Hole In The Sky Bergen Metal Fest XII | 24. -27. August 2011
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Hole In The Sky 2007

    • Wednesday Aug 22
      Day of Possession
      Garage
    • Immolation (US)
    • Manngard (NO)
    • The Batallion (NO)
    • Helldiver (NO)
    • Slavia (NO)
    • Thursday Aug 23
      Suffer The Sky
      Garage
    • Deathcon (NO)
    • Blood Tsunami (NO)
    • Vreid (NO)
    • Secrets of the Moon (DE)
    • Napalm Death (GB)
    • Friday Aug 24
      Hole In The Wall
      USF Verftet
    • Testament (US)
    • Mayhem (NO)
    • Entombed (SE)
    • Belphegor (AT)
    • Anaal Nathrakh (GB)
    • Melechesh (IL)
    • Saturday Aug 25
      Unsilent Storms
      USF Verftet
    • Immortal (NO)
    • Kreator (DE)
    • Sabbat (GB)
    • Deströyer 666 (AU)
    • Bloodthorn (NO)
    • Nifelheim (SE)

  • Immolation (US)

    Immolation

    New York legends Immolation have been hailed as leaders  in the death metal genre for more than 20 years, with classic death metal-landmarks like "Dawn of Possession" (1991) and "Close To a World ...More

  • Manngard (NO)

    Veteran Hole In The Sky performers Manngard are back, this time premiering selected cuts from their upcoming new album "European Cowards"! This Slayer influenced Bergen act released their debut alb ...More

  • The Batallion (NO)

    The Batallion

    During the summer of 2006, these local maniacs from Old Funeral, Deathcon, Borknagar and Grimfist got together to reawaken the spirit of classic old school deaththrash. And what a job they have don ...More

  • Helldiver (NO)

    Comprising members of split-up Norwegian metal/hardcore crew Purified In Blood, these guys have removed all traces of hardcore from their sound and replaced it with pure, molten 100% METAL! Soundin ...More

  • Slavia (NO)

    Counting members of Disiplin in their ranks, this uncompromising and raw Norwegian black metal act will release their f ...More

  • Deathcon (NO)

    Deathcon

    This local death metal unit is comprised of members from cult acts Helheim, ...More

  • Blood Tsunami (NO)

    These Oslo-based thrashers are fronted by the notorious Pete Evil and feature no other than former Emperor-drummer Faust on the drums. Stepping in for Old, these 80s thrash- worshippers released th ...More

  • Vreid (NO)

    Sogndal’s pitch black brigade are back in Bergen, armed with their third album "I Krig". Rising from the ashes of the legendary act ...More

  • Secrets of the Moon (DE)

    Secrets of the Moon

    Secrets of the Moon have for years been one of Germany’s premier black metal-acts, as witnessed by those fortunate enough to attend their show at Garage during Hole in the Sky 2007. Since ...More

  • Napalm Death (GB)

    The originators of grindcore, and one of the most influential bandsin metalfor the past twenty years, Napalm Death will be doing a headlining appearance at Garage Thursday 23th. This Birmingham- ba ...More

  • Testament (US)

    Testament

    Bay Area-thrash legends Testament are currently laboring over their highly anticipated reunion-album, but they have thankfully taken some time off to headline the Friday section of Hole in the Sky ...More

  • Mayhem (NO)

    Mayhem

    Founders,auteurs, provocateurs, legends. A lot has been said and written about Mayhem over the years, some of it true and some of it not. What can be said today is that without Mayhem the ...More

  • Entombed (SE)

    Entombed

    The Gods are back at Hole in the Sky! These Swedish death n’ roll fiends need no further introduction, having released -landmark albums like "Left Hand Path" (1990), "Wolverine Blues" (1993) and ...More

  • Belphegor (AT)

    Belphegor

    These blasphemous Austrians have been terrorizing eardrums for more than fifteen years, releasing notable albums like "Necrodaemon Terrorsatan" (2000), "Lucifer lncestus" (2003) a ...More

  • Anaal Nathrakh (GB)

    Anaal Nathrakh

    Fusing the blastbeats of grindcore with the nihilism of black metal, the British duo of Mick "Irrumator" Kenney and Dave "V.I.T.R.I.O.L" Hunt have been hailed as one of the leading lights of contem ...More

  • Melechesh (IL)

    Melechesh

    Melechesh has been infecting the crypts with their particular brand of Middle eastern-influenced blackened death metal since the mid-nineties, with releases like "Djinn" (2001), "Sphynx" (2003) and ...More

  • Immortal (NO)

    Immortal

    Arguably the defining band in terms of extreme metal, Immortal has taken the aesthetics from bands like Kiss and Venom to a whole new level, creating a completely unique way of metal mus ...More

  • Kreator (DE)

    Kreator

    They are back! Returning after a three year absence from Bergen, Kreator will be the second to last band to grace the stage during the last day of the festival. With a passionate live performance t ...More

  • Sabbat (GB)

    Sabbat

    Arguably one ofthe best and most influential thrash bands during the late eighties, these pagan warriors have decided to grace us with an appearance at USF. Fronted by the inimitable Martin Walky ...More

  • Deströyer 666 (AU)

    Deströyer 666

    Australian and Anti-Christ! Hole in the Sky are extremely proud to present Australian war metal masters Destroyer 666 for the First time ever on Norwegian soil. Taking their cues from ye old gods l ...More

  • Bloodthorn (NO)

    Bloodthorn

    One of Norway’s premier death-metal exports? Bloodthorn will lay waste to USF Verftet during their Saturday performance. This Trondheim-based War machine are currently promoting their fourth albu ...More

  • Nifelheim (SE)

    Nifelheim

    They're back! After their fantastic performance at Hole In The Sky 2007, we could not resist inviting these Swedish devilworshippers back to headline the third day of this festival. Out of all the ...More

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