Wacken Open Air 2023 sells out in record six hours
The 80,000-cap German metal festival, which is expanding to four days next year, has announced a line-up headed by Iron Maiden
News By James Hanley | 8 August 2022
The 2023 edition of German metal institution Wacken Open Air sold out in a record six hours, organisers have revealed.
The 80,000-cap festival, which is expanding to four days from 2-5 August next year, has announced a line-up headed by Iron Maiden, alongside the likes of Megadeth, Dropkick Murphys, Wardruna, Beartooth, Ensiferum, Pentagram, Jinjer, Nervosa, Deicide, Burning Witches and Two Steps From Hell.
“A sold out festival in that amount of time – unbelievable,” says promoter Thomas Jensen. “And especially in…
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