The first wave of artists has been announced for the 2027 edition of ‘Wacken Open Air’, with the legendary German metal festival set to return July 28th-31st, 2027 in Wacken, Germany.
Fans attending next year’s event can expect performances from a massive lineup featuring some of the biggest names across the metal and hard rock spectrum, including Electric Callboy, Five Finger Death Punch, Knocked Loose, Halestorm, Jinjer, and Cavalera Conspiracy.
The festival will also feature several special performances, including Helloween’s 40th anniversary show, Edguy’s farewell tour appearance, and HammerFall’s “Glory To The Brave” show celebrating the band’s landmark debut album.
The initial 2027 ‘Wacken Open Air’ lineup includes:
- Electric Callboy
- Five Finger Death Punch
- Helloween (40th anniversary show)
- Kanonenfieber
- Knocked Loose
- Heaven Shall Burn
- Edguy (farewell tour)
- Children Of Bodom
- DragonForce
- HammerFall (“Glory To The Brave” show)
- Halestorm
- Imminence
- Feuerschwanz
- Dethklok
- Beast In Black
- Heavens Gate
- Between Two Worlds
- Cavalera Conspiracy
- Jinjer
- U.D.O.
- Avatar
- Napalm Death
- John Bush
- Overkill
- Blue Medusa
- Make Them Suffer
- Belphegor
- The Browning
- Metal Church
- Malevolence
- Dark Tranquillity
- Norther
- Gaerea
- Primordial
- Shadow Of Intent
- Tyketto
- Carnifex
- Creeper
- Sylosis
- The New Roses
- Witch Club Satan
- Towards The Sinister
- John 5 And The Creatures Featuring Wednesday 13
- Mittel Alta
- Crypta
- Victorious
- Seven Blood
- Hiraes
- The Narrator
- Tailgunner
Tickets for 2027 ‘Wacken Open Air’ are currently available through the festival’s official website.
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