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    Metalheads (2009) The official Wacken Hymn, performed by Doro and Skyline. Problems playing this file? See media help. Wacken Open Air (/ˈvɑːkən/, abbreviated...
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    artefacts. Today, Wacken is famous for annually staging one of the world's biggest open air heavy metal festival, "Wacken Open Air", which has hosted...
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  • Live at Wacken Open Air 2006 (undertitled A Night to Remember - A Journey Through Time) is a live DVD released by the German heavy metal band Scorpions...
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    Bloodstock Open Air in Great Britain in 2010. In 2009, she wrote the Wacken anthem "We Are the Metalheads" for the 20th anniversary of Wacken Open Air festival...
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    Orchestra and Savatage Live on the Upcoming Wacken Open Air - Exclusive European Shows in 2015". Wacken (in German). 2 August 2014. Archived from the...
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  • Wacken may refer to: Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, a municipality in Germany Wacken Open Air, heavy metal festival held in Wacken Wacken, former name of...
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    metal/metalcore band, from Tokyo. The band won the 1st place in the 2023 Wacken Open Air metal battle competition. The band was formed in 2011 as Phantom X...
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    EPs and two DVDs depicting their performances at Wacken Open Air (in 2005) and Bloodstock Open Air (in 2010). The group consists of Martin Axenrot (ex-Opeth)...
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    2, 2014, Savatage announced that they were reuniting for the 2015 Wacken Open Air; despite having discussed the possibility of more shows and new music...
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    and the band appeared at the Hellfest Summer Open Air, the Wacken Open Air, and the Bloodstock Open Air. Gojira made its first Israeli appearance on 15...
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    announced that Running Wild had split up. Their intended last show was at Wacken Open Air in July that year. It was recorded for CD and DVD release and appeared...
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    FIFA Football 2005 soundtrack. Oomph! appeared for the first time at Wacken Open Air on 4 August 2005. The band's ninth album, GlaubeLiebeTod ("FaithLoveDeath")...
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    On 1 August 2019, the band performed their 20th anniversary show at Wacken Open Air festival 2019; during the gig former guitarist Thobbe Englund joined...
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    playing in metal festivals including the Graspop Metal Meeting and the Wacken Open Air, before releasing her third album, What Lies Beneath, supported by...
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    for their third album. In 2013 they performed during Wacken Open Air and Summer Breeze Open Air. In 2014, 2017, and 2022 Nachtblut lined up Wave-Gotik-Treffen...
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    Metal Thunder - Live: Eagles Over Wacken, which compiled their 2004, 2007 and 2009 performances at the Wacken Open Air across various formats. In March...
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  • The Seventh Date of Blashyrkh (category Albums recorded at Wacken Open Air)
    live video album. The album was recorded during their performance at Wacken Open Air in 2007, as part of their comeback tour, The Seventh Date of Blashyrkh...
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    already scheduled upcoming concerts and tours, including shows at the Wacken Open Air and Rock in Rio festivals, although she was not confirmed as an official...
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    metalcore band from Tokyo. The band won the 1st place in the 2022 Wacken Open Air metal battle competition. The band was formed in September 2015 in...
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    It was also alleged that a fight had erupted backstage at the 2008 Wacken Open Air, triggered by homophobic remarks. Allegedly, the person who made the...
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    performed at festivals such as Wacken Open Air, With Full Force, Soundwave Festival, Warped Tour, Bloodstock Open Air and Taste of Chaos. In 2007, As...
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  • Live at Wacken Open Air 2007 is a video by the American thrash metal band Overkill, released on February 5, 2008 through Bodog Music. All songs written...
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    Scarecrow, Tobias Sammet was invited to perform a headlining show at Wacken Open Air, an offer that producer/guitarist Sascha Paeth convinced him to accept...
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    Waters. In 2014, the band reformed with 1995–2000 line-up returning at Wacken Open Air 2015. But were inactive until 2023 when Jon Oliva confirmed work on...
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    world, whose final stage was held at the famed German metal festival Wacken Open Air; soon after that, the band was announced the winner of Radio Rock Starba...
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    The Arockalypse, as well as performing it live on stage at same year Wacken Open Air. In 2013, Dirkschneider performed a duet with Marko Hietala on Finnish...
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    tour in late 2010 and were one of the headlining bands at Wacken Open Air 2011. Exodus opened for Rob Zombie and Slayer in 2011 on the Hell on Earth tour...
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    recordings of the band's performances in Madrid WiZink Centre (2017), at Wacken Open Air (2018) and in São Paulo (2017) and the second is a recording of the...
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    released on DVD. Roth appeared in concert with Scorpions onstage at the Wacken Open Air Festival in 2006 along with two other former members of the band. Billed...
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    Storaas. The band played a similar show the following year at the Wacken Open Air festival, having yet performed a second live show with a symphony orchestra...
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