Overkill: Live At Wacken Open Air 2007

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Overkill: Live At Wacken Open Air 2007

"10 tracks and 50 minutes of footage ranging over classic thrash albums."

2007

0h 50m

6.2(3 votes)

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Overview

The Wacken Open Air festival is an annual heavy metal festival that takes place in a small German town. The 2007 festival saw New Jersey thrash band Overkill play a frantic set, which is presented here in its entirety.

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Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth

himself

D.D. Verni

himself

Dave Linsk

himself

Derek "The Skull" Tailer

himself

Ron Lipnicki

himself

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