---
title: "Metal in Norway"
type: "Place"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/country/no"
country: "Norway"
bands: 838
---

# Metal in Norway

TheMetalNet maps 838 metal bands from Norway, most of them More Metal, Black Metal, Death Metal.

## Notable bands (top 60 by prominence)

- [Dimmu Borgir](https://themetalnet.com/band/dimmu-borgir) (Black Metal, 1993)
- [Ulver](https://themetalnet.com/band/ulver) (Black Metal, 1992)
- [Burzum](https://themetalnet.com/band/burzum) (Black Metal, 1991)
- [Darkthrone](https://themetalnet.com/band/darkthrone) (Black Metal, 1986)
- [Immortal](https://themetalnet.com/band/immortal) (Black Metal, 1991)
- [Satyricon](https://themetalnet.com/band/satyricon) (Black Metal, 1990)
- [Enslaved](https://themetalnet.com/band/enslaved) (Black Metal, 1991)
- [Mayhem](https://themetalnet.com/band/mayhem) (Black Metal, 1984)
- [Borknagar](https://themetalnet.com/band/borknagar) (Black Metal, 1995)
- [Sirenia](https://themetalnet.com/band/sirenia) (Gothic Metal, 2001)
- [1349](https://themetalnet.com/band/1349) (Black Metal, 1997)
- [Combichrist](https://themetalnet.com/band/combichrist) (Industrial, 2003)
- [Emperor](https://themetalnet.com/band/emperor) (Black Metal, 1991)
- [Motorpsycho](https://themetalnet.com/band/motorpsycho) (Sludge Metal, 1989)
- [Gorgoroth](https://themetalnet.com/band/gorgoroth) (Black Metal, 1992)
- [Ihsahn](https://themetalnet.com/band/ihsahn) (Black Metal, 1975)
- [Mortiis](https://themetalnet.com/band/mortiis) (Industrial, 1993)
- [Einherjer](https://themetalnet.com/band/einherjer) (Viking Metal, 1993)
- [Taake](https://themetalnet.com/band/taake) (Black Metal, 1993)
- [Theatre of Tragedy](https://themetalnet.com/band/theatre-of-tragedy) (Gothic Metal, 1993)
- [Tristania](https://themetalnet.com/band/tristania) (Gothic Metal, 1996)
- [Gothminister](https://themetalnet.com/band/gothminister) (Gothic Metal, 1999)
- [Green Carnation](https://themetalnet.com/band/green-carnation) (Progressive Metal, 1990)
- [Jorn](https://themetalnet.com/band/jorn) (Heavy Metal, 2000)
- [Kampfar](https://themetalnet.com/band/kampfar) (Black Metal, 1994)
- [Blood Red Throne](https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-red-throne) (Death Metal, 1999)
- [Shining](https://themetalnet.com/band/shining) (Progressive Metal, 1999)
- [Carpathian Forest](https://themetalnet.com/band/carpathian-forest) (Black Metal, 1992)
- [Limbonic Art](https://themetalnet.com/band/limbonic-art) (Symphonic Black Metal, 1993)
- [TNT](https://themetalnet.com/band/tnt) (More Metal, 1982)
- [Trail of Tears](https://themetalnet.com/band/trail-of-tears) (Gothic Metal, 1994)
- [Helheim](https://themetalnet.com/band/helheim-a325fa1b) (Black Metal, 1992)
- [Liv Kristine](https://themetalnet.com/band/liv-kristine) (More Metal, 1997)
- [Seigmen](https://themetalnet.com/band/seigmen) (More Metal, 1989)
- [Solefald](https://themetalnet.com/band/solefald) (Black Metal, 1995)
- [TrollfesT](https://themetalnet.com/band/trollfest) (Folk Metal, 2003)
- [Ancient](https://themetalnet.com/band/ancient) (Black Metal, 1992)
- [Madder Mortem](https://themetalnet.com/band/madder-mortem) (Progressive Metal, 1993)
- [Old Man’s Child](https://themetalnet.com/band/old-man-s-child) (Melodic Black Metal, 1989)
- [Ragnarok](https://themetalnet.com/band/ragnarok-d51db6f4) (Black Metal, 1994)
- [The Kovenant](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-kovenant) (Industrial, 1993)
- [Aura Noir](https://themetalnet.com/band/aura-noir) (Black Metal, 1993)
- [Gehenna](https://themetalnet.com/band/gehenna-50aaf1dc) (Black Metal, 1993)
- [In the Woods…](https://themetalnet.com/band/in-the-woods) (Progressive Metal, 1991)
- [Tsjuder](https://themetalnet.com/band/tsjuder) (Black Metal, 1993)
- [Aeternus](https://themetalnet.com/band/aeternus) (Black Metal, 1993)
- [Kvelertak](https://themetalnet.com/band/kvelertak) (Black Metal, 2007)
- [Urgehal](https://themetalnet.com/band/urgehal) (Black Metal, 1992)
- [Black Debbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-debbath) (More Metal, 1998)
- [Dødheimsgard](https://themetalnet.com/band/d-dheimsgard) (Black Metal, 1994)
- [Extol](https://themetalnet.com/band/extol) (Progressive Metal, 1993)
- [Vreid](https://themetalnet.com/band/vreid) (Black Metal, 2004)
- [Funeral](https://themetalnet.com/band/funeral-6ab7de0d) (Doom Metal, 1991)
- [Leo Moracchioli](https://themetalnet.com/band/leo-moracchioli) (Heavy Metal, 1978)
- [Leprous](https://themetalnet.com/band/leprous) (Progressive Metal, 2001)
- [Massemord](https://themetalnet.com/band/massemord) (Black Metal, 1993)
- [Susperia](https://themetalnet.com/band/susperia) (Thrash Metal, 1998)
- [Circus Maximus](https://themetalnet.com/band/circus-maximus) (Progressive Metal, 2000)
- [Furze](https://themetalnet.com/band/furze) (Doom Metal, 1992)
- [Joyless](https://themetalnet.com/band/joyless) (Black Metal, 1996)

## Cities

- [Oslo](https://themetalnet.com/country/no/oslo): 99 bands
- [Bergen](https://themetalnet.com/country/no/bergen): 56 bands
- [Trondheim](https://themetalnet.com/country/no/trondheim): 54 bands
- [Stavanger](https://themetalnet.com/country/no/stavanger): 39 bands
- [San Diego](https://themetalnet.com/country/no/san%20diego): 1 bands
- [Thessaloniki](https://themetalnet.com/country/no/thessaloniki): 1 bands

## Genres

- [More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal): 316 bands
- [Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal): 250 bands
- [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal): 45 bands
- [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal): 32 bands
- [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal): 31 bands
- [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal): 25 bands
- [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal): 14 bands
- [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock): 13 bands
- [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal): 12 bands
- [Gothic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/gothic-metal): 11 bands
- [Melodic Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-black): 9 bands
- [Symphonic Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/symphonic-black): 8 bands

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/country/no](https://themetalnet.com/country/no). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt