WACKEN OPEN AIR 2025 - Finally! The first day of the 34th W:O:A is underway!

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Until August 2nd, one of the biggest heavy metal festivals will be held in Schleswig-Holstein. Around 85,000 people rock the Wacken Open Air 2025 on a field to top stars like Guns N'Roses - and rattle in the mud.

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The highlight of yesterday's Wacken-Day was the performance of headliner Guns N的 Roses, who had a big surprise.When the schedule of the festival was published and a period of over three hours was on the programme for the headliner Guns N的 Roses, the astonishment was great for many. After all, the Scorpions left the stage last year already after about 90 minutes - i.e. only after just under half of this enormous season.But...

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Guns N' Rose's first appearance on Wacken ever delivered first-class guitars - but the vocals of singer Axl Rose were only able to pull along at the very end. Tens of thousands listened, but only a few celebrated.

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BAP created a Kölschrock premiere at the Wacken Open Air 2025. This was never the case before. BAP – a band name that certainly caused one or the other head scratch in the line-up of this year's Wacken Open Air. In addition to bands with names like Hellbutcher, Nailbomb or Destruction, the innocent group name of the Kölschrocker appeared, translated "Papa", but a little misplaced. But what the formation around frontman Wolfgang Niedecke did on T…

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The Wacken Open Air 2025 starts with 85,000 fans and bands like Guns N' Roses. Whether you're on the festival grounds or dry at home, in our live blog you'll find out everything about the WOA 2025.

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The world’s most emblematic heavy metal festival has officially begun its 34th edition. On Wednesday, July 30, at 3:30 p.m., thousands of fans finally stepped on Wacken’s “Holy Ground”, marking the formal start of the Wacken Open Air 2025 with a celebration that even the rain could not stop. From the previous Sunday, attendees began to enjoy the previous program in smaller stages, and now the major platforms are already in full operation. Despit…