Taake
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New addition: Taake

18. September 2026

The band led by mastermind Hoest stands at the forefront of Norwegian black metal – reason enough to bring them back to the metal mountain. We welcome Taake to the lineup of Kaltenbach Open Air […]

Belphegor
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New addition: Belphegor

17. September 2026

Black/death metal veterans Belphegor are the first confirmed act for Kaltenbach Open Air 2027. More bands will be added to the lineup very soon!

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Date for 2027 confirmed!

15. September 2026

Thanks to your support, Austria’s most extreme metal party lives on. Next year, we’ll celebrate our 20th anniversary together in style. The first bands will be announced soon, so stay tuned and save the date!

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Thank you!

26. August 2026

Another edition of K:O:A is in the books, and the Kaltenbach festival grounds have been returned to its original state. But, that is only the silence before the next storm to come. We are all […]

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Kaltenbach awaits!

15. August 2026

Preparations are in full swing, and initial setup work begins on Monday. Secure your tickets in advance; a limited number will be available at the box office at a higher price. Please note that only […]

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KOA merchandise 2026

4. July 2026

A first look at our merch designs for Kaltenbach Open Air 2026! Additional items – like patches, bags or windbreakers – will also be available on site. Design: Eclipse New Media

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Hardtickets available!

26. March 2026

From now on tickets for Kaltenbach Open Air 2026 can also be purchased from the following partners: All presale offices are listed at “Tickets” as well.

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Running Order online!

29. January 2026

The timetable for Kaltenbach Open Air 2026 is available as of now, containing 36 bands within 3 days. The running order is as follows […]

Firespawn
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New addition: Firespawn

28. November 2025

Firespawn originally formed in 2012, initially as Fireborn. The members were also active in other bands, including the legendary death metal group Entombed. After the death of vocalist Lars-Göran Petrov, Firespawn went on hiatus, but […]

1349
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New addition: 1349

26. November 2025

It was the year 1349 when the plague raged across Europe, bringing devastation to the population. This was also true in Norway, which is why the aforementioned black metal band chose their name accordingly. 2016 […]

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