Heavy MTL
| Location(s) | Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal, Canada |
|---|---|
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Date(s) | August 11,12 - 2012 |
| Website | Official website |
Heavy MTL is a two-day heavy metal and hard rock festival in Montreal, Quebec, at Parc Jean-Drapeau on Île Sainte-Hélène held in the summer. The 2008 edition attracted a crowd of around 36,000 people.
Artists who played at the inaugural Heavy MTL festival include: Iron Maiden, Mötley Crüe, Megadeth, DethKlok, Mastodon, Symphony X, 3 Inches of Blood, Anthrax, KoRn, Slayer and many more.
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[edit] 2012 lineup
[edit] Saturday August 11, 2012
- System Of A Down
- Deftones
- Five Finger Death Punch
- Killswitch Engage
- Cannibal Corpse
- Between The Buried And Me
- Job For A Cowboy
- Kataklysm
- Periphery
- The Faceless
- Veil Of Maya
- Goatwhore
- Fleshgod Apocalypse
- Rose Funeral
- Origin
- Exhumed
- Diemonds
+ More to be announced
[edit] Sunday August 12, 2012
- Slipknot
- Marilyn Manson
- Lamb Of God
- Dethklok
- Gojira
- Suicidal Tendencies
- Voivod
- Sword(Qc)
- Trivium
- Emmure
- Dance Laury Dance
- Overkill
- High On Fire
- Protest The Hero
- Cancer Bats
- The Agonist
- Iwrestledabearonce
+ More to be announced
[edit] 2011 lineup
[edit] Saturday July 23, 2011
Budweiser Stage
- Mass Murder Messiah (1:10-1:40)
- Straight Line Stitch (2:10-2:41)
- Blackguard (3:10-3:40)
- Kingdom of Sorrow (4:20-5:00)
- GrimSkunk (5:45-6:30)
- Necronomicon (7:15-8:00)
- Dissension (8:45-9:30)
- Cryptopsy (10:15-10:55)
Jägermeister stage
- Dead and Divine (1:00-1:30)
- All Shall Perish (2:00-2:30)
- Death Angel (3:00-3:40)
- Unearth (4:30-5:05)
- Trivium (5:50-6:35)
- Billy Talent (7:20-8:20)
Heavy Stage
- Slaves on Dope (1:30-2:00)
- Red Fang (2:30-3:00)
- Suicide Silence (3:45-4:30)
- Machine Head (5:05-5:50)
- In Flames (6:35-7:20)
- Godsmack (8:20-9:20)
- Disturbed (9:45-10-45)
[edit] Sunday July 24, 2011
Budweiser stage
- Les Guenilles (1:15-1:45)
- Anonymus (2:15-3:00)
- Slaves on Dope (3:45-4:30) **Note: The Sword was supposed to play but cancelled due to visa issues.**
- Diamond Head (5:15-6:00)
- DevilDriver (6:45-7:30)
- The Catalyst (8:15-9:00)
- Gorguts (9:45-10:30)
Jägermeister stage
- Endast (1:00-1:30)
- Times of Grace (2:00-2:35)
- Annihilator (3:20-4:05)
- Children of Bodom (4:50-5:35)
- Anthrax (6:20-7:10)
- Motörhead (8:00-9:00)
Heavy stage
- Lazarus A.D. (1:30-2:00)
- Girlschool (2:35-3:20)
- As I Lay Dying (4:05-4:50)
- Morbid Angel (5:35-6:20)
- Opeth (7:10-8:00)
- KISS (9:00-10:45)
[edit] Heavy TO
This year, the organizers have created a new festival located in Toronto, Ontario,Canada called Heavy T.O. It will feature some bands from the 2010 and 2011 editions of Heavy MTL.
[edit] 2010
Mayhem Festival 2010 played at the Parc Jean-Drapeau as part of Heavy MTL on July 25.
Here is the official schedule.[1]
[edit] Saturday July 24, 2010
[edit] Heavy MTL stage
- Skeletonwitch (1:15)
- High on Fire (2:15)
- Kataklysm (3:15)
- Anvil (4:20)
- Rob Halford (5:45)
- Slayer (7:20)
- Megadeth (9:40)
[edit] Jägermeister stage
- 36 Crazyfists (12:45)
- Baptized in Blood (1:45)
- Melissa Auf der Maur (2:45)
- Fear Factory (3:45)
- Testament (5:00)
- Mastodon (6:30)
- Alice Cooper (8:35)
[edit] Sunday July 25, 2010
[edit] Rockstar Mayhem Festival stage
- Hail the Villain (1:15)
- Despised Icon (2:15)
- Airbourne (3:15)
- Winds of Plague (4:15)
- Five Finger Death Punch (5:15)
- Lamb of God (6:45)
- Rob Zombie (8:35)
- Korn (10:00)
[edit] Jägermeister stage
- Beneath the Massacre (1:45)
- Shadows Fall (2:45)
- Chimaira (3:45)
- Hatebreed (4:45)
- Alexisonfire (6:00)
- Avenged Sevenfold (7:30)
[edit] Silver Star stage
- Deadly Apples (1:00)
- Les Ékorchés (2:00)
- Norma Jean (3:00)
- 3 Inches of Blood (4:00)
- In This Moment (5:00)
- Atreyu (6:00)
[edit] 2009
It was announced that the 2009 version of the festival was to be cancelled. Despite the success of the 2008 festival, there were too many metal bands that played live shows in Montreal during the year (Metallica, AC/DC, Kiss, Dream Theater, Marilyn Manson, Motorhead and many more). According to the official website, the festival will be back in summer 2010.[2]
[edit] 2008 lineup
[edit] Saturday June 21, 2008
[edit] Black Stage
[edit] Red Stage
[edit] Sunday June 22, 2008
[edit] Black Stage
[edit] Red Stage
[edit] References
- Citations
[edit] External links
- Heavy MTL Homepage
- Heavy MTL on Myspace
- 2012 Heavy MTL Line-up and preview