The initial lineup announcement for one of Europe’s premiere metal festivals has been revealed. Next year’s ‘Wacken Open Air‘ will take place July 30th to August 02nd in Wacken, Germany. 34 artists are among the initial wave of performers to be confirmed for the festival, with the following bands revealed thus far:
Machine Head
Saltatio Mortis
Papa Roach
Gojira
Apocalyptica
Saxon
Within Temptation
Dimmu Borgir
Ministry
Michael Schenker
Peyton Parrish
Beyond The Black
Clawfinger
Grave Digger
August Burns Red
Obituary
Wind Rose
Brothers Of Metal
Tarja & Marko Hietala
Hanabie.
Decapitated
Destruction
Celeste
Orange Goblin
Angel Witch
Dominum
Exhorder
Night Demon
Mimi Barks
Seven Spires
Clowns
Dool
Crownshift
Midnight
Tickets for the event have already gone on sale. Further details are available through wacken.com.
