HeavyMTL

Heavy Montreal Announces 2019 Lineup

Late last year, organizers of Heavy Montreal announced that Slayer would be returning to Montreal to play their last show in Quebec, and today, the rest of the lineup has been announced.Joining Slayer this year as headliners are Ghost, who at the moment have Montreal listed as their only North...

Heavy Montreal's 2015 Lineup

Earlier today the lineup for Heavy Montreal 2015 was announced and this year, headliners include Slipknot, Faith No More, and Korn. Alexisonfire also announced that they’d be reuniting to take part in this festival as well as a few others scattered around the world.Lamb of God, Iggy Pop, Billy Talent,...

Montreal's Heavy MTL 2013 Festival Review

This year marked the 5th edition of Montreal's Heavy MTL. While years past have been awesome, a couple of changes were made this year including the addition the Summer Slaughter Show which took place in the city on Friday night; organizers also added a little more fun by the Galaxie...

Can't Miss Bands At Heavy MTL 2013

This past weekend in Montreal, it was an an indie music lover's dream with Osheaga taking place. Now that that has wrapped up, it's the headbangers turn to rock out at Heavy MTL.Since the first edition of Heavy MTL back in 2008, some of the biggest names in metal and...

Avenged Sevenfold Announce Album Details And Artwork

Earlier today Avenged Sevenfold announced details for their upcoming sixth studio album. Due out on August 27, 2013, Hail To The King is the follow up to Nightmare, which was released back in 2010. As a thank you to their fans, the band also announced that they'll be playing a...

2013 HeavyMTL Lineup

Just a week after finding out the lineup for Osheaga 2013, music fans in Montreal were treated to another lineup announcement today -- this time for HeavyMTL. Avenged Sevenfold, Rob Zombie, Megadeth, Godsmack, A Day To Remember, Mastodon, and Halestorm are just some of the bands playing this year; the...

Deftones Announce New Album "Koi No Yokan" and Fall Tour

It's official, Deftones have announced the release date, and title of their seventh studio album. Koi No Yokan -- which very loosely gets translated to 'Love At First Sight' -- is due out November 13, 2012.They also announced dates for their upcoming headlining tour which you can see below. We...

Montreal's Heavy MTL 2012 Festival Review

When the initial lineup for the 2012 edition of HeavyMTL was announced, the metal fans of Montreal rejoiced. Truthfully, how could they not? System of a Down, Deftones, Marilyn Manson, Lamb Of God, and Slipknot were just a few of the bands set to appear.Unfortunately for Lamb of God fans,...

Lamb of God Frontman Randy Blythe Released From Jail

After nearly five weeks in a Czech prison, Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe has been released on bail and is currently on his way back to the US. In June, Lamb of God was scheduled to play a show in the Czech Republic, however prior to the show, Blythe...

System Of A Down/Deftones Announce 2012 North American Tour

After dropping a few hints earlier this week, System of a Down and Deftones have confirmed and announced tour dates for select shows in North America.Their two week trek kicks off in Philadelphia, PA on August 2nd, 2012 and ends in Chicago, IL on August 15th with both bands heading...