A7X, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Gojira and more for Heavy Montreal

By Scott Munro
( Metal Hammer )
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Artists including Avenged Sevenfold, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Gojira, Trivium and Asking Alexandria have been confirmed for this year’s Heavy Montreal

Heavy Montreal

Heavy Montreal organisers have confirmed the first wave of names for this year’s festival.

Artists including Avenged Sevenfold, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Gojira, Emperor, Underoath, Trivium, Hollywood Undead and Asking Alexandria will take to the stage at Parc Jean-Drapeau on July 28 and 29.

Other artists confirmed today include Sleep, Alestorm, Ratt, Voivod, I Prevail, Baroness, Between The Buried And Me, Nile, Witchcraft, Red Fang, Black Dahlia Murder and Eyehategod.

Find the full lineup poster below.

Tickets will go on general sale from Friday (February 23) from noon EST.

In addition to the live music, there will be a premium food and drink garden, Heavy Mania Wrestling, art installations – and a family friendly Kids Zone, which will see children 10 and under allowed in free.

For further information, visit the Heavy Montreal website.

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Scott Munro
Scott Munro
Louder e-commerce editor

Scott has spent 35 years in newspapers, magazines and online as an editor, production editor, sub-editor, designer, writer and reviewer. Scott joined our news desk in the summer of 2014 before moving to the e-commerce team in 2020. Scott keeps Louder’s buyer’s guides up to date, writes about the best deals for music fans, keeps on top of the latest tech releases and reviews headphones, speakers, earplugs and more. Over the last 10 years, Scott has written more than 11,000 articles across Louder, Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Prog. He's previously written for publications including IGN, the Sunday Mirror, Daily Record and The Herald newspapers, covering everything from daily news and weekly features, to tech reviews, video games, travel and whisky. Scott's favourite bands are Fields Of The Nephilim, The Cure, New Model Army, All About Eve, The Mission, Cocteau Twins, Drab Majesty, Marillion and Rush.