Inferno Metal Festival announce first nine bands for 2026

Inferno Metal Festival have announced the first nine bands for next year’s festival!

After a blockbuster 2025 – which saw a host of black metal’s finest descend to Norway’s capital, now, the first nine bands for 2026’s festival have been announced!

Leading the charge in the first announcement is veteran American death metallers DEICIDE, whilst Norwegian black metallers OLD MAN’S CHILD will make their highly anticipated return at next year’s festival in Oslo. Also confirmed for 2026’s festival is THE KOVENANT, KANONENFIEBER, INCANTATION, WHOREDOM RIFE, DARVAZA, PERCHTA and MYR.

Inferno Metal Festival takes place in Oslo, Norway from April 2nd-5th 2026. Tickets are available now and can be purchased here.

For more information on the festival like their official page on Facebook.