Tons of Rock

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Tons of Rock er Norges største rock- og metalfestival. Festivalen startet på Fredriksten festning i Halden i 2014, og flyttet i 2019 til Ekebergsletta i Oslo. Festivalen foregår over fire dager, fra onsdag til lørdag, i slutten av juni.

Planlegging av festivalen foregår gjennom hele året, og inkluderer ca. 3000 både ansatte og frivillige. I 2022 bidro 1200 frivillige med inslipp, handel, mat og drikke, og mer. Den frivillige arbeidskraften kommer blant annet fra festivalens samarbeid med idrettslag, der medlemmene arbeider på dugnad og inntektene går til lagene.

Band og program

Festivalen er både vertskap for store band innenfor rock og metall, og tilbyr en plattform for mindre artister. Festivalen tar for tiden i bruk fire ulike scener: Scream stage, Vampire stage, Moonlight stage, og The Storm stage. Sistnevnte scene kom i 2025. Dette muliggjør et program med mer en 50 band. Festivalen måtte avlyses i både 2020 og 2021 grunnet koronapandemien, og de fikk i 2020 37 millioner kroner i kompensasjon fra Kulturrådet. Programmet slik det var planlagt legges likevel frem i tabellen under.

Tons of Rocks program 2014-2026
År
2026 Iron Maiden, Bring Me the Horizon, Limp Bizkit, Yungblud, The Offspring, W.A.S.P., Baby Metal, DumDum Boys, Alice Cooper, Anthrax, The Hives, Tom Morello, Raga Rockers, Mayhem, Twisted Sister (avlyst), Trivium, Black Debbath, The Pretty Reckless (avlyst), BFD – a tribute to Bathory, Blood Incantation, Cavalera performs Chaos A.D., Behemoth, Rival Sons, Possessed, Baphy, You Know Who, Angell, Høst, Koco Franco, Jordsjuk, Turdus Musicus, The Carburetors, President, Die Spitz, D-A-D, Suicidal Tendencies, Imminence, Apocalyptica, Audrey Horne, The Warning, Paleface Swiss, Yonaka, Grandson, The Baboon Show, Queensryche, Eivør, Elder, Dogstar, Storm, Kublai Khan TX, The Funeral Portrait, A Perfect Circle, Sepultura, Leprous, DDR, Black Label Society, Pain, Death to All, Blood Red Throne, Gatecreeper, Gaerea, Slay Squad, Ego Kill Talent
2025 Muse, Green Day, Kaizers Orchestra, Avenged Sevenfold, Megadeth, Dimmu Borgir, Sex Pistols (med Frank Carter), Dream Theater, Meshuggah, Within Temptation, Machine Head, Weezer, Black Debbath, Turbonegro, Orbit Culture, Poppy, Tarja, Candlemass, Djerv, Deafheaven, Bad Nerves, Dark Angel, Moillrock, Whitechapel, Landmvrks, Bleed from Within, Dead Poet Society, Electric Callboy, Lorna Shore, Alestorm, Emperor, Jinjer, Kim Dracula, Old Man's Child, Powerwolf, The Good The Bad and The Zugly, Arachno, Cocktail Slippers, Drakånis, Eternal Evil, Fixation, Stargazer, The Clumps, Backstreet Girls, Nidhög, Jerry Cantrell, Steel Panther, The Damned, Myles Kennedy, Carcass, Ugly Kid Joe, The Sword, Belphegor, Finntroll, Kat von D, Slomosa, Bastardane, Fit for an Autopsy, The Cruel Intentions, Exodus, Hurra Torpedo, Sleggefett.
2024 Metallica, Tool, Judas Priest, Greta Van Fleet, Parkway Drive, Motorpsycho, Black Debbath, While She Sleeps, Rotting Christ, Better Lovers, Opeth, Oslo Ess, Thy Art Is Murder, Abbath, Orange Goblin, Satyricon, Seigmen, Igorrr, Thundermother, ZZ Top, Saxon, Europe, Extreme, Avantasia, Kreator, Gluecifer,Heart, Mr Bungle, Turnstile,Uriah Heep, Alien Weaponry, All Them Witches, Asinhell, Batushka,Cavalera Conspiracy, Doro, Einherjer, Empire State Bastard, I am Morbid, Katatonia,Mammoth WVH, Span, Go-Go Gorilla,SKYND, Health, Nervosa, Night Verses, Palaye Royale, Valentourettes, Tsjuder,Twin Temple, Pil & Bue, Sklitakling
2023 Guns N’ Roses, Volbeat, Nightwish (avlyst), Madrugada, Ghost, Pantera, Iggy Pop, Kvelertak, Generation Sex, Skid Row, Airbourne, Behemoth, Clutch, Powerwolf, Architects, Gojira, TNT, Wardruna, In Flames, Puscifer, At the Gates, Black Debbath, Carpenter Brut, Dead Poet Society, Municipal Waste, Sator, Sleep Token (avlyst), Smash Into Pieces, Spiritworld, Asking Alexandria, Avatar, Fever 333, The Good The Bad and The Zugly, Halestorm, Mayhem, Soulfly, Storm, Voivod, Audrey Horne, Brenn., The Bronx, Death By Unga Bunga, Napalm Death, Spiritbox, Vreid, Witch Club Satan, Aura Noir, Bury Tomorrow, Candlemass, The Dogs, HammerFall, Honningbarna, Magna Carta Cartel, Stage Dolls
2022 Iron Maiden, Faith No More (avlyst), Korn, Bring Me the Horizon, Deep Purple, Five Finger Death Punch, Europe, Mastodon, Sum 41, The Darkness, Dimmu Borgir, Steel Panther, Opeth, Turbonegro, Within Temptation, Baroness, Black Debbath, Bullet for My Valentine, Death to All, Enslaved, Fire from the Gods, Hjelvik, Hypocrisy, Raised Fist, Spidergawd, Spiritbox (avlyst), Accept, Backstreet Girls, CC Cowboys, D-A-D, Dark Funeral, Jinjer, Katatonia, Måneskin (avlyst), Seigmen (avlyst), Sepultura, Tribulation, Abbath, Blues Pills (avlyst), Bokassa, Ensiferum, Joyous Wolf (avlyst), Kampfar, Nestor, Orbit Culture, Paradise Lost, Ricochets, Vemod, Wig Wam, 1349, Fixation
2021 (avlyst) Scorpions, Faith No More, Deep Purple, Mastodon, Europe, Devin Townsend, Sum 41, Bring Me the Horizon, Dimmu Borgir, Steel Panther, Puscifer, Within Temptation, Amon Amarth, Gojira, Opeth, Baroness, Black Debbath, Enslaved, Death to All, Hypocrisy, Joyous Wolf, Raised Fist, Fire from the Gods, Spiritbox, Backstreet Girls, Seigmen, CC Cowboys, Ricochets, D-A-D, Sepultura, The Pretty Reckless, HammerFall, Spidergawd, Dark Funeral, Jinjer, Bokassa, Accept, Wig Wam, Turbonegro, Kampfar, Paradise Lost, Ensiferum, White Reaper, Hjelvik, 1349, Blues Pills
2020 (avlyst) Iron Maiden, Faith No More, Deep Purple, Disturbed, Alter Bridge, Gojira, Bring Me the Horizon, Dimmu Borgir, Airbourne, Within Temptation, Amon Amarth, Mastodon, Baroness, Enslaved, Black Debbath, Hypocrisy, Steel Panther, Seigmen, CC Cowboys, D-A-D, Sepultura, HammerFall, Accept, Ricochets, Wig Wam, Paradise Lost, Ensiferum, Backstreet Girls, Joyous Wolf, The Raven Age, Tempt, British Lion, The Pretty Reckless, Dark Funeral, Jinjer, Bokassa, Spidergawd med Jørn Lande, Dirty Honey, Raised Fist, 1349, Blues Pills
2019 Kiss, Volbeat, Def Leppard, Dropkick Murphys, Slayer (siste konsert i Norge), In Flames, Behemoth, Satyricon, Wolfmother, Raga Rockers, Dream Theater, Gluecifer, Ulver, Amaranthe, Black Debbath, Djerv, While She Sleeps, Perpurator, Heave Blood and Die, Mayhem, Tesseract, Conception, Posessed, Bury Tomorrow, Vreid, Vltimas, The Hu, Hällas, Testament, Powerwolf, HEX A.D., Oslo Ess, The Dogs, Carcass, Circus Maximus, Kalmah, Inglorious, Obliteration, Black Viper
2018 Ozzy Osbourne, Alice in Chains, Helloween, Arch Enemy, W.A.S.P., Opeth, Abbath, Wardruna, Kvelertak, Exodus, Alestorm, Gåte, Soulfly, At the Gates, Audrey Horne, Epica, Equinox, Skambankt, Coven, Gaahls Wyrd, Witchcraft, Gothminister, Føss, Girlschool, Battle Beast, Whoredom Rife, In Vain, Imperial State Electric, Ragnarok, Carach Angren, Black Debbath, Malignant Eternal, Sibiir, Tusmørke, Skeletonwitch, The Good The Bad and The Zugly, Lüt, Mantar
2017 Five Finger Death Punch, Slayer, Rob Zombie, Blink-182 (avlyst), Sabaton, Emperor, Turbonegro, TNT, Devin Townsend Project, Phil Campell and the Bastard Sons, Satyricon, Airbourne, Eluveitie, Marky Ramone, Spidergawd, Enslaved, Black Star Riders, Rotting Christ, Candlemass, Entombed A.D., Diamond Head, Black Debbath, Sodom, Amaranthe, Myrkur, Bölzer, Honningbarna, Anekdoten, Bombus, Avatar, Chain Home, Me and that man, Valentourettes, Swing of Death, Deathhammer, Aiming for Enrike, Black Magic, Ondt Blod, Divided Multitude, Invaders, Taake, Vazelina Bilopphøggers, Delain, Horisont, Virus, Beaten to Death, Sibiir (avlyst), Dreamarcher, Føss (avlyst), Wildnite
2016 Black Sabbath (avskjedsturné), Alice Cooper, Megadeth, Europe, Ghost, Vreid, Rival Sons, Behemoth, Sixx:A.M., Amon Amarth, Raga Rockers, Converge, Pain, Blues Pills, August Burns Red, Insomnium, Leprous, Black Debbath, Red Harvest, El Caco, Nekromantheon, The Dogs, Mannskoret, MGLA, The Carburetors, Havok, Pil & Bue, Hedvig Mollestad Trio, Heatseekers, Buzzdrivers, The Shrine, Krakow, Mork, Ammunition, Västerbron, Steak Number Eight, Ethereal Sin, Below, Bodies, Eurotrash, Lucky Malice, Vaya Con Satan, Blodstrupmoen, Les Punx, Freedumb, Tormods Orgelkvartett (avlyst), Dr. Joe & the Fusion Clinic
2015 In Flames, Twisted Sister, Opeth, Testament, Venom, Seigmen, Backyard Babies, Gojira, Kreator, Parkway Drive, DumDum Boys, Solstafir, Black Debbath, Mayhem, Dunderbeist, Ihsahn, Graveyard, Artch, Eluveite, Alcest, Bömbers, Nifelheim, Aura Noir, Pagan's Mind, Studfaust, Niterain, Supernova Downtown, Enforcer, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Tribulation, The Good the Bad and the Zugly, Triosphere, Planet Mastergod, Rammsund
2014 Volbeat, Slayer, W.A.S.P., Anthrax, Ghost, Sabaton, Kvelertak, Turbonegro, Sepultura, Soilwork, Shining, Oslo Ess, TNT, Valentourettes, Deathcrush, Blaze Bayley, IAmFire, Sahg, Witchhammer, Spirits of the Dead, Black Debbath, Obliteration, Silver, Thulsa Doom, In Solitude, Year of the Goat, One Tail, One Head, Alfahanne, Reptilian, Backstreet Girls, Jorn, Kampfar, Audrey Horne, Avatarium, Purson, Vanderduyst, Reckless Love, Devil, Slegest, Saffire, Bloodlights, Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats, Heatseekers, Warp Riders, Rundown

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