Heavy Montreal, which is in its 8th edition this year, revealed their plans for this year’s line-up, and it included metal heavyweights like Five Finger Death Punch, Mastodon, Disturbed, Nightwish, and Breaking Benjamin.
Black Label Society, Ghost, and Blind Guardian will also perform during the two-day event.
Heavy Montreal first premiered in 2008, and has since welcomed close to 300,000 fans who have congregated to see the likes of groups such as Metallica, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, Slayer, The Offspring, Marilyn Manson, Mötley Crüe, Disturbed, Slipknot, Anthrax, System of a Down, Mastodon, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Avenged Sevenfold, Rob Zombie, Korn, and many more. Heavy Montreal is run by the same team who have been growing the festival since the first edition in 2008, when it was known as Heavy MTL.
General admission tickets will run you about $149.50, while gold admission is $275. They go on sale Friday, February 5th at noon.
Heavy Montreal runs August 6 and 7 at Parc Jean-Drapeau.
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