Heavy Montreal

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  Hatebreed

  Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  There really are two demographics that like Hatebreed: the hardcore fans who appreciate their earlier material and the sang-about diehard f...

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  Lamb of God

  Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  Lamb of God were planning on taking the rest of 2014 off. And really, who'd have blamed them? After vocalist Randy Blythe's trying time at...

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  Exodus

  Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  When Exodus takes the stage, metal takes hold. Vocalist Zetro Souza demanded that those who fall down while in the pit were taken care of,...

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  Stick To Your Guns

  Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  "If you came here to stand around, you are in the wrong place, motherfucker," announced Stick To Your Guns vocalist Jesse Barnett halfway t...

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  Unearth

  Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  Unearth have never put out a bad album and given their performance at Heavy Montreal, it'd be entirely reasonable to believe they've never...

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  Bat Sabbath

  Park Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  Bat Sabbath, the "evil twin" of Toronto-based metallic hardcore/hardcore punk outfit Cancer Bats, is the very best kind of joke: one that h...

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  Death Angel

  Park Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  The Bay Area thrashers may have had to play early and in full daylight, but the time of day did nothing to dilute the impact of their set....

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  Cynic

  Park Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 10

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2014

  While much of Heavy Montreal was an exercise in intensity and extremity of a more straightforward or brutal variety, Cynic introduced an en...