1st place: Stuðkompaníið

2nd place: Metan

3rd place: Kvass

The following 21 bands competed: Bandormarnir, Bláa bílskúrsbandið, Bootlegs, Deja vu, Fagmenn, Forte, Gjörningur, Gult að innan, Hvítar reimar, Illskársti kosturinn, Kvass, Metan, Múzzólíní, Óþekkt andlit, Rocky, Saffó, Skóp, Skræpótti fuglinn, Sogblettir, Stuðkompaníið, and Tarkos.

Did You Know?

• The hosts were Pétur Steinn and Ásgeir Tómasson.

• Hljóðriti, Sýrland, and Hljóðaklettur are each giving 20 hours, and Rín is giving prizes.

• About 500 people showed up on the 3rd night of the semi-finals.

• About 800 people showed up for the final night. Árni Matt at Morgunblaðið talks about the need to move the night of the finals to a bigger venue.

• The 1st prize was 40 hours at Hljóðriti.

• The 4th place prize was 20 hours at Hljóðaklettur.

• No band from Reykjavík got an award.