featuring Kai Hansen)
Haggard

W.E.T. Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Mambo Kurt

Krossbreed
Wargasm
Roots of Death
Gutbucket
Týr
Letzte Instanz
Electric Eel Shock
Maroon

Red Ink
Corruption
Ecliptica
Crystal Blaze
Torture Squad
Mennen
Drone
Pharao
Sabbat
Chthonic
Black Majesty
The Answer
Belphegor
Sahg
Fastway
Kampfar

Sheephead
Fracture
Abstract Rapture
Mythlorian
Fair tilMidland
Secrets of the Moon
The Vision Bleak
Swallow the Sun
Turisas
Benedictum
Moonsorrow
Municipal Waste
Unheilig
1349
Vital Remains

2008

Wacken Open Air 2008 blev afholdt fra onsdag d.30 juli til lørdag d.2. august. Hovednavnene var Iron Maiden, Children of Bodom, Avantasia og Nightwish.

Exodus' set blev filmet til live DVD Shovel Headed Tour Machine: Live At Wacken & Other Assorted Atrocities fra 2010.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Girlschool
Lauren Harris
Airbourne
Avenged Sevenfold
Iron Maiden

Grave
Mortal Sin
Job for a Cowboy
Unearth
Ensiferum
Kamelot
Soilwork
Sonata Arctica
Opeth
Children of Bodom
Corvus Corax
Avantasia
Gaahl and King ov Hell
(as Gorgoroth)

3 Inches of Blood
Sweet Savage
Holy Moses
Exodus
Hatebreed
As I Lay Dying
Carcass
Killswitch Engage
At the Gates
Nightwish
Kreator
Lordi

Party Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Mustasch
Nashville Pussy
Sturm und Drang
Leaves' Eyes

Primordial
Cynic
Headhunter
Sabaton
Massacre
The Haunted
Crematory

Machine Men
Mercenary
Obituary
Krypteria
girugämesh
Axxis

W.E.T. Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Threat
Metakilla
Sweet Savage
Mambo Kurt

Concept Insomnia
Negură Bunget
Alestorm

The Fading
The Rotted
Destructor
Autumn
Stam1na
Psychopunch
Nifelheim
van Canto
Saltatio Mortis
Excrementory Grindfuckers

Ripsaw
Evocation
Before the Dawn
Enemy of the Sun
Powerwolf
Warbringer
Torture Squad
Dream of an Opium Eater
Watain
Lord Belial
The Bones

2009

Wacken Open Air 2009 blev afholdt fra onsdag d.29 juli til lørdag d.1. august og markederede festivallens 20. år.

Det var oprindeligt planlagt at Kampfar skulle optrædte på Party Stage lørdag, men det blev nødt til at aflyse koncerten som følge personlige. Onkel Tom spillede i stedet.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline
Schandmaul
Der W
Running Wild
Heaven & Hell

Vreid
UFO
Endstille
Gamma Ray
Walls of Jericho
Nevermore
Airbourne
HammerFall
Bullet for my Valentine
Motörhead
In Flames
Doro
Amon Amarth

Einherjer
Rage
Cathedral
Testament
Heaven Shall Burn
Axel Rudi Pell
In Extremo
Volbeat
Machine Head
Saxon
GWAR
Subway tilSally

Party Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

D-A-D
JBO
BossHoss
Lacuna Coil

Napalm Death
Retrospect
Tristania
DragonForce
Coheed and Cambria
Epica
ASP

Suidakra
Onkel Tom
Borknagar
Pain
Enslaved
Korpiklaani

W.E.T. Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Victims of Madness
Bai Bang
Bon Scott
Onkel Tom
Mambo Kurt

X-Plod
Furion
5. Avenue
The Waltons
Drone
Bloodwork
Grand Magus

Leave Scars
Reason tilKill
Ade
Insidead
Scarred
Kielwater
Irr
Beneath
Silence Means Death
Callejón
Bring Me the Horizon
Whiplash
Nervecell
Insidious Disease
Eths
Sarke
Pentagram (Chile)

None
Cadaver Race
A Fine Day tilExit
Crisix (Crysys)
T.A.N.K (Think of A New Kind)
Trinitys Blood
Ferium
Split Heaven
The Fading
Trouble
U.K. Subs
Engel
Turisas
Tracedawn
Torment

Medieval Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Fejd
Ragnaröek

Reincarnatus
Cumulo Nimbus

Swashbuckle
Ingrimm

Adorned Brood
Rabenschrey
Feuerschwanz

2010

Grave Digger featuring Doro på W:O:A main stage

Wacken Open Air 2010 blev afholdt fra onsdag d.4. august til lørdag d.7. august. Hovednavnene var Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper, Mötley Crüe og Slayer.

Adskillige bands spilledes særlige sets på festivalen. Corvus Corax spilled et show "Wacken Burns" til at lukke scenen fredag.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline
(wi. special guests)
Alice Cooper
Mötley Crüe
Iron Maiden

Dew-Scented
Amorphis
Orphaned Land
Ill Niño
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
BossHoss
Endstille
Kamelot
Arch Enemy
Grave Digger
Slayer
Anvil
Corvus Corax

Ektomorf
Caliban
Unleashed
Overkill
Lock Up
W.A.S.P.
Immortal
Edguy
Cannibal Corpse
Soulfly
Fear Factory
U.D.O.

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Suicidal Angels
Job for a Cowboy
Frei.Wild
Voivod
Tarja Turunen
1349
Atrocity

Smoke Blow
Kampfar
Delain
Stratovarius
Candlemass
Tiamat

W.E.T. Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Victims of Madness
Void Creation
No Dawn
Snakebite
Raging Mob
Dymytry
By the Patient
Forever Storm
Battle Beast†‡
Frontal
Vice
Total Riot
Wistaria
Missing in Action
Penthagon
Soul Stealer
Mambo Kurt

Orcus O Dis
Seven Ends
Demolished
The Sixpounder
Prayers of Sanity
Altar
Vita Imana
Katana
Hathors
Cangaço
Black Out Beauty
Ghost Brigade
MacBeth
Crisix (Crysys)
Gojira

Brutus
Dead Means Nothing
Skanners
Astral Doors
Hackneyed
Mad Max
The Other
Eternal Legacy
Evile
Lizzy Borden
Broilers
Holy Grail
Secrets of the Moon
Ihsahn
Imperium Dekadenz
Raven

Nightmare
The New Black
Degradead
Crucified Barbara
End of Green
Die Kassierer
Metsatöll
Varg
Debauchery
Solstafir
Lake of Tears
Rotting Christ
Despised Icon
Killing Machine
The Devil's Blood

† - Metal Battle 2010 finalister
‡ - Metal Battle 2010 vinder
Wackinger Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Lord of the Lost
Fiddler's Green
Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Svartsot
Sevron
Vaxination

Torfrock
Hanggai

Letzte Instanz
Schelmish
DJ Cool
Equilibrium

The Keltics
Týr
Orden Ogan

Red Bull BusBullhead City Tent
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

9mm

Apocalyptica
(overraskelsesshow)

Spit Like This

The Circus of Horrors

2011

Wacken Open Air 2011 blev afholdt fra torsdag d.4. august til lørdag d.6. august. Hovednavnene var Blind Guardian, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, Motörhead, Airbourne og Sepultura.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline (plus guests)
Bülent Ceylan
Frei.Wild
Helloween
Blind Guardian
Ozzy Osbourne

Ensiferum
Suicidal Tendencies
Morbid Angel
Sodom
As I Lay Dying
Trivium
Heaven Shall Burn
Judas Priest
Triptykon
Airbourne
Apocalyptica

Moonsorrow
Crashdïet
Kataklysm
Dir en Grey
Mayhem
Iced Earth
Sepultura
Avantasia
Kreator
Motörhead
Children of Bodom
Subway tilSally

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Primal Fear
Van Canto
Rhapsody of Fire
Morgoth
Kyuss Lives!
Saltatio Mortis

Visions of Atlantis
The Haunted
Knorkator
Vreid
Danko Jones
Eläkeläiset

W.E.T. Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Mother of God
Leash Eye
Dust Bolt
Hammercult†‡
Virginia Clemm
Dea. Clocks
Mortal Strike
Aphyxion
Noein
Atrum
Voltax
Paralytic
Eccentric Pendulum
Nekrost
Powerstroke
Mambo Kurt

Tanker
Sacramental
Seven Stitches
Achren
Exquisite Pus
Golem
Rude Revelation
X-Tinxion
Coldwar
Bucovina
Aeon Throne
Omnicide
Battle Beast
Pneuma

Pharao
Volcano
Pussy Sister
Skálmöld
The Prophecy 23
Khold
Negator
Deadlock
Blowsight
Suidakra
Sirenia
Tsujder
Accuser
Skindred
Slime
Shraphead

The Murder of My Sweet
Triosphere
Hellsaw
Torture Squad
Stormzone
Hämatom
Shining
Skeletonwitch
In Solitude
Warrant
Blowsight
Hail of Bullets
Tokyo Blade
Venomin James
Ghost
Tauthr

† - Metal Battle 2011 finalister
‡ - Metal Battle 2011 vinder

2012

Wacken Open Air 2012 blev afholdt fra torsdag d.2. august til lørdag d.4. august.

Rain Shatter Band fra Guadalajara, México. På Bullhead City Circus Stage W:O:A 2012
Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline†
Jim Breuer
Sepultura & Les Tambours du Bronx
U.D.O.
Saxon
Volbeat

Endstille
Sacred Reich
Sanctuary
Kamelot
Overkill
The BossHoss
Opeth
HammerFall
Dimmu Borgir & Orchestra
In Flames
In Extremo
D-A-D

Delain
Gamma Ray
Napalm Death
Axel Rudi Pell
Six Feet Under
Testament
Cradle of Filth
Amon Amarth
Scorpions
Machine Head
Ministry
Edguy
(surprise act)

† - Wi. guests
Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Betontod
Oomph!
Broilers
Coroner
Leaves' Eyes
Athonite

Suffocated Arkiveret 23. juli 2012 hos Wayback Machine
Paradise Lost
Sick Of It All
Dark Funeral
Schandmaul
Watain

Bullhead City Circus
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Inquisitor
Victims of Madness
Rust2Dust
Fateful Finality
RavenBlood
Gothic
Midnight Priest
Electric Hellride
Lord Shades
Ease of Disgust
Cold Snap
Gone Postal
Helmut
Devil's Note
MindthreaT
Shredhead
Hamferð†‡
Rain Shatter
Zygnema
Epsilon
Opifex
Frantic Amber
Disquiet
Corpse Garden
Warpath
Mambo Kurt

Russkaja
Faanefjell
Dead by April
Exuviated
Wölli & Die Band Des Jahres
Hone Your Sense
Kellermensch
The Falling Arkiveret 23. november 2012 hos Wayback Machine
Winterstorm
Amaranthe
Hammercult
Keule
Chthonic
Channel Zero
Unearth
Circle II Circle
Mono Inc.

FDJ
Yaksa Arkiveret 30. juli 2012 hos Wayback Machine
Warbringer
Liquid Meat
Crimes of Passion
Darkest Hour
The Black Dahlia Murder
Graveyard
Decapitated
Red Fang
D.R.I.
We Butter the Bread wi. Butter
Jim Breuer
Gehenna
Aura Noir
Kobra and the Lotus
Insomnium
Ghost Brigade

Agro
Eschenbach
Manticora
Manimals
Massacre
WETO
Kylesa
Megaherz
Moonspell
(akustisk show)
Sylosis
Nasum
Djerv
Warrior Soul
Suicide Silence
Dio Disciples
Riotgod
Winterfylleth
Leningrad Cowboys

† - Metal Battle 2012 finalister
‡ - Metal Battle 2012 vinder
Wackinger Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Russkaja
Saor Patrol
Vogelfrey
Santiano

Santiano
Saor Patrol
Vogelfrey
Panteón Rococó
Torfrock

Saor Patrol
Vogelfrey
Eisenherz
Russkaja

Santiano
Ingrimm
Vogelfrey
Russkaja
Diablo Swing Orchestra

2013

Wacken Open Air 2013 blev afholdt fra torsdag d.1. august til lørdag d.3. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline
Annihilator
Thunder
Deep Purple
Rammstein

Neaera
Tristania
Gojira
Powerwolf
Ihsahn
Pretty Maids
Agnostic Front
Sabaton
Motörhead
Doro
ASP
Grave Digger

Callejon
Fear Factory
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Lamb of God
Anthrax
Danzig
Trivium
Alice Cooper
Nightwish
Lingua Mortis Orchestra & Rage
Subway tilSally

† - Settet blev fortkortet, som følge af forsnageren Lemmy Kilmisters sygdom.

‡ - Set blev udgivet Showtime, Storytime.

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Russkaja
Eisbrecher
Ugly Kid Joe
Soilwork
Corvus Corax
Amorphis

Alestorm
Sonata Arctica
DevilDriver
Candlemass
Meshuggah

Bullhead City Circus
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Harpyie
Victims of Madness
Spring and Autumn
Chronosphere
J.T. Ripper
SIC
An Apple a Day
Infanteria
Nine Treasures
BackJumper
Overoth
Asthma
Vengha
Rotten State
Crimson Shadows
Ophidian I
Kill Wi. Hate
Midnight Scream
Count tilSix
Trallery
Devoid
Utopium
GOD: The Barbarian Horde
Karma Zero
Mambo Kurt

Russkaja
La Chudra
Behold the Grave
Rotten Souls
Gnida
Mysterious Priestess
Industrial City
Cancelled
Eskimo Callboy
9mm
Haggard
Soulless
Alpha Tiger
Die Kassierer
Ragnarok
Dezperadoz

Benighted
Eat the Gun
Stahlmann
Nachtblut
Naglfar
Dr. Living Dead!
Kamikaze Kings
Black Messiah
Mustasch
Heaven's Basement
Legion of the Damned
Whitechapel
Leprous
Anvil
Uli Jon Roth
Bullet

Hate Squad
Chrome Molly
Run Liberty Run
Null DB
Spitfire
Dew-Scented
Secret Sphere
Serum 114
Rebattered
Emergency Gate
Fozzy
Dunderbeist
Kärbholz
Kryptos
Hardcore Superstar
Suidakra

Wackinger Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Impius Mundi
Pampatut
Coppelius
Fejd
Feuerschwanz
Russkaja
Santiano

Pampatut
Feuerschwanz
Rabenschrey
Versengold
Faun

Harpyie
Impius Mundi
Mr. Hurley & Die Pulveraffen
Pampatut
Ignis Fatuu
Feuerschwanz

Harpyie
Pampatut
Mr. Hurley & Die Pulveraffen
Impius Mundi
Feuerschwanz
Finsterforst

2014

Wacken Open Air 2014 blev afholdt fra torsdag d.31. juli til lørdag d. 2. august.
De bekræftede bands Dea. Angel og Iced Earth aflyste deres shows Wacken Open Air.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline
Bülent Ceylan
Hammerfall
Steel Panther
Saxon
Accept

Chthonic (band)
Skid Row
Endstille
Five Finger Dea. Punch
Bring Me the Horizon
Heaven Shall Burn
Children of Bodom
Apocalyptica & Orchestra
Motörhead
Slayer
King Diamond
W.A.S.P.

Arch Enemy
Sodom
Behemoth
Devin Townsend Project
Emperor
Amon Amarth
Megadeth
Avantasia
Kreator
Schandmaul

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Russkaja
Knorkator
Hellyeah
Santiano
Carcass
Saltatio Mortis

Prong
August Burns Red
Hatebreed
JBO
Van Canto & Special Guests†

† - Performance included following Special Guests:
Tarja Turunen, Victor Smolski, Chris Boltendahl, Andre Matos and Jörg Michael

2015

Wacken Open Air 2015 blev afholdt fra torsdag d.30 juli til lørdag d.1. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline
U.D.O. wi. Bundeswehr Musikkorps
In Extremo
Rob Zombie
Savatage
Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Epica
Ensiferum
Sepultura
Kvelertak
At The Gates
Queensrÿche
Opeth
Dream Theater
Black Label Society
In Flames
Running Wild
The BossHoss

Khold
Powerwolf
Amorphis
Danko Jones
Rock meets Classic
Bloodbath
Sabaton
Judas Priest
Cradle of Filth
Subway tilSally

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Angra
Falconer
Stratovarius
Annihilator
Oomph!
Within Temptation

Kataklysm
Skindred
Biohazard
Cannibal Corpse
Santiano

Bullhead City Circus
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Sycorax
Scratch the Floor
Legacy ID
Nik Kai feat. Mikkey Dee - Motörhead Label Launch
Nuclear Chaos
Blaakyum
The Loudest Silence
Summoned Tide
Vesperia
Itcom
Renaissense
Vesperia
Deadiron
John Diva
Grailknights
Mambo Kurt
New Model Army
Uli Jon Roth
Europe

Ethereal Sin
Silius
Impureza
Savage Machine
Dark Fusion
For I Am King
Don Gatto
Shiraz Lane
Dream Spirit
Dash the Effort
Troldskugge
Walkways
Libertad O Muerte
Stortregn
Deathless Legacy
Metaprism
Arana
Noctiferia
Dark Tranquillity
Combichrist
The Quireboys
The Answer
Mantar
Architects of Chaoz

Zodiac
Ancient Bards
The Quireboys
Crossplane
The Poodles
Truckfighters
Stoneman
Kaerbholz
Anaal Nathrakh
Thyrfing
Dea. Angel
Armored Saint
Samael
Nuclear Assault
Ill Niño
My Dying Bride
Burgerkill

Victims of Madness
Breakdown of Sanity
The Black Spiders
Avatar
Godsized
Kommando
Beyond The Black
Walking Dead On Broadway
Crytopsy
No Words (Nik Kai)
Morgoth
Exumer
Suicide Silence
Obituary
Blood Red Throne
Shining
Waltari

Wackinger Stage
OnsdagTorsdagFredagLørdag

Vroudenspil
Comes Vagantes
Mr. Hurley und die Pulveraffen
Ye Banished Privateers
Pampatut
The Gentle Storm
Knasterbart
Feuerschwanz

Pampatut
Knasterbart
Ye Banished Privateers
Mr. Hurley und die Pulveraffen
Feuerschwanz
Baltic Sea Child
Tears For Beers
Eric Fish & Friends

Vroudenspil
Comes Vagantes
Knasterbart
Pampatut
Ye Banished Privateers
Mr. Hurley und die Pulveraffen
Harpyie
Cultus Ferox

Cultus Ferox
Impius Mundi
Pampataut
Skiltron
Harpyie
Vroudenspil
Celtica
Lord of the Lost

Wacken 2016 blev afholdt fra torsdag d. 4. august - Lørdag 6. august Øvrige bands der optrådte:

Iron Maiden, Blind Guardian, Ministry, Steel Panther, Eluveitie, DragonForce, Callejon, Axel Rudi Pell, Legion of the Damned, Orden Ogan, Orphaned Land, Borknagar, Eskimo Callboy, Henry Rollins (spoken word), Therion, Unisonic, Kylesa og Pyogenesis.


2016

Wacken 2016 blev afholdt torsdag den 4. august til lørdag den 6. august.

Double Main Stage
TorsdagFredagLørdag

Skyline
Saxon
Foreigner
Whitesnake
Iron Maiden
Born to Lose, Lived to Win -
A Farewell to Lemmy Kilmister

Pyogenesis
The Haunted
Legion of the Damned
Loudness
Entombed A.D
Axel Rudi Pell
Eluveitie
Bullet for My Valentine
Tarja
Blind Guardian
Ministry
Testament

DragonForce
Symphony X
Borknagar
Metal Church
Therion
Steel Panther
Triptykon
Twisted Sister
Arch Enemy
Dio Disciples
(optræden med Dio hologram)

Party Stage
FredagLørdag

Orden Ogan
Beyond the Black
Equilibrium
Torfrock
Kai Hansen & Friends
Unisonic

Eskimo Callboy
DevilDriver
Callejon
Clutch
Parkway Drive

Der var en hyldest til Lemmy Kilmister fra Motörhead, som døde den 28. december 2015. Den blev filmet af den fransk-tyske tv-station Arte og udgivet som en 24 minutters videodokumentar med titlenBorn to Lose, Lived to Win – A Farewell to Lemmy Kilmister.[2] De tidligere medlemmer af bandet Dio, der havde turneret siden 2011 som Dio Disciples efter deres forsanger Dios død, optrådte for første gang med et hologram af ham.[3][4]

I alt optrådte 158 bands på otte scener inklusive Blue Öyster Cult.[5]

2017

Wacken 2017 blev afholdt fra torsdag den 3. august til søndag den 5. august.

Bands der optrådte Aborted, Accept & Orchestra, Aeverium, Ahab, Alice Cooper, The Amity Affliction, Amon Amarth, Annihilator, Apocalyptica, Architects, ASP, Asrock, Asyllex, Aura Noir, Avantasia, Bai Bang, Batushka, Beyond the Black, Blaas of Glory, Die Blechblos’n, The Boomtown Rats, British Lion, Brujeria, Candlemass, Charlie Harper, Clawfinger, Corvus Corax, Crowbar, Cypecore, Dawn of Disease, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Dog Eat Dog, The Dolmen, Domination, Emil Bulls, Emperor, Ereb Altor, Europe, Evil Scarecrow, Fates Warning, Fit for an Autopsy, Flotsam and Jetsam, Fuchsteufelswild, Ganaim, Grand Magus, Grave Digger, Hämatom, Harpyie, Heaven Shall Burn, Heimatærde, Heldmaschine, Hell-O-Matic, High Fighter, The Hirsch Effekt, Imperium Dekadenz, Insomnium, J.B.O., Jet Jaguar, Johnny Deathshadow, Kadavar, Kaiser Franz Josef, Kärbholz, Katatonia, Kissin’ Dynamite, Kreator, The Kroach, Kryptos, Lacuna Coil, Lords of Black, Mambo Kurt, Marilyn Manson, Max & Igor Cavalera return to Roots, Mayhem, Megadeth, Megalodon, Memoriam, Mr. Irish Bastard, Napalm Death, Nile, Null Positiv, nulldB, Omnium Gatherum, Orange Goblin, The O’Reillys and the Paddyhats, Pampatut, Paradise Lost, Phil Rind (Sacred Reich) - Spoken Word, Possessed, Powerwolf, Primal Fear, Prong, Psychotic Waltz, Rage, Rampart, Henry Rollins, Ross the Boss, Russkaja, Sacred Reich, Saltatio Mortis, Sanctuary, Saor Patrol, Serenity, Shawn James & The Shapeshifters, Skálmöld, Skorbut, Skull Fist, Skyline, Snoozebutton, Soilwork, Sonata Arctica, Soulless Faith, Stahlmann, Status Quo, Steak Number Eight, Stinger, Sub Dub Micromachine, Subway to Sally, Taina, Tankard, Tears for Beers, Tengger Cavalry, Thundermother, Trivium, Turbobier, Turbonegro, TuXedoo, T. V. Smith, Twilight Force, Ugly Kid Joe, UK Subs, Uli Jon Roth, Une Misere, Verge of Umbra, Versengold, Victims of Madness, Volbeat, Vorbid, Wacken Firefighters, Waldkauz, Warpath, Warrant, Whiskey Dick, The Wild Lies, WirrWahr, Witchery, Wolfbrigade, Wolfchant, Wolfheart[6]

2018

Wacken 2018 blev afholdt fra torsdag den 2. august til søndag den 4. august.

De første bands der blev annonceret var:[7][8]

2Cellos, Acoustic Steel, Act of Defiance, Aephanemer, Alestorm, Alfahanne, Alien Weaponry, Amaranthe, Amorphis, An Theos, Arch Enemy, Arkona, asrock, Asylum, Atomic Rocket Seeder, Attic, Awake Again, AWS, Backyard Babies, Bannkreis, Behemoth, Behind Bars, Belphegor, Betontod, Blaas of Glory, Black Inhale, Die Blechblos’n, Blessed Hellride, Bloodsucking Zombies, Blues Pills, Bömbers, Bonfire, Budderside, Cannibal Corpse, Canterra, Cemican, Centuries of Decay, Children of Bodom, Chuan-Tzu, Chugger, Clawfinger, Clowns, Converge, Cordura, Da Rocka & da Waitler, Dalriada, Danzig, Dark Tranquillity, D'Artagnan, Das Pack, Der Wahnsinn, Deserted Fear, Destruction, Dezperadoz, Diablo Blvd, Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, Die from Sorrow, Dimmu Borgir, Dirkschneider, Dirt-A-Gogo, Dokken, Dool, Doro, Down for Life, Dust Bolt, Dying Fetus, End All, Ensiferum, Enslaved, Epica, Erik Cohen, Eskimo Callboy, Eufobia, Every Dog Has Its Day, Evil Invaders, Exit Eden, Extrabreit, Feuerschwanz, Firewind, Fischer-Z, Fish, Fozzy, Fro-Tee Slips, Gaahls Wyrd, Ganaim, Ghost, Godless, Gojira, Gruesome, Haggefugg, Hate Squad, Hatebreed, Heathen Apostles, Heidevolk, Heilung, Helloween, Hellzapoppin, Helmet (Band), Herrschaft, Ignis Fatuu, In Extremo, In Flames, Ingrimm, Ivan Ivanovich & The Kreml Krauts, Jack Broadbent, Jasad, Jesper Binzer, John Diva and the Rockets of Love, Judas Priest, Karaoke Till Death, Kellermensch, Knorkator, Korpiklaani, Leaves' Eyes, Lee Aaron, Long Distance Calling, Lotrify, Lovebites, Madball, Malicious Culebra, Mambo Kurt, Manntra, Mantar, Markus Krebs, Metusa, Monstagon, Motanka, Mr. Big, Nazareth, Nemoreus, Night Demon, Nightwish, Nocturnal Rites, Ondt Blod, Onkel Tom, Oomph!, Otto und die Friesenjungs, Pampatut, Persefone, Phenomy, Phrentix, Pikes Edge, Plainride, Pyrus, Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Rezet, Riot V, Rogers, Rose Bogey’s, Running Wild, Salamanda, Samael, Sarke, Schandmaul, Schidl ‘n’ Schedl, Sepultura, Shiran, Skiltron, Skindred, Skyline, Soen, Sólstafir, Spoil Engine, Steel Night, Steel Panther, Stiff Little Fingers, Tarchon Fist, The Bloodstrings, The Charm the Fury, The Flying Scarecrow, The Fright, The Privateer, The Waltons, Thundermother, Todesking, Toxic Holocaust, Traitor, Tremonti, Trollfest, Unzucht, Vallenfyre, Victims of Madness, Vince Neil, Visions of Atlantis, Vogelfrey, Voices of Ruin, W.A.R., Wacken Firefighters, Walking Dead on Broadway, Watain, Wintersun, WirrWahr, Wirtz, Witch Taint, Xenoblight, Zeal & Ardor.

2019

Wacken 2019 blev afholdt torsdag den 1. august til lørdag den 3. august.

Bands deer er blevet annonceret:[9]

1000 Löwen unter Feinden, Aborym, Acranius, Acres, Airbourne, Alabama Black Snakes, All Hail the Yeti, Angelus Apatrida, Anthrax, Asrock, Avatar, Axxis, Baby Face Nelson, Bai Bang, Battle Beast, Beyond the Black, Black Stone Cherry, Bleed from Within, Bloodywood, Body Count feat. Ice-T, Brass Against, Brenner, Bullet for My Valentine, Burning Witches, Cancer, Cesair, Christopher Bowes and His Plate of Beans, Coppelius, Cradle of Filth, Crazy Lixx, Crematory, Crisix, Critical Mess, Crobot, D-A-D, Damnation Defaced, Dampfmaschine, Dark Funeral, Deathstars, Deine Cousine, Delain, Demons & Wizards, Der Fluch des Drachen, Diamond Head, Diary of Dreams, Die from Sorrow, Die Happy, Die Kassierer, Dirty Shirt, Doch Chkae, Downfall of Gaia, Dream Spirit, Drunken Swallows, Duivelspack, Eclipse, Eisbrecher, Eluveitie, Emil Bulls, Equilibrium, Evergrey (aflyst med kort varsel), Extrabreit, Fairytale, Fiddler’s Green, Fight the Fight, For I Am King, Frog Leap, Beschissene 6, Gaita Mayan, Gama Bomb, Gernotshagen, Girlschool, Gloryful, Gloryhammer, Grave, Hämatom, Hamferð, Hammerfall, Harpyie, Hellhammer fremført af Tom Warriors Triumph of Death, Helsott, Jared James Nichols, Jinjer, Joachim Witt, Velvet Viper, Kaizaa, Karaoke Till Death, Kärbholz, Krokus, Kvelertak, Lagerstein, Legion of the Damned, Life of Agony, Lucifer Star Machine, Manticora, Meshuggah, Michale Graves, Molllust, Mono Inc., Monstagon, Mr. Hurley & Die Pulveraffen, Myrath, Nachtblut, Nailed to Obscurity, Naked Six, Nashville Pussy, Nasty (aflyst med kort varsel), Necrophobic, Night in Gales, Nordjevel, Of Mice & Men, Operus, Opeth, Paddy and the Rats, Parkway Drive, Powerwolf, Primordial, Prong, Prophets of Rage, Queensrÿche, Rage & Lingua Mortis Orchestra, Ragnaröek, Reckless Love, Reliquiae, Rose Tattoo, Sabaton, Santiano, Saor, Savage Messiah, Saxon, Septicflesh, Sibiir, Sikth, Skáld, Skew Siskin, Skyclad, Skyline, SKYND, Slave to Sirens, Slayer, SOiL, Soul Demise, Stoneman, Subway to Sally, Suidakra, Tanzwut, TesseracT, The Adicts, The BossHoss, The Crown, The Damned, The Lazys, The Linewalkers, The Moon & The Nightspirit, The New Roses, The Night Flight Orchestra, The O’Reillys and the Paddyhats, The Offering, The Quireboys, The Rumjacks, The Sinderellas, The Sisters of Mercy, Sweet, The Vintage Caravan, The Wild!, Thy Art Is Murder, Torment, Tribulation (aflyst med kort varsel), tuXedoo, UFO, Uli Jon Roth, Unleashed, Uriah Heep, Vallley of Chrome, Vampire, Venom Inc., Versengold, Victims of Madness, Violons Barbares, Vltimas, Vogelfrey, Warkings, Wiegedood, Windhand, Within Temptation, Zuriaake.

Livealbums

En række bands og kunstnere har optaget og udgivet deres optræden på Wacken Open Air og udgivet dem som musik- eller videoalbums:

  • HypocrisyHypocrisy Destroys Wacken, 1999
  • Rose Tattoo25 to Live, 2000
  • Tygers of Pan TangLive at Wacken, 2001
  • Grave DiggerTunes of Wacken – Live, 2002
  • Twisted SisterLive at Wacken: The Reunion, 2005
  • BloodbathThe Wacken Carnage, 2005
  • ScorpionsLive at Wacken Open Air 2006
  • EmperorLive at Wacken Open Air 2006
  • Dimmu BorgirThe Invaluable Darkness, 2007
  • RageLive in Wacken 2007 (bonus DVD for the album Carved in Stone), 2008
  • Mambo KurtThe Orgel Has Landed: Live at Wacken, 2008
  • Lacuna Coil - Visual Karma (Body, Mind and Soul), 2008
  • AvantasiaThe Flying Opera, 2008
  • Die Apokalyptischen ReiterTobsucht (Reitermania over Wacken & Party.San), 2008
  • AtheistUnquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken, 2009
  • Heaven & Hell: Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell (CD & DVD format), 2009
  • ExodusShovel Headed Tour Machine – Live at Wacken, 2010
  • Grave DiggerThe Clans Are Still Marching, 2010
  • ImmortalThe Seventh Date of Blashyrkh, 2010
  • RageLive in Wacken 2009 (bonus DVD for the album Strings to a Web), 2010
  • At the GatesPurgatory Unleashed – Live at Wacken, 2010
  • Running WildThe Final Jolly Roger
  • MotörheadThe Wörld Is Ours – Vol. 2: Anyplace Crazy as Anywhere Else, 2011
  • SaxonHeavy Metal Thunder – Live – Eagles Over Wacken, 2012
  • Sacred ReichLive At Wacken Open Air, 2012
  • Degradead – Live at Wacken And Beyond, 2012
  • MegaherzGötterdämmerung: Live At Wacken 2012, 2012
  • GorgorothLive at Wacken 2008, 2012
  • God SeedLive at Wacken, 2012
  • AtrocityDie Gottlosen Jahre – Live In Wacken, 2012
  • MinistryEnjoy The Quiet: Live at Wacken 2012, 2013
  • AirbourneLive at Wacken 2011, 2013
  • NightwishShowtime, Storytime, 2013
  • Alice CooperRaise The Dead : Live From Wacken, 2014
  • Circle II CircleLive at Wacken (Official Bootleg), 2014
  • Deep PurpleFrom the Setting Sun … In Wacken (recorded in 2013), 2015
  • SabatonHeroes On Tour, 2015
  • EuropeWar Of Kings Special Edition, DVD/BluRay 2 Live at Wacken, 2015
  • Danko JonesLive at Wacken (recorded in 2015), 2016
  • Judas PriestBattle Cry, 2016
  • UnisonicLive in Wacken, 2017
  • Hansen & Friends – Thank You Wacken live, 2017
  • Arch EnemyAs The Stages Burn! (recorded in 2016), 2017
  • Status QuoDown Down & Dirty at Wacken (recorded in 2017), 2018
  • AcceptSymphonic Terror - Live at Wacken 2017, 2018
  • EpicaLive in Wacken, 2018
  • Parkway DriveViva The Underdogs, 2020
  • Sabaton20th Anniversary Show (recorded in 2019), 2021
  • Dream Theater - Lost Not Forgotten Archives: Live at Wacken (2015) (recorded in 2015), 2022
  • Visions of Atlantis - Pirates over Wacken (record in 2022), 2023

Referencer

  1. ^ W:O:A – Wacken Open Air : W:O:A 2007 – Statement Arkiveret 27. september 2007 hos Wayback Machine – hentet 15. august 2007.
  2. ^ "Born to Lose, Lived to Win – A Farewell to Lemmy Kilmister". Concert.arte.tv. Hentet 1. september 2017.
  3. ^ Grow, Kory (6. august 2016). "Ronnie James Dio Hologram Debuts at German Metal Festival Tour". Rolling Stone. Arkiveret fra originalen 22. januar 2018. Hentet 21. marts 2018.
  4. ^ "Ronnie James Dio Hologram Plots World Tour". Rolling Stone. Arkiveret fra originalen 30. oktober 2017. Hentet 30. oktober 2017.
  5. ^ "Wacken Open Air – Running Order 2016". Wacken.com. Arkiveret fra originalen 12. november 2017. Hentet 30. oktober 2017.
  6. ^ "Announcement of the first bands for 2017!". Wacken.com. Arkiveret fra originalen 11. september 2017. Hentet 1. september 2017.
  7. ^ "Numerous bands are already confirmed for W:O:A 2018!!". Wacken.com. Hentet 6. december 2017.
  8. ^ "Wacken Open Air announces more bands!". Ultimate Festival Guide. Hentet 13. december 2018.
  9. ^ "The first bands for Wacken Open Air 2019". Wacken.com. Arkiveret fra originalen 9. august 2018. Hentet 4. december 2018.

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