Tuesday, September 3, 2013

WACKEN OPEN AIR 2014 7/31-8/2/2014 WACKEN, GERMANY CONFIRM: VREID, WINDIR, ULCUS









                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Promoters for WACKEN OPEN AIR 2014, set to take place 7/31-8/2/2014 WACKEN, GERMANY  have confirmed VREID, WINDIR (re-united) and ULCUS.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      WACKEN OPEN AIR 2014 proudly announced, for the 9th consecutive year, the festival is completely SOLD OUT!!!!!   WACKEN OPEN AIR 2014 is set to take place 7/31-8/2/2014 WACKEN, GERMANY. WACKEN OPEN AIR 2014 will be celebrating the festivals 25th anniversary.
WACKEN OPEN AIR 2014 have also confirmed EMPEROR, KING DIAMOND, AVANTASIA, APOCALYPTICA, AMON AMARTH, CHILDREN OF BODOM, ARCH ENEMY, BEHEMOTH, PRONG, ICED EARTH and more.



FROM WACKEN OPEN AIR 2014 PROMOTERS:
New band confirmation!

VREID + GUESTS
Sognametal 20 Years
Vreid / Windir / Ulcus


Today would have been Terje "Valfar" Bakkens´s 35th´s birthday (the former vocalist of Windir) who passed away in 2004. So it´s time to give you the next amazing confirmation in our line-up. 

11 albums & more than 400 shows in 22 countries on 3 continent’s calls for celebration. 

In 2014 it is 20 years since the bands Windir and Ulcuswere established in ”Fjøsen”/”The barn” in Sogndal, and its also marks the 10 years anniversary for Vreid. Hváll, Steingrim, Sture & Strom whom are Vreid today, have all played and been composers in all 3 bands. To celebrate 2 decades of homebrewed metal, they now have gathered the Sognabrigade to assembly in 2014. It will be an exclusive performance where they will perform songs from all 3 bands and cover their discography from past to present. Onboard for these special shows are their former troopers Righ from Windir, and Ese from Vreid. As a special guest on vocals they will also bring on Vegard Bakken, brother of Windir legend Terje ”Valfar” Bakken who passed away in 2004. This is one for the history books. 

There will be only a few of this shows and one will take place at W:O:A 2014!!! 

More at Billing/Bands 


Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-