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Wacken 35: Metal’s Biggest Weekend | Music News
Wacken Open Air just turned 35 and crushed it with 85,000 metalheads in attendance—proof that the world’s biggest metal festival keeps getting bigger, smarter, and more epic. Starting as a tiny local gig, it’s now a sprawling seven-stage wonderland with food, shops, tattoos, and even flushing toilets. Smart scheduling avoids chaos, while legendary acts like Def Leppard and Judas Priest headline alongside rising stars like Orbit Culture. Fans sang along under pyro-filled skies, thanks to top-tier organization, shaded zones, free sunscreen, and chill vibes—even in the heat. Sabaton and…
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