Jazz Sabbath live in Wacken

Experience Jazz Sabbath live on August 1st

Jazz Sabbath is scheduled to perform at Wacken Open Air on August 1st, 2026. The band is known for its unique and unconventional musical style – instrumental interpretations of Black Sabbath songs reimagined through a jazz fusion lens. Their compositions typically feature complex arrangements, improvisation, and a blend of heavy riffs with jazz harmonies and rhythms.

Wacken Open Air is an annual open-air heavy metal music festival held in Wacken, Germany. Established in 1990, it has grown to become one of the largest and most prominent heavy metal festivals globally, attracting attendees from over 80 countries. The festival site itself is a dedicated area specifically prepared for the event, encompassing multiple stages, camping grounds, and vendor areas. It’s characterized by a strong community atmosphere amongst metal fans and a diverse lineup spanning various subgenres within heavy metal, including death metal, black metal, power metal and traditional heavy metal. The festival consistently sells out, demonstrating its significant popularity within the metal music scene. It's known for its large scale production and dedicated fanbase often referred to as “Wackeners”.