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House of Metal is a two day indoor festival dedicated to various kinds of metal. The festival premiered at Umeå Folkets Hus in February 2007. The festival has a capacity of 2700 visitors per night and enforces an age limit of 13. There are also various bar areas where the age limit is 18. HoM has three stages and a coverband-stage and every year app. 25 bands, Swedish and international, crowd these stages. The festival also spots a market area selling CDs and candy etc and during daytime there are free guitar and drum clinics. Exceptional acts have visited the festival over the years, among o...