Wacken Open Air 2026

Wacken Open Air Festival Grounds · Wacken, DE
29 July 2026 – 1 August 2026
Part of Wacken Open Air

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Lineup · 167 artists

29 July 2026

5th Avenue9mm HeadshotAd InfinitumAirbourneAlcestAlestormAlfahanneAlien Ant FarmAlien Rockin’ ExplosionAlltAnaal NathrakhAngelus ApatridaAnimals as LeadersAny Given DayArch EnemyArroganzasrockBattlecreekBear McCrearyBlaas of GloryBlack Label SocietyBlack TishBleed From WithinBlood CommandBlood Fire DeathBlood Red ThroneBroken By The ScreamBrunhildeCastle RatChaosbayCorrosion of ConformityCowgirls From HellCraftCrematoryCrimson GloryCruachanCrypt SermonCursed AbyssDanko JonesDeafheavenDef LeppardDiabolisches WerkDieter BirrDirty ShirtDivlje jagodeDritte WahlDubioza KolektivEinherjerEläkeläisetElectric BassboyElvichoEmperorEmployed to ServeE.N.D.EuropeEvil Jared x KrogiExpellowFaunFinsterforstFirespawnFit for an AutopsyFocus.ForceFuture PalaceGIVEN BY THE FLAMESGrand MagusGuilt TripGutalaxHackneyedHämatomHardlineHatebreedH-BlockxHeartless Human HarvestHeavysaurusIn FlamesInsanity AlertI See RedJudas PriestKadavarKärbholzKaterfahrtKim DraculaKittieKupfergoldLacuna CoilLagwagonLamb of GodLife of AgonyLOVEBITESLuna KillsMambo KurtManntraMantarMaschineMetaklapaMidhavenMinotaurusMisery IndexMisþyrmingMr. Hurley & Die PulveraffenMunicipal WasteNevermoreNita StraussNothing MoreNovelizationOf Mice & MenOrbit CultureOur PromisePaleface SwissParadise LostPhantomPig DestroyerP.O.D.Poison the PreacherPowerwolfPRESIDENTRicky WarwickRose TattooRunning WildSabatonSacred SteelSagenbringerSavatageSaviourselfSaxonSepulturaSinamortSkylineSKYNDSpeak in WhispersSpectral WoundStonemStorm SeekerSubway to SallyTemple of the Absurdten56.The Butcher SistersThe GatheringThe HardkissThe HauntedThe LimitThe OtherTherapy?The Troops of DoomThomas Nicholas BandthrownThundermotherThy Art Is MurderTriptykonTroldTurbonegrotuXedooUli Jon RothUnzuchtVanirVelvet RushVendedVisions of AtlantisVogelfreyVreidWacken FirefightersWüstenbergWytch HazelYear of the GoatYngwie MalmsteenZeltinger Band

30 July 2026

Def Leppard

1 August 2026

Lamb of God

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