Thursday, June 28, 2012

WACKEN OPEN AIR FESTIVAL 2012 8/2-4, 2012 WACKEN, GERMANY ANNOUNCE RUNNING ORDER

 
                                                                                                                                                          Promoters for the SOLD OUT 2012 WACKEN OPEN AIR FESTIVAL, set to take place 8/2-4, 2012 have announced the festivals running order.



FROM WACKEN OPEN AIR 2012 PROMOTERS:
The RUNNING ORDER times are now online!

Detailed info and new band announcements can be found here:


The biggest Metal Festival worldwide!
Finally the Running Order including times for which many of you have been waiting for is online.
Soon the well-tried Running Order Tool will also be online - the printable Running Order pdfwill as always follow in July.

As promised we now confirm most of the bands still missing of the line-up for Wackinger-, Beergarden-, W.E.T.- and Headbangers Stage.

These bands are:
Ingrimm, Weto, Liquid Meat, FDJ, Santiano, Kobra and the Lotus, Kellermensch, Blechblosn, Volksmetal, Keule und Panteon Rococo.

As announced before only the surprise act will remain a secret until a few days before the festival.

The Running Order can be found HERE




DOORS: 10:00 H
11:00 - 11:20INQUISITOR (MB LITHUANIA)
12:05 - 12:25RUST2DUST (MB SLOVAKIA)
13:35 - 13:55TBA (MB GERMANY)
14:25 - 14:45GOTHIC (MB ROMANIA)
15:55 - 16:15MIDNIGHT PRIEST (MB PORTUGAL)
16:45 - 17:05LORD SHADES (MB FRANCE)
17:35 - 17:55TBA (MB EX SFRJ REPUBLICS)
18:35 - 18:55HELMUT (MB SWITZERLAND)
19:25 - 19:45MINDTHREAT (MB GREECE)
20:15 - 20:35HAMFERD (MB FAROE ISLANDS)
21:05 - 21:25ZYGNEMA (MB INDIA)
21:55 - 22:15OPIFEX (MB LATVIA)
22:45 - 23:05TBA (MB NETHERLANDS)
23:35 - 23:55WARPATH (MB IRELAND)
00:00 - 01:00MAMBO KURT

DOORS: 10:00 H
15:00 - 16:00VOLKSMETAL
17:00 - 18:00MAMBO KURT
19:00 - 20:00W:O:A FIREFIGHTERS
21:00 - 23:00BLECHBLOSN

DOORS 20.00 H

20:00 - 22:30TBA
22:30 - 00:00TBA
00:00 - 03:00TBA

DOORS: 10:00 H
11:25 - 12:00VICTIMS OF MADNESS
12:30 - 13:30DANKO JONES (SPOKEN WORD)
14:00 - 14:20RAVENBLOOD (MB SPAIN)
14:50 - 15:45WRESTLING
16:20 - 16:40ELECTRIC HELLRIDE (MB DENMARK)
17:10 - 17:30EASE OF DISGUST (MB RUSSIA)
18:00 - 18:30GONE POSTAL (MB ICELAND)
19:00 - 19:20DEVIL´S NOTE (MB POLAND)
19:50 - 20:10SHREDHEAD (MB ISRAEL)
20:40 - 21:00RAIN SHATTER (MB MEXICO)
21:30 - 21:50TBA (MB AUSTRIA)
22:20 - 22:40FRANTIC AMBER (MB SWEDEN)
23:10 - 23:30CORPSE GARDEN (MB CENTRAL AMERICA)
23:55 - 00:00WINNER SOCCER AWARD
01:00 - 03:00METAL KARAOKE

DOORS: 09:00 H

12:00 - 13:00WACKEN SLAM
19:00 - 19:45RUSSKAJA
20:15 - 21:00SAOR PATROL
21:30 - 22:15VOGELFREY
22:45 - 23:30SANTIANO

11:00 - 12:00ROLE-PLAYERS COMBATS & BATTLE
12:30 - 13:30BRUCHENBALL TOURNAMENT 
14:15 - 15:15VIKINGS WEAPONRY & BATTLE
15:45 - 16:45KNIGHT TALES & COMBATS 
17:30 - 19:00HIGHLANDGAMES 
23:30 - 24:00FIRE SHOW
15:00 - 15:20BLAAS OF GLORY
Changes reserved!

DOORS: 15:00 H
16:00 - 16:45SKYLINE (+ SPECIAL GUESTS)
17:30 - 18:45SEPULTURA & LES TAMBOURS DU BRONX
20:45 - 22:15SAXON

DOORS: 09:00 H

12:00 - 13:00SANTIANO
19:00 - 19:45SAOR PATROL
20:15 - 21:00VOGELFREY
21:30 - 22:15PANTEON ROCOCO
22:45 - 23:45TORFROCK

11:00 - 12:00ROLE-PLAYERS COMBATS & BATTLE
12:30 - 13:30BRUCHENBALL TOURNAMENT 
14:15 - 15:15VIKINGS WEAPONRY & BATTLE
15:45 - 16:45KNIGHT TALES & COMBATS
17:30 - 19:00HIGHLANDGAMES 
23:45 - 00:15FIRE SHOW

DOORS: 07:00 H

11:00 - 11:30WACKEN SLAM
12:00 - 13:00VOLKSMETAL
14:00 - 15:00MAMBO KURT
16:00 - 18:00BLECHBLOSN
19:00 - 20:00W:O:A FIREFIGHTERS
21:00 - 22:00VOLXROCK

DOORS: 00:00 H
00:00 - 03:00TBA

DOORS: 15:00 H
16:50 - 17:20JIM BREUER
19:00 - 20:30U.D.O & SPECIAL GUESTS
22:30 - 24:00VOLBEAT

DOORS: 10:00 H

11:45 - 12:05SATURNIAN (MB UK)
13:15 - 13:35FAANEFJELL (MB NORWAY)
14:20 - 14:40EXUVIATED (MB BELGIUM)
15:25 - 15:45HONE YOUR SENSE (MB JAPAN)
16:40 - 17:00THE FALLING (MB CHINA)
17:55 - 18:15WINTERSTORM (METAL MASTERS WINNER 2012)
19:00 - 19:20HAMMERCULT (MB WINNER 2011)
20:05 - 20:40CHTONIC
21:35 - 22:20UNEARTH
23:15 - 00:00MONO INC

DOORS: 10:00 H

11:00 - 11:45RUSSKAJA
12:10 - 13:10DANKO JONES (SPOKEN WORD)
13:40 - 14:15DEAD BY APRIL
14:45 - 15:20WÖLLI
15:50 - 16:35KELLERMENSCH
17:05 - 17:50WRESTLING
18:20 - 18:55AMARANTHE
19:25 - 20:00KEULE
20:45 - 21:30CHANNEL ZERO
22:25 - 23:10CIRCLE II CIRCLE
00:00 - 03:00METAL-KARAOKE
12:00 - 12:20BLAAS OF GLORY
Changes reserved!

DOORS: 10:00 H
11:00 - 12:00ENDSTILLE
13:30 - 14:30SANCTUARY
16:00 - 17:00OVERKILL
18:30 - 19:30OPETH
21:00 - 22:30DIMMU BORGIR & ORCHESTRA
00:30 - 01:45IN EXTREMO

DOORS: 10:00 H

11:00 - 12:00BETONTOD
13:30 - 14:30OOMPH!
16:00 - 17:00BROILERS
18:30 - 19:30CORONER
21:00 - 22:30LEAVES´ EYES
00:30 - 01:30TBA

DOORS: 09:00 H

12:00 - 13:00WACKEN SLAM
19:00 - 19:45SAOR PATROL
20:15 - 21:00VOGELFREY
21:30 - 22:00EISENHERZ
22:30 - 23:30RUSSKAJA
11:00 - 12:00ROLE-PLAYERS COMBATS & BATTLE
12:30 - 13:30BRUCHENBALL TOURNAMENT
14:15 - 15:15VIKINGS WEAPONRY & BATTLE
15:45 - 16:45KNIGHT TALES & COMBATS
17:30 - 19:00HIGHLANDGAMES
23:30 - 24:00FIRE SHOW

DOORS: 07:00 H
12:00 - 13:00SANTIANO
16:00 - 17:00VOLKSMETAL
18:00 - 18:30BLAAS OF GLORY
20:00 - 21:00MAMBO KURT
22:00 - 23:00VOLXROCK

DOORS: 10:00 H
12:15 - 13:15SACRED REICH
14:45 - 15:45KAMELOT
17:15 - 18:15THE BOSS HOSS
19:45 - 20:45HAMMERFALL
22:45 - 00:15IN FLAMES
02:00 - 03:00D:A:D

DOORS: 10:00 H

11:00 - 11:25FDJ
12:05 - 12:35WARBRINGER
13:15 - 13:45CRIMES OF PASSION
14:55 - 15:30DARKEST HOUR
16:15 - 16:50GRAVEYARD
17:45 - 18:20DECAPITATED
19:05 - 19:40DODHEIMSGARD
20:25 - 21:00FORBIDDEN
21:55 - 22:30WE BUTTER THE BREAD WITH BUTTER
23:25 - 00:00GEHENNA
00:50 - 01:30AURA NOIR
02:20 - 03:00INSOMNIUM

DOORS: 10:00 H

11:30 - 12:00YAKSA
12:40 - 13:10LIQUID MEAT
13:50 - 14:50HENRY ROLLINS (SPOKEN WORD)
15:35 - 16:10THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER
16:55 - 17:40MASTERS OF COMEDY
18:25 - 19:00RED FANG
19:45 - 20:20DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES
21:05 - 21:50JIM BREUER
22:35 - 23:20WRESTLING
00:05 - 00:45KOBRA AND THE LOTUS
01:35 - 02:15GHOST BRIGADE
12:00 - 12:20BLAAS OF GLORY
Changes reserved!

DOORS: 11:00 H
12:00 - 12:45DELAIN
14:00 - 14:45NAPALM DEATH
16:15 - 17:15SIX FEET UNDER
18:45 - 19:45CRADLE OF FILTH
21:45 - 23:00AMON AMARTH
00:45 - 01:45MINISTRY

DOORS: 11:00 H

12:00 - 12:45SUFFOCATED
14:00 - 14:45PARADISE LOST
16:00 - 17:15SICK OF IT ALL
18:45 - 19:45DARK FUNERAL
21:45 - 23:00SCHANDMAUL
00:45 - 01:45WATAIN

DOORS: 09:00 H

12:00 - 13:00SANTIANO
19:00 - 19:45INGRIMM
20:15 - 21:00VOGELFREY
21:30 - 22:15RUSSKAJA
22:45 - 23:30TBA
11:00 - 12:00ROLE-PLAYERS COMBATS & BATTLE
12:30 - 13:30BRUCHENBALL TOURNAMENT
14:15 - 15:15VIKINGS WEAPONRY & BATTLE
15:45 - 16:45KNIGHT TALES & COMBATS
17:30 - 19:00HIGHLANDGAMES
23:30 - 24:00FIRE SHOW

DOORS: 07:00 H
11:00 - 12:00WACKEN SLAM
13:00 - 14:00W:O:A FIREFIGHTERS
17:00 - 17:45BUGGIRL
19:15 - 19:45BLAAS OF GLORY
20:00 - 21:00MAMBO KURT
22:00 - 23:00VOLXROCK

DOORS: 11:00 H
13:00 - 13:45GAMMA RAY
15:00 - 16:00AXEL RUDI PELL
17:30 - 18:30TESTAMENT
20:00 - 21:30THE SCORPIONS
23:15 - 00:30MACHINE HEAD
01:50 - 01:55PROMOTERS FAREWELL & THANKS
02:00 - 03:00SUPRISE ACT
03:00 - 03:10OUTRO

DOORS: 10:00 H

11:00 - 11:30AGRO
12:10 - 12:40MANTICORA
13:50 - 14:20MANIMALS
15:05 - 15:35WETO
16:20 - 16:55ELECTRIC WIZARD
17:50 - 18:20MEGAHERZ
19:15 - 19:55MOONSPELL
20:40 - 21:15NASUM
22:00 - 22:40WARRIOR SOUL
23:45 - 00:45DIO DISCIPLES
01:30 - 02:05WINTERFYLLETH

DOORS: 10:00 H

11:35 - 12:05ESCHENBACH
12:45 - 13:45HENRY ROLLINS (SPOKEN WORD)
14:25 - 15:00MASSACRE
15:40 - 16:15KYLESA
17:00 - 17:45MASTERS OF COMEDY
18:25 - 19:10WRESTLING
20:00 - 20:35SYLOSIS
21:20 - 21:55DJERV
22:45 - 23:40SUICIDE SILENCE
00:50 - 01:25RIOTGOD
02:10 - 03:00LENINGRAD COWBOYS
12:00 - 12:20BLAAS OF GLORY
Changes reserved!

IMPORTANT!!! Subject to be changed 

Wacken Open Air (W:O:A) takes place annually in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. With 75,000 festival visitors, it attracts all kinds of metal music fans, such as fans of black metal, death metal, power metal, thrash metal, gothic metal and also folk metal, from around the world.

The festival was first held in 1990 as a small event for local German bands. By 1998 the event had become the major festival on the European metal calendar and one of the most important in the world and included over 70 bands from all over Europe, North America and Australia. W:O:A is held at the beginning of August and lasts three days.

If you have any questions regarding the festival please take a look at the Festival ABC first. Many questions are already answered there. You can also have a look at our forum.





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