Festival d'été de Québec

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  Library Voices

  Le Cercle, Quebec City QC July 15

  PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2012

  When openers Honheehonhee called Library Voices one of "Canada's best live bands," they weren't screwing around. Of course, there's no shor...

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  Aerosmith

  Bell Stage at the Plains of Abraham, Quebec City, QC July 12

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012

  When Aerosmith climaxed their set with "Walk This Way," it was the same kind of back-from-the-dead triumph as when Rocky scaled the steps o...

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  Alkaline Trio

  Bell Stage at the Plains of Abraham, Quebec City QC July 14

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012

  Wrong place at the wrong time. That was the thick, nearly dreadful feeling in the air when Chicago melodic punk three-piece Alkaline Trio g...

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  Overkill

  Imperial, Quebec City QC July 13

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012

  It's hard to imagine thrash legends Overkill without their sinewy, ball-of-energy lead singer Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth. And even if Blitz co...

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  The Offspring

  Bell Stage at the Plains of Abraham, Quebec City QC July 14

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012

  There are age-old debates about when certain bands need to call it a day. In the case of the Offspring, there's really no debate at all. Th...

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  Helix

  Imperial, Quebec City QC July 13

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012

  Imagine if Helix didn't play "Rock You," and the absolute bedlam that would ensue amongst the heavy metal faithful? Every hard rock band ha...

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  Mastodon

  Bell Stage at the Plains of Abraham, Quebec City QC July 15

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012

  Early in the night, the performance by the Georgia swamp/alien/hippie/badass metal troupe known as Mastodon was one of the most anticipated...

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  The Barr Brothers

  Loto-Quebec Stage at Parc de la Francophonie, Quebec City QC July 13

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2012

  Prior to his set at Quebec City's Festival d'été, Brad Barr admitted he had his insecurities: the performance was only the Barr Brothers' s...