When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Pep Bonet When Thomas Jensen co-founded Wacken Festival in 1990, the idea was simple.

The post 2020 Wacken Open Air Festival Canceled Due to Coronavirus Pandemic appeared first on Consequence of Sound. One of the biggest heavy metal festivals in the world, Germany’s Wacken Open Air, ...

Update: Official video from the Wacken Open Air performance of Dio Disciples utilizing the Ronnie James Dio hologram has been posted by the hologram's creator, Eyellusion. Watch the video in the ...

The Wacken Open Air festival, also known as W:O:A, began in 1990 as a small festival with just 800 rock fans and a few local metal bands. The initial venue was a former gravel pit on the outskirts of ...

"Wacken 3D - Louder Than Hell" will shoot at the annual event in a tiny German town, which this year will feature Rammstein, Motorhead, Alice Cooper, Deep Purple and others. By Scott Roxborough Europe ...

Germany's Wacken Open Air festival has halted all admissions due to excessive rainfall and muddy festival grounds. Wacken Open Air was originally expected to have roughly 85,000 metal fans on site, ...

Alice Cooper's Aug. 3, 2013, concert at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany, will soon be available for mass consumption. 'Raise the Dead - Live From Wacken' will be released on Oct. 21 as ...

When Thomas Jensen co-founded Wacken Festival in 1990, the idea was simple. Book a few bands, get some beers in, and invite some mates to have the time of their lives. Thirty-five years later, the ...