Heavy Montreal

Whores.

Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 9

PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014

Atlanta, GA's WHORES. were the secret champions of Heavy Montreal's first day. Their bitingly acerbic noise rock is an entirely different e...

Voivod

Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal QC, August 9

PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2014

Quebec's own thrash innovators Voivod felt profoundly, supremely at home on one of Heavy Montreal's main stages, playing to a crowd that wa...

Heavy Montreal Announces 2014 Lineup with Metallica, Slayer, Lamb of God, the Offspring

PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2014

In case you needed even more proof that summer festival season is right around the corner, Heavy Montreal has rolled out the lineup for its...

Augury

Jagermeister Stage, Montreal QC, August 11

PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2013

Local extreme progressive act Augury had the honour and challenge of opening day two of Heavy MTL, and they filled that position admirably....

Finntroll

Molson Canadian Stage, Montreal QC, August 11

PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2013

Finntroll offered the most blatantly Nordic and folkish set of the weekend, with white and black face make-up and pointy troll ears firmly...

Amon Amarth

Jagermeister Stage, Montreal QC, August 11

PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2013

If the band's dramatic stage backdrop hadn't already announced the epicness of Amon Amarth, a few seconds of intro music made it clear. In...

Unexpect

Galaxie Stage, Montreal QC, August 11

PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2013

Every Unexpect show is a dramatic experience, somehow more feverishly complex and precise — as well as livelier — than the band...

Pallbearer

Galaxie Stage, Montreal QC, August 11

PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2013

There wasn't much doom at Heavy MTL, so Pallbearer would have stood out simply through song length and stylistic divergence, even if they h...