W:O:A 2022 announces additional acts!
- by eternalterror
- Posted on 20-04-2022
W:O:A 2022 announces additional acts!
Epica confirmed for Wacken Wednesday!
The temperatures are rising, summer is getting closer and the line-up at this year’s Wacken Open Air is growing by another 33 bands! The new confirmations include top-class artists such as Dirkschneider, Lordi and Mantar. The complete overview of all new additions can be found listed below. On top, Epica has been confirmed as another highlight for Wacken Wednesday.
W:O:A co-founder Thomas Jensen on the festival bill: “The 33 recently announced artists expand our diverse and varied program and will make every metal heart beat faster! We are also very much looking forward to the premiere of Wacken Wednesday whose line-up is now complete with Epica!”
His partner and W:O:A co-founder Holger Hübner adds: “We can’t wait for the big reunion with our fans! Our thanks go to our booking department, who once again did an excellent job, and the entire W:O:A team, who is working tirelessly and with full force on this year’s edition!”
Wacken Open Air 2022 takes place from August 4th until August 6th. The optional additional day Wacken Wednesday celebrates with a high-quality program this year on August 3rd its premiere. Tickets are still available for all W:O:A ticket holders as pre-order here.
Residenz Evil is also a new attractive offer that has been developed for accommodation at the W:O:A. It is a private backstage area with additional comfort, which can otherwise only be enjoyed by artists in the legendary Artist Village – available until June 14th.
All new line-up additions in alphabetical order:
Asrock
Attic
Cattle Depacitation
Cemican
Criminal
Deine Cousine
Dirkschneider
Eric Fish & Friends
Fateful Finality
Haggard
Hate
Infected Rain
Kadavar
Knasterbart
Letzte Instanz
Lordi
Lost Society
Mantar
Mr. Irish Bastard
Rectal Smegma
Reliquiae
Scardust
Skyforger
Skyline
Spidergawd
Storm Seeker
Striker
The Drift
The Iron Maidens
The Other
Tribulation
Verheerer
Walkways
Further information on Wacken Open Air, as well as all confirmed acts can be found online at: http://www.wacken.com.