{"id":154693,"date":"2025-11-26T23:10:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/154693\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T23:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:10:08","slug":"55-additional-bands-for-wacken-open-air-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/154693\/","title":{"rendered":"55 additional bands for Wacken Open Air 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The wait has paid off: Today we\u2019re throwing a massive 55 new acts into the mosh pit for the 2026 Wacken Open Air line-up!<\/p>\n<p>Here are some highlights from the new addition of bands:<br \/>Judas Priest \u2013 The undisputed Metal Gods. An absolute must!<br \/>Saxon \u2013 After their health-related cancellation in 2025, the mighty Saxon will return to the Holy Ground in 2026 stronger than ever.<br \/>Heavysaurus \u2013 The metal dinosaurs are back again to deliver tons of fun and proper early musical education for the young metal generation.<br \/>Uli Jon Roth \u2013 The guitar wizard celebrates the 50th anniversary of the legendary Scorpions album \u201cVirgin Killer\u201d with an exclusive anniversary show featuring special guests.<br \/>Arch Enemy \u2013 For the tenth time already, they will unleash razor-sharp riffs across our fields. Who will be at the microphone remains a secret for now.<br \/>Yngwie Malmsteen \u2013 The neoclassical shred maestro will surely drop many jaws with his virtuosic solos and high-speed arpeggios.<br \/>Rose Tattoo \u2013 On their Farewell Tour, Rose Tattoo are saying goodbye to the stage, and Wacken will be one of the most emotional stops on this journey. A piece of rock \u2019n\u2019 roll history you do not want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>Further the following bands (in alphabetical order):<br \/>Ad Infinitum, Alestorm, Alfahanne, Angelus Apatrida, Black Label Society, Bleed from Within, Brunhilde, Castle Rat, Chaosbay, Corrosion of Conformity, Crimson Glory, Danko Jones, Divlje Jagode, Dritte Wahl, Dubioza Kolektiv, El\u00e4kel\u00e4iset, Electric Bassboy, Employed to Serve, Focus, Guilt Trip, Hackneyed, H\u00e4matom, Hardline, Hatebreed, Katerfahrt, Kim Dracula, Kittie, Lagwagon, Life of Agony, Mr. Hurley und die Pulveraffen, Municipal Waste, Nita Strauss, Nothing More, Our Promise, P.O.D., Paradise Lost, President, Ricky Warwick, Skynd, Storm Seeker, The Butcher Sisters, The Haunted, Therapy?, Thy Art is Murder, Turbonegro, Uli Jon Roth, Vanir, Vended, Vogelfrey.<\/p>\n<p>With these acts, a line-up is taking shape that is sure to make every Metalhead rejoice. The mix of legends, current scene highlights and special anniversary shows promises one of the most diverse years in the festival\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>Wacken Open Air 2026 \u2014 expect epic shows, legendary moments, and a festival atmosphere only the Holy Ground can deliver.\u00a0<br \/>Party on!<\/p>\n<p>Still looking for a ticket?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wacken.com\/en\/tickets-shop\/woa-2026-tickets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See you in Wacken &#8211; Rain or Shine!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The wait has paid off: Today we\u2019re throwing a massive 55 new acts into the mosh pit for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,85,46,409],"class_list":["post-154693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}