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Concert Reviews: TONS OF ROCK 2023

July 11, 2023 RISE!

TONS OF ROCK 2023 – Ekebergsletta (Oslo, Norway) June 21-24, 2023 by Jorge Patacas Tons of Rock festival continues to grow year after year and 2023 was no exception. Once again held at Ekebergsletta in the capital city of Oslo, the organization decided to add one more day, so it became a 4-day event instead of 3 as it used to be. This way, they managed to break last year’s record in terms of public attendance, gathering a total of more than 100.000 people of 72 different nationalities. Three stages…

TONS OF ROCK 2019 – PREVIEW

March 17, 2019June 25, 2019 RISE!

In just 5 years, Tons of Rock has become one of the most important rock and metal festivals in Norway. The first edition (2014) was held at the Frederiksten fortress located in Halden, a town near the border with Sweden, and it was a success thanks to a great organization and lineup which featured bands such as Slayer, Anthrax, W.A.S.P., Ghost, Sabaton, Kvelertak, among many others. The event got bigger on the follow-up editions (even Black Sabbath played their final show in Norway at the festival) and this year the…

Best of Metal 2018!

December 29, 2018 RISE!

The year is coming to an end, so it was time for us at RISE! to pick the Top 20 of 2018! Click the link below, turn up the volume and enjoy videos by JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BEHEMOTH, DIMMU BORGIR, GHOST, IMMORTAL and many more!!