Inferno Metal Festival

Inferno Metal Festival is an annual extreme metal festival that takes place every year during Easter in Oslo, Norway. The festival was founded by Borknagar guitarist Jens F. Ryland in cooperation with Radar Booking in 2001 and takes place at Rockefeller Music Hall.

2023
The 2023 edition will take place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 6 to 9 April.
 * Emperor
 * Amorphis
 * Watain
 * Cannibal Corpse
 * Abbath
 * Dark Funeral
 * Unleashed
 * Nile
 * Elder
 * Arcturus
 * Crowbar
 * Godflesh
 * Wolves in the Throne Room
 * Uada
 * Odium
 * Sakis Tolis
 * Harakiri for the Sky
 * Urgehal
 * Vemod
 * Djevel
 * Nekromantheon
 * Mork

2022
The 2022 edition replaced the 2020 edition, cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 14 to 17 April.

The festival tried to keep the same lineup as for the 2020 cancelled edition. The announced lineup was:
 * Mayhem
 * Venom
 * Kreator
 * Triumph of Death
 * Gorgoroth
 * Marduk
 * Ihsahn
 * Kampfar
 * Asphyx
 * Bölzer
 * Vreid
 * Cadaver
 * Dark Fortress
 * Einherjer
 * Djerv
 * Asagraum
 * Oranssi Pazuzu
 * Myrkskog
 * Benighted
 * Sovereign
 * Tulus
 * Valkyrja
 * Ved Buens Ende
 * Hamferð
 * Entombed A.D.
 * From the Vastland
 * Zifir
 * Isvind

2020
The 2020 edition was planned to place at Rockefeller Music Hall in April 2020, but was cancelled and rescheduled to April 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019
The 2019 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 18. to 21. April.
 * Taake
 * 1349
 * Vomitory
 * Gaahls Wyrd
 * Hypocrisy
 * Carach Angren
 * Tribulation
 * Misþyrming
 * Archgoat
 * The Ruins of Beverast
 * Der Weg einer Freiheit
 * The Black Dahlia Murder
 * Avast
 * Acârash
 * Impaled Nazarene
 * Mgła
 * Dimmu Borgir
 * Ragnarok
 * Svarttjern
 * Aura Noir
 * Witchcraft
 * Bloodbath
 * Opeth

2018
The 2018 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 29. March, to 1. April.
 * Shining
 * Dark Funeral
 * Obituary
 * Origin
 * Emperor
 * Fleshgod Apocalypse
 * Ihsahn
 * Satyricon
 * Necrophobic
 * Ahab
 * Djevel
 * Tsjuder
 * Napalm Death
 * Electric Wizard
 * Carpathian Forest
 * Grave
 * Memoriam

2017
The 2017 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 12. April (club night) Vulcan Arena, to 15. April.


 * Abbath
 * Befouled
 * Carcass
 * Gorgoroth
 * Destruction
 * Samael
 * Belphegor
 * Borknagar
 * Primordial
 * Red Harvest
 * Tangorodrim
 * Anaal Nathrakh
 * Slagmaur
 * Crowbar
 * Furze

2016
The 2016 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 23. April (club night), to 26. April.
 * Mayhem
 * Nile
 * Marduk
 * Exodus
 * Sodom
 * Vader
 * Nifelheim
 * ICS Vortex
 * Blood Red Throne
 * Order
 * Gorguts
 * Craft
 * The 3rd Attempt
 * Mistur
 * Thaw
 * Psycroptic
 * Lucifer's Child
 * Orkan
 * Mork
 * Scarred
 * Abbysion
 * Stahlsarg

2015
The 2015 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 1. April (club night), to 4. April.
 * 1349
 * ADE
 * Arcturus
 * Behemoth
 * Bloodbath
 * Crescent
 * Enslaved
 * Kampfar
 * My Dying Bride
 * Septicflesh
 * Taake

2014
The 2014 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 16. April (club night), to 19. April.

2013
The 2013 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 27. March (club night), to 30. March.

2012
The 2012 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from 4. April (club night), to the 7. April.

2011
The 2011 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from April 20 (club night), to April 23.

2010
The 2010 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from March 31 (club night), to April 3.
 * Nifrost
 * Svarttjern
 * Demonic Resurrection
 * Spearhead, in replacement for The Psyke Project
 * Nachtmystium
 * Madder Mortem
 * Eyehategod
 * Belphegor
 * Finntroll
 * Marduk
 * Throne of Katarsis
 * Fortid
 * Blodspor
 * Obscura
 * Ragnarok
 * Mistur
 * Ram-Zet
 * Benediction
 * Ihsahn
 * Mayhem
 * Como Muertos
 * Sarkom
 * Irr
 * Exumer
 * Necrophagist
 * Årabrot
 * Taake
 * Deströyer 666
 * The Kovenant
 * Death Angel

2009
The 2009 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall from April 8 (club night), to April 11.
 * Carpathian Forest
 * Keep of Kalessin
 * Vreid
 * Paradise Lost
 * Negură Bunget
 * Samael
 * Septic Flesh
 * Pestilence
 * Pantheon I
 * Helheim
 * Kampfar
 * Koldbrann
 * Swallow the Sun
 * Dew-Scented
 * Troll
 * Code
 * Root
 * Black Comedy
 * Vicious Art
 * Grand Magus
 * Execration
 * Ramesses
 * Unearthly Trance
 * Taetre
 * Azarath
 * Kraanium
 * Episode 13
 * Seregon
 * The Battalion, in replacement for Meshuggah
 * Krypt
 * Sahg
 * Sarke
 * Mencea
 * Warlord UK

2008

 * 1349
 * Gaahl and King ov Hell (under the name Gorgoroth)
 * Unleashed
 * Satyricon
 * Keep of Kalessin
 * Behemoth
 * Gallhammer
 * Destruction
 * Krux
 * Shining
 * Tulus
 * Tristania
 * Cult of Luna
 * Overkill
 * Skitliv
 * Krux
 * Obliteration
 * Gorefest
 * Onslaught
 * The Battalion
 * Dead to This World
 * Mortal Sin
 * Diskord
 * Negură Bunget
 * Vreid
 * Desecration

2007
The 2007 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall on April 5, April 6 and April 7.
 * Norwegian Metal All-Stars
 * Trinacria
 * Primordial
 * Zyklon
 * Suffocation
 * Fatal Demeanor
 * Karkadan
 * Unspoken
 * Paradigma
 * Watain
 * Red Harvest (After Sabbat cancelled)
 * God Dethroned
 * Sigh
 * Moonspell
 * Immortal
 * Ravencult
 * Ground Zero System
 * Rotten Sound
 * Legion of the Damned
 * Hecate Enthroned
 * Brutal Truth
 * Dødheimsgard
 * Dark Funeral
 * Tiamat
 * Sodom
 * Lobotomized
 * Resurrected
 * Blood Tsunami
 * Koldbrann
 * Anaal Nathrakh

Kick-off party

 * Allfader
 * Olm

2006
The 2006 edition took place at Rockefeller Music Hall and John Dee from the 13th to the 15th of April.
 * Battered
 * Bloodthorn
 * Bolt Thrower
 * Borknagar
 * Carpathian Forest
 * Cathedral
 * Demonizer
 * Disiplin
 * Dismember
 * Emperor
 * Endstille
 * Face Down
 * Funeral
 * Imbalance
 * Keep of Kalessin
 * Khold
 * Legion
 * Manngard
 * Marduk
 * Myrkskog
 * Nightrage
 * Rimfrost
 * Sahg
 * Susperia
 * System:Obscure
 * The Deviant
 * Usurper
 * Vesen
 * Waklevören
 * Witchcraft

2005

 * Amon Amarth
 * Arcturus
 * Aura Noir
 * Candlemass
 * Chton
 * Deceiver
 * Dissection
 * Gehenna
 * Grave
 * Green Carnation
 * Grimfist
 * Goatlord
 * Gorelord
 * Hatesphere
 * Horricane
 * Lamented Souls
 * Morbid Angel
 * Mortiis
 * Nebular Mystic
 * Naer mataron
 * Obliteration
 * Seth
 * She Said Destroy
 * Slogstorm
 * Sunn O)))
 * Tsjuder
 * Taakeferd
 * Vreid
 * Zeenon

2004

 * Aborym
 * Aeternus
 * Asmegin
 * Decapitated
 * Defiled
 * Dimension F3h
 * Disiplin
 * Enslaved
 * Forgery
 * Gorgoroth
 * Helheim
 * Holy Moses
 * Khold
 * Konkhra
 * Manes
 * Manifest
 * Mayhem
 * Maze of Torment
 * Mercenary
 * MindGrinder
 * My Dying Bride
 * Myrkskog
 * Pawnshop
 * Rotting Christ
 * Sadus
 * Sinners Bleed
 * Susperia
 * Tonka

2003

 * 1349
 * Alsvartr
 * Audiopain
 * Belphegor
 * Cadaver
 * Children of Bodom
 * Deride
 * Entombed
 * Exmortem
 * Grand Alchemist
 * Immortal
 * Koldbrann
 * Lost at Last
 * Lumsk
 * Madder Mortem
 * N.C.O.
 * Necrophagia
 * Opeth
 * Perished
 * Ragnarok
 * Raise Hell
 * Red Harvest
 * Runemagick
 * Shadows Fall
 * Thyruz
 * Sirenia
 * Soilwork
 * The Allseeing I
 * The Kovenant
 * Taake
 * Vader

2002

 * 1349
 * Aeternus
 * Agressor
 * Behemoth
 * Black Comedy
 * Blood Red Throne
 * Carpathian Forest
 * Dimmu Borgir
 * Eternal Silence
 * Lock Up
 * Lost in Time
 * Lowdown
 * Manatark
 * Minas Tirith
 * Nocturnal Breed
 * Scariot
 * Source of Tide
 * Vintersorg
 * Windir
 * Witchery
 * Zection 8

2001

 * Audiopain
 * Bloodthorn
 * Borknagar
 * Burning Rubber
 * Cadaver Inc.
 * Crest of Darkness
 * Cybele
 * Enslaved
 * Farout Fishing
 * Gehenna
 * Hades Almighty
 * Khold
 * M-Eternal
 * Pain
 * Peccatum
 * Ram-Zet
 * Red Harvest
 * Susperia
 * Tidfall
 * Trail of Tears
 * Witchery
 * Zeenon
 * Zyklon