NAPALM DEATH, CULT OF LUNA, POP EVIL Added To HEAVY MONTRÉAL Festival

June 10, 2016

NAPALM DEATH, CULT OF LUNA and POP EVIL have been added to this year's Heavy Montréal festival, set to take place place August 6-7 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

BLABBERMOUTH.NET is proud to be an official partner of the eighth edition of the constantly evolving festival, which will be specially set up to welcome thousands of people to the site during two memorable days of rock celebration.

"We are still working hard to establish a formula that can meet the expectations of metal and heavy rock lovers, and we believe that we’ve found the ideal location to present the 8th edition of the festival in 2016," said Nick Farkas, vice president of concerts and events at Evenko. "We have a lot of confidence in the festival's potential, and we keep taking all the necessary steps to ensure that, as fans, the festivalgoers share an unforgettable experience all weekend long."

The Plaine des jeux site — steps away from the Jean-Drapeau metro station on Île Sainte-Hélène — which can accommodate 25,000 people, is well known by festival goers, who have been visiting it for several years. By bringing together the Heavy Montréal shows on three stages installed in a clearing surrounded by mature trees, the organizers want to create an intimate atmosphere that will heighten the magic of the moment. Festivalgoers will be able to fully enjoy this exceptional site and make it their own; the Plaine des jeux being the ideal location to live the rock and metal experience to the fullest.

Heavy Montréal 2016 lineup:

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
DISTURBED
NIGHTWISH
VOLBEAT
MASTODON
BREAKING BENJAMIN
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
ZAKK WYLDE
ALTER BRIDGE
BLIND GUARDIAN
SABATON
SEBASTIAN BACH
CARCASS
CANDLEMASS
TRIVIUM
KATAKLYSM
DESPISED ICON
NAPALM DEATH
FEAR FACTORY
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN
SUICIDE SILENCE
ANIMALS AS LEADERS
CULT OF LUNA
SUFFOCATION
ATTILA
SAINT ASONIA
MEMPHIS MAY FIRE
BEARTOOTH
BIOHAZARD
REPULSION
WE CAME AS ROMANS
ESCAPE THE FATE
INQUISITION
POP EVIL
I PREVAIL
USA OUT OF VIETNAM
MANTAR

For more information, visit HeavyMontreal.com.

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