Beyond the Gates (music festival) explained
| Music Festival Name: | Beyond the Gates |
| Dates: | 2013- |
| Owners: | Torgrim Øyre |
| Website: | https://www.beyondthegates.no |
Beyond the Gates is an annual extreme metal festival that takes place every year in August in Bergen, Norway. The main stage is at USF Verftet, a refurbished sardine factory transformed into a venue.[1] [2]
The festival took place after Hole in the Sky, a predecessor extreme metal festival which took place also in Bergen in August, ended.[3] The first edition of the festival took place in 2013.[4]
2020 edition and COVID-19 pandemic
On 25 April 2020, the festival organization announced that the 2020 edition of the festival would be cancelled because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Notes and References
- Web site: BEYOND THE GATES Festival Review: A Black Packing Rite Of Passage. 2019-08-30. metalinjection.net. The curation at this festival is bonkers, and plays out like a who's who of Scandinavian icons. Watching the bands that started this crazy scene, in a city where much of its origin story takes place, is a pilgrimage any fan should absolutely take in their lifetime.. 2020-04-12.
- Web site: Norwegian fest 'Beyond the Gates IX' reveals full lineup. 2020-03-05. nextmosh.com. 2020-04-12.
- Web site: MERCYFUL FATE, CANDLEMASS, OPETH, ENSLAVED, SODOM And Others Confirmed For Norway's Beyond The Gates IX Festival. 2020-03-06. bravewords.com. 2020-04-12.
- Web site: AN NCS INTERVIEW: TORGRIM ØYRE (BEYOND THE GATES FESTIVAL). 2019-08-09. nocleansinging.com. 2020-04-12.
