![]() ![]() Those not prone to physical activity already had quite the hike from the Metro station, then once on the grounds proper, at least a 15 minute walk between the two stages furthest apart. The new, four stage layout is massive! Bring comfortable walking shoes. That said, still was a diversified line-up of metallic entities, appealing to youngsters and old-timers alike. ![]() The quotient of overseas acts was decidedly lower in 2018, opting to combine the Marilyn Manson/Rob Zombie twin bill with concurrent Summer Slaughter tour, then fill in other talent, most curiously/notoriously, rapper Tech N9ne, rap/rockers Hollywood Undead and, as a result of an 11th hour cancellation, Limp Bizkit (replacing Avenged Sevenfold). Tough topping previous line-ups, as the last go round showcased the international elite of the metal world: Nightwish, Sabaton, Volbeat, Blind Guardian, all present, alongside imported talent like Candlemass & Carcass, as well as North Americans: Disturbed, Katatklysm, Killswitch Engaged, Zakk Wylde, etc. The original festival grounds are still undergoing renovations and Evenko took a year hiatus, not wishing to compete against their own summer concert promotions with Iron Maiden, Metallica and Guns N’ Roses, so there was some automatic good will, from the fans, just reactivating Heavy Montreal. Been a couple years since the last installment of this two-day gathering on Notre Dame Island, in the St. ![]()
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