Candlemass, Bal-Sagoth, The Batallion confirmed for Norway's Screamfest

Candlemass, Bal-Sagoth and The Batallion have been confirmed for this year's Screamfest, set to take place November 7-8, 2008 on three different stages in Oslo, Norway.

According to the festival organizers, Screamfest will also host the first-ever Norwegian Metal Awards. "On Saturday, November 8, we will celebrate our hard rock and metal musicians and show them respect and appreciation through an award given by both the people and a capable jury," the organizers write in a press release.

The Screamfest festival billing is shaping up as follows:

Immortal
Sodom
Candlemass
Borknagar
Keep Of Kalessin
Moonsorrow
Bal-Sagoth
Grave Digger
The Batallion
Nightingale
Hate
The Zeronaut

For more information, visit www.screamfest.no.