Mud, power outages, heavy rain – and yet Wacken draws crowds every year. For over three decades, Wacken Open Air has stood for friendship, perseverance, and a tight-knit community. With metal legends such as Kreator, Doro Pesch, and Motörhead, Wacken turns into an exceptional event – and a home away from home for fans from all over the world.

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026
8.5/10

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
2005
7.6/10

20 Feet from Stardom
2013
7.2/10

Gimme Shelter
1970
7.4/10

The Last Waltz
1978
7.7/10

Janis: Little Girl Blue
2015
7.3/10

When You're Strange
2010
7.3/10

Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy
2025
8.9/10

Music by John Williams
2024
8.0/10

Rite Here Rite Now
2024
9.0/10

Gimme Danger
2016
6.9/10

The Stone Roses: Made of Stone
2013
6.9/10

Roger Waters: The Wall
2014
8.0/10

American Symphony
2023
6.5/10

Let It Be
1970
7.7/10

David Byrne's American Utopia
2020
7.5/10

Miss Americana
2020
7.8/10

Moonage Daydream
2022
7.4/10

Whitney
2018
7.3/10

The Greatest Night in Pop
2024
7.9/10
Home Truth
2017
0/10