Facts
Location:Oslo, Norway
Venue:Rockefeller, John Dee
Date:April 17-20th 2025
Age Limit:18 years
Doors Open:16:00
Official Hotel:Clarion Hotel® The Hub
2025 Tickets
Click on the links below to order tickets. The festival got a 18 year age limit. Tickets are non-refundable.
TYPEDATENOKTicketmaster
4 Day Festival PassApr 17-203950buy
Festival + ConferenceApr 16-204450buy
ThursdayApr 171095buy
FridayApr 181095buy
SaturdayApr 191095buy
SundayApr 201095buy

CONFERENCE TICKETS
Conference PassApr 16-18795buy

BLACK METAL BUS SIGHTSEEING
ThursdayApr 17895buy
FridayApr 18895buy
SaturdayApr 19895buy
SundayApr 20895buy
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Rockefeller is a music- and entertainment complex in downtown Oslo. It consists of two venues. Rockefeller Music Hall (capacity: 1350) and John DEE Live Club (capacity: 400) and are located at Torggata 16. Our main function is to be one of the leading providers of rock and pop concerts in Norway. However, we host shows in a wide variety of musical genres, club nights, film screenings, television broadcasts and a variety of private events for businesses, organizations and individuals. We take great pride in our skilled and experienced staff at every level, and making every event enjoyable for all of our guests.
 
Age Limit: 18 Years
Address: Torggata 16
Homepage: http://www.rockefeller.no/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rockefelleroslo/
 
John Dee is the smallest stage in the Rockefeller family with a capacity of 400. John Dee have been one of the most commonly used venues in Oslo for metal gigs during the last decade.
 
Age Limit: 18 Years
Address: Torggata 16
Homepage: http://www.rockefeller.no/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rockefelleroslo/
 
Kniven is Oslo's premier metal dive bar, with a heavy focus on craft beer, tasty drinks and lo-fi music. Kniven recently moved to Møllergata 32 – right next to Revolver. They've started to promote some metal shows in the basement venue and will present their own matinée stage during Inferno, together with DJs and happenings in the bar.
 
Age Limit: 20 Years. ID required.
Address: Møllergata 32, 0179 Oslo
Homepage: http://www.knivenbar.no/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knivenbar/
 
Rock In In this dark sub-level club you can hear metal all the time, no matter who is working. Rock In plays everything from traditional heavy metal to extreme metal. The place is packed at weekends and will surely also be during the festival week.
 
Age Limit: 20 Years
Address: Grønland 14, 0188 Oslo
Homepage: http://www.rockin.no/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rockinoslo
 
Vaterland is the newest addition to Oslo's thirsty and hungry metal heads. The bar started their business 13th of April 2018 and has quickly become an important venue for up-and-coming bands. Not only has Vaterland a great venue on the second floor – but they also serve god damn good pizza until the very late hours. When there is not a gig, Vaterland usually have a DJ from the metal and rock scene in Norway to serve you great music while you drink your beer and eat your pizza. Vaterland is in downtown Oslo, not far from the central station, the Inferno Hotel Clarion The Hub and just a five minutes walk from Rockefeller.
 
Age Limit: 20 Years
Address: Brugata 9, 186 Oslo
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vaterlandoslo/
 
Brewgata opened in 2018 by a group of metalheads and rockers that wanted to focus on Norway’s craft beer scene blended with live music and art. It has since become a hub for all sorts of bands and artists to present their work but also a hangout for the city’s alternative and underground scene.
 
Age Limit: 20 Years
Address: Brugata 5, 186 Oslo
Website: https://www.brewgata.no/
 
Vega Scene was established in 2013 with the aim to develop an open and vibrant meeting place for quality films, new Nordic drama and debate. A meeting point where the public and industry can share, discuss and gain new knowledge about the world seen through art. Vega Scene contributes to greater breadth and quality in Oslo's film and theater scene and greater breadth for the audience. At Vega you will find events that cater to everything from the very small to the very large.
 
Age Limit: Depends on the movie.
Address: Hausmannsgate 28
Homepage: https://vegascene.no/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vegasceneoslo
 
Brand new venue, club and bar in Oslo. If you are like them and belive the cultural sweet spot floats somewhere between Dolly Parton and Anton LaVey, this is the place for you. Fully equipped with a nice stage for concerts, a good rig for club nights with the best DJs, a solid bar with everything from a good lager to affordable bubbles, and even a couple of in house karaoke rooms (!) this space is and exciting newcomer in the cultural fauna of Oslo.
 
Age Limit: 20 Years.
Address: Badstugata 5
Homepage: https://goldie.no/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goldieoslo
 
 

Metal Places in Town

Aye Aye Club is located only a minute walk from Clarion Hotel The Hub. Opening hours during the festival is 15 - 03.30. They have a spacious backyard and Djs every night.
 
Age Limit: 20 years, id required
Address: Storgata 9, 0155 Oslo
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ayeayeclub
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ayeayeclub/