Her er sommerens musikkfestivaler

STARTER I MAI:

Nattjazz, USF Verftet, Bergen, 21.-31. mai. Artister: Bryan Ferry, Bilal, Medeski, Martin & Eood, John Hassell, Tinariwen, Mike Stern, Sex Mob, m. fl. www.nattjazz.no

TreStock festivalen 2008, Skuterud gård, Nesodden, 23.-25. mai. Artister: Valkyrien Allstars, Odd Nordstoga Trio, Knut Reiersrud Band, the Grand, Jarle Bernhoft, Iver Kleive, m. fl. www.trestock.no

Trondheim Rock Fæst, 24. mai. Artister: Def Leppard, Thin Lizzy. www.trondheimrock.no

Dalane Blues Festival, Egersund, 29.-31. mai. Artister: Omar & The Howlers, Bjørn Berge, Jørn Hoel, Somebody’s Darling, Hungry John, m. fl. www.dalaneblues.no

Trondheim Jazzfestival, 31. mai-8. juni. Artister: Hayden Powell Quartet, Michel Camilo, Shining, Manifest, Claire Martin Georgie Fame & Sons, Karin Krog, Arild Andersen, m. fl. www.jazzfest.no

STARTER I JUNI:

Musikkfest Oslo, 7. juni. 30 scener, 12 timer m/musikk, midt i byen. www.musikkfest.no

Climate Concert 08, Hafslund Hovedgård, Sarpsborg, 7. juni. Artister: Kaizers Orchestra, deLillos ’85, Madcon, Bertine Zetlitz, Surferosa, CC Cowboys, Henning Kvitnes, Ida Maria. www.cc8.no

Norwegian Wood, Frognerbadet, Oslo, 12.-15. juni. Artister: Foo Fighters, Madrugada, Queens Of The Stone Age, Alanis Morisette, Rufus Wainwright, Dinosaur jr., Jimmy Eat World, m. fl. www.norwegianwood.no

Skeive Dager, Oslo, 20.-29. juni. Ulike arrangementer over hele byen. www.skeivedager.no

Vestfold Festspillene i flere vestfoldbyer, 20. juni-6. juli. Artister: New York Voices, Henning Kvitnes, Barokksolistene og Ensemble Alta Punta, Ketil Bjørnstad, Valkyrien Allstars, Farmers Marked, Dag Arnesen Trio, m. fl. www.vestfoldfestspillene.no

Festspillene i Nord-Norge, Harstad, 21.-29. juni. Artister: The Real Group, Valkyrien Allstars, Bugge Wesseltoft, Niko Valkeapää, Sondre Lerche, Ensemble Noor, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Arve Henriksen, Tungetango, m. fl. www.festspillnn.no

Ekstremsportveko, Voss, 22.-29. juni. Artister: Morcheeba, The Earth Wind & Fire Experience Featuring The Al McKay Allstars, Surferosa, Animal Alpha, The Grand, Breakestra, Ugress, m. fl. www.ekstremsportveko.com

Hovefestivalen 2008, Tromøya, Arendal, 23.-27. juni. Artister: Jay-Z, Panic At The Disco, The Raconteurs, In Flames, Beck, The Kooks, Babyshambles, The Used, Dimmu Borgir, Avenged Sevenfold, m. fl. www.hovefestivalen.no

Tahiti-festivalen, Kristiansund, 24.-28. juni. Artister: Glen Hughes and Come Taste the Band, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Madcon, Raga Rockers, The Margarets, Kim Larsen & Tjukken, Henning Kvitnes, Postgirobygget, Jan Eggum, m. fl. www.tahiti-festivalen.no

Risør Kammermusikkfestival, Risør, 24.-29. juni. Artister: Leif Ove Andsnes, Thomas Quasthoff, Orion Kvartetten, Nikolai Lugansky, Vadim Rodenko, Mark-André Hamelin, Christian Tetzlaff, Liza Ferschtman, m. fl. www.kammermusikkfest.no

Countryfestivalen Skjåk, Skjåk, 26.-28. juni. Artister: Danni Leigh, Two Tons Of Steel, South Mountain, Vassendgutane, Bill Booth, m. fl. www.countrynorway.com

Savalen sommerfestival, Savalen, 27.-29. juni. Artister: DDE, Hellbillies, Åge Aleksandersen & Sambandet og Johnny Logan. www.savalen.no

Sommer på skjæret, Kontraskjæret Oslo, 28. juni. Artister: Big Bang, The National Bank, Elvira Nikolaisen + (en artist til). www.emifotball.no

Skjærgårds Music & Mission festival, Risøya ved Tvedestrand, 30. juni-6. juli. Artister: Steven Curtis Chapman, Jars Of Clay, Sarah Kelly, Decemberadio, Bloodgood, m. fl. www.sginfo.no

STARTER I JULI:

Kongsberg Jazzfestival, Kongsberg, 2.-5. juli. Artister: Wayne Shorter Quartet, Madrugada, The Nigel Kennedy Quintet, Supersilent, Ron Carter, Roy Hargrove Quintet, Morten Qvenild, Mathias Eick Quartet, Anthony Braxton, m. fl. www.kongsberg-festival.no

Dansebandfestivalen, Seljord, 2.-6. juli. Artister: Ole Ivars, Smokie, Hep Stars og Svenna & Lotta, Casanova, Anne Nørdsti, Ingmars, Thorleifs, m. fl. www.dansebandfestivalen.no

Quart 08, Kristiansand, 2.-5. juli. Artister: Gnarls Barkley, Kings Of Leon, Røyksopp, Death Cab For Cute, Anti-Flag, Ane Brun, Kaizers Orchestra, The Hives, Clutch, Kent, m. fl. www.quart.no

Førde Internasjonale Folkemusikkfestival, Førde, 3.-6. juli. Artister: String Sisters, Bruvoll/Halvorsen, Savina Yannatou, The Gypsy Queens and Kings, Ale Møller, Esma Redzepova, Lions of Africa, Maria Kalaniemi, m. fl. www.fordefestival.no

Skiippagurra Festival, Skiippagurra, 3.-5. juli. Artister: Raga Rockers, Madcon, Adjagas, Black Debbath, Lillasyster, m. fl. www.skiippagurra.no

Skånevik Bluesfestival, Skånevik, 3.-5. juli. Artister: Iggy & The Stooges, Delbert McClinton, Robert Randolph & The Family Band, Hellbillies, Glenn Hughes & Come Taste The Band, Vasti Jackson, m. fl. www.skaanevik-blues.com

Countryfestivalen Vinstra, Vinstra, 3.-6. juli. Artister: Hellbillies, Rosanne Cash, Cowboy Crush, Vassendgutane, Steinar Albrigtsen, Elisabeth Andreassen & Ila Auto, m. fl. www.countryfestivalen.no

Egersund Visefestival, Egersund, 3.-5. juli. Artister: Eivör, Stavangerensemblet, Lars Bremnes, Annar By, Bjørn Holm, Jan Ingvar Toft, Tønes, The WoWz, m. fl. www.egersundvisefestival.no

Ose Countryfestival, Setesdal, 3.-6. juli. Artister: Arne Benoni, Lynn Anderseon, Steinar Albrigtsen, Too Far Gone, Monika Nordli, Liv Marit Wedvik, m. fl. www.ose-countryfestival.no

Lofoten Internasjonale Kammermusikkfestival, 7.-13. juli. Artister: Leif Ove Andsnes, Nash Ensemble, Rosamundekvartetten, Arvid Engegård, Ian Brown, Rachel Roberts, m. fl. www.lofotfestival.com

Dansefestivalen, Sel i Gudbrandsdalen, 8.-13. juli. Artister: The Monroes, New Jordal Swingers, Four Jets, Ørnulf Holthe, Lasse Stefanz, Ole Ivers, Scandinavia, m. fl. www.dansefestivalen..no

Riddu Riddu Internasjonale Urfolksfestival, Gálvuotna/Kåfjord, 9.-13. juli. Artister: Angelou Kidjo, Fiassuit, Altan Urag, Inga Juusa, Valkyrian Allstars, Inga Mbing, m. fl. www.riddu.com

Trænafestivalen, Træna, 10.-12. juli. Artister: Damien Rice, Salem Al Fakir, Looptroop Rockers, Richard Hawley, Madcon, Stefan Sundstrøm, Kings of Convenience, Ingrid Olava, m. fl. www.trena.net

Norsk Country-treff, Breim, Nordfjord, 10.-13. juli. Artister: Lynn Anderson og Arne Benoni, Ila Auto, The Whites, Vassendgutane, Jimmy Brown & Santa Fe, m. fl. www.norskcountrytreff.no

Kvinesdal Rock Festival, Kvinesdal, 10.-12. juli. Artister: Alice Cooper, Mötörhead, Turboneger, Helloween, Hardcore Superstar, Soilwork, DumDum Boys, Stage Dolls, m. fl. www.kvinesdalrockfestival.no

Kartfestivalen, Gvarv i Telemark, 10.-12. juli. Artister: The Quireboys, Smokers Die Younger, Presidents Of The United States Of America, Pirate Love, Paal Flaata, Modesty, m. fl. www.kartfestivalen.no

Vikedal Roots Music Festival, Vikedal, 10.-12. juli. Artister: Senead O’Connor, DumDum Boys, Ane Brun, Ole Paus, m. fl. www.rootsfestival.no

Stavernfestivalen, Stavern, 11.-12. juli. Artister: Anne Grete Preus, Bertine Zetlitz, BigBang, Datarock, Kurt Nilsen, Raga Rockers, Hellbillies, The Royalties, m. fl. www.stavernfestivalen.no

Molde Internasjonale Jazzfestival, Molde, 14.-19juli. Artister: Patti Smith, Ornette Coleman, Marilyn Mazur, Brad Mehldau Trio, Charles Lloyd Quartet, Ane Brun, m. fl. www.moldejazz.no

Slottsfjellfestivalen, Tønsberg, 17.-19. juli. Artister: The National Bank, Gogol Borrdello, Kent, Lars Winnerbäck, Madcon, Amadou & Mariam, Stereolab, Woven Hand, Kaizers Orchestra, Ida Maria, m. fl. www.slottsfjellfestival.no

Bukta – Tromsø Open Air Festival, Tromsø, 17.-19. juli. Artister: Patti Smith, Madrugada, Kent, Raga Rockers, DumDum Boys, Danko Jones, The Vibrators, Åge Aleksandersen & Sambandet, The Grand, m. fl. www.bukta.no

Risør Bluegrassfestival, 17.-19. juli. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.risorbluegrassfestival.no

Telemarkfestivalen, Bø I Telemark, 17.-20. juli. Artister: Faiz Ali Faiz, Diom de Kossa, Farmers Market, Bruvoll/Halvorsen, Valkyrien Allstars, Camilla Granlien Band, Niko Valkeapää, Urban Tunélls Klezmerband, m. fl. www.telemarkfestivalen.no

Vika, Mo i Rana, 18.-19. juli. Artister: DumDum Boys, Hellbillies, The Grand, Hellsongs, Hady N’jie, Lukestar, Chris Lee, m. fl. www.vikafestivalen.no

Canal Street – Arendal Jazz & Blues Festival, 21.-27. juli. Artister: Waterboys, Solomon Burke, DumDum Boys, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Bill Evans, Nils Petter Molvær, Ane Brun, m. fl. www.canalstreet.no

Countryfestivalen, Seljord, 23.-27. juli. Artister: Dierks Bentley, Russell Smith & The Amacing Rhythm Aces, Danni Leigh, Vassendgutane, Buchanan, m. fl. www.countryfestivalen.no/seljord

Drøbak Blues Festival, Drøbak, 25.-26. juli. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.drobakblues.no

Mmalakoff Rockfestival, Nordfjordeid, 25.-26. juli. Artister: DumDum Boys, Raga Rockers, The Fashion, Hellbillies, 120 Days, Bertine Zetlitz, The Grand, m. fl. www.malakoff.no

Hortenfestivalen, Horten, 25.-26. juli. Artister: Hellbillies, Askil Holm Band, Unni Wilhelmsen, Revolver, Iskra, m. fl. www.hortenfestivalen.no

Månefestivalen, Fredrikstad, 25.-27. juli. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.maanefestivalen.no

Safe As Milk, Haugesund, 25.-27. juli. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.safe-as-milk.org

Finsnes i Fest, Finnsnes i Troms, 28. juli-3. august. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.fif.no

Olavsdagene, Trondheim, 28. juli-9. august. Artister: Madrugada, Kurt Nilsen, Bobby McFerrin, Farmers Market, Beady Belle, Norchestra, Pust, The Source, Trondheim Jazzorkester & Kolbert, Hiromi’s Sonicbloom, m. fl. www.olavsfestdagene.no

Eikerapen Roots Festival, Åseral kommune, 30. juli-3. august. Artister: Vassendgutane, D.D.RE., Roy lønhøiden, Vidar busk & Kjetil Grande, Reidar larsen & The Storytellers, Kari Bremnes, m. fl. www.eikerapen.com

Storåsfestivalen, Storås, 31. juli-2. august. Artister: Blondie, Blonde Redhead, Lee «Scratch» Perry, Lars Winnerbäck, Drive By Truckers, Hellbillies, Ane Brun, Propagandhi, m. fl. www.storaasfestivalen.no

Lost weekend, Askøy ved Bergen, 31. juli-2. august. Artister: deLillos ’85, Raga Rockers, Sagh, Ida Maria, Haddy N’jie, Audrey Horne, Howl, Matias Tellez, Suferosa, m. fl. www.lost-weekend.net

Treungenfestivalen, Treungen I Telemark, 31. juli-2. august. Artister: Samantha Fox, Kurt Nilsen, Åge Aleksandersen & Sambandet, Vassendgutane, Vestlandsfanden, Sweet, Stenar Albrigtsen, m. fl. www.treungen.no

Raumarock, Åndalsnes, 31. juli-2. august. Artister: Kaizers Orchestra, The Moving Oos, Madcon, Raga Rockers Stalingrad Cowboys, Ida Maria, Lukestar, m. fl. www.raumarock.com

Notodden Blues Festival, 31. juli-3. august. Artister: Ray Davies, Koko Taylor, Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings, John Hiatt and The Ageless Beauties, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Little Feat, James Cotton, m. fl. www.bluesfest.no

Vinjerock, Eidsbugarden, 31. juli-3. august. Artister: Madrugada, Kaizers Orchestra, Animal Alpha, Karl Seglem, Thom Hell, Valkyrien Allstars, www.vinjerock.no

Festspillene i Elverum, Elverum, 31. juli-10. august. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.fie.no

STARTER I AUGUST:

Nordland Musikkfestuke, Bodø, 1.-10. august. Artister: The National Bank, Poing, Truls Mørk, TrondheimSolistene, Transjoik, Music For A While, Frode Haltli, Maja S. K. Ratkje, m. fl. www.musikkfestuke.no

Øyafestivalen, Middelalderparken, Oslo, 5.-9. august. Artister: N.E.R.D., My Bloody Valentine, Grinderman, Sonic Youth, Iron & Wine, Raga Rockers, Turbonegro, The National, Sigur Ros, m. fl. www.oyafestivalen.no

Kalottspel 2008, Målselv I Troms, 5.-10. august. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.kalottspel.no

Sildajazz 2008, Haugesund, 6.-10. august. Artister: Herbie Hancock, Lee Ritenour, m. fl. www.sildajazz.no

Varangerfestivalen, Vadsø, 6.-10. august. Artister: Sissel Kyrkjebø, Hiromi Uehara, Maria Joâo & Jan Gunnar Hoff, Marilyn Mazur, Melanie Scholtz, Demi Evans, Supersilent, m. fl. www.varangerfestivalen.no

Målrock, Ardalstangen, 8.-10. august. Artister: deLillos ’85, Odd Nordstoga, CC Cowboys, DiDerre, JohnDoe, Samvirkelaget, Ni Liv, Vidar Johansen & Pter Nordberg, m. fl. www.malrock.no

Oslo Jazz Festival, Oslo, 11.-16. august. Artister: Tortoise, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Empirical, Eugene Chadbourne, Close Erase, Stacey Kent, Four Freshmen, Bob Dorough, Atomic, Paul Bley, www.oslojazz.no

International Chamber Music Festival, Stavanger, 11.-17. august. Artister: Nils Henrik Asheim, The Hilliard Ensemble, Ysaÿe strykekvartett, Jonathan Gilad, Oslo strykekvartett, Det norske solistkor,Grieg Trio, m. fl. www.icmf.no

Studio – Studentfestivalen i Oslo, Chateau Neuf, 12.-23. august. Artister: D.D.E. (Mer kommer). www.studentersamfundet.no

Steinkjærfestivalen, Steinkjær, 14.-16. august. Artister: Deep Purple, Raga Rockers, Madcon, The National Bank, Ingrid Olava, Ida Maria, Animal Alpha, Moving Oos, m. fl. www.steinkjerfestivalen.no

Oslo Kammermusikk Festival, 14.-24. august. Artister: Arve Tellefsen, (Program ikke klart). wwwoslokammermusikkfestival.no

Down On The Farm, Gribsrød v/Halden, 15.-16. august. Artister: Tindersticks, Amy LaVere, Justin Townes Earle, The Cole Porters, The Only Ones, m. fl. www.downonthefarm.no

Metal Rock Fest, Lillehammer, 15.-16. august. Artiter: Twisted Sister, Opeth, My Dying Bride, Hanoi Rocks, Trouble, The Wildhearts, m. fl. www.metalrockfest.no

Drammen Elevefestival, Drammen, 22.-23. august: Artister: DumDum Boys, Hellbillies, Madcon, Lene Marlin, Knutsen & Ludvigsen, Beth Hart, m. fl. www.drammen-elvefestival.no

Pstereo, Trondheim, 22.-23. august. Artister: DumDum Boys, Clutch, Balkan Beat Box, 1990’s, Gerilja, m. fl. www.pstereo.net

Hole In The Sky, Bergen, 27.-30. august. Artister: Keep Of Kalessin, Primordial, Dismember, 3 Inches Of Blood, m. fl. www.holeinthesky.no

STARTER I SEPTEMBER:

Musikkfestivalen Punkt, Kristiansand, 4.-6. september. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.punktfestival.no

Hamar Musikk Festival, Hamar, 4.-7. september. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.exsact24.no

Granittrock, Arena Lillomarka, Grorud, 5.-6. september. Artister: (Program ikke klart). www.granittrock.no