Heavy Montreal 2016 lineup announced

This year's installment of Heavy Montreal will take place on August 6 and August 7 at Plaine des jeux in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. "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 eighth edition of the festival in 2016," said Nick Farkas, vice president, 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 festival goers share an unforgettable experience all weekend long." The current lineup is as follows: Five Finger Death Punch Disturbed Nightwish Volbeat Mastodon Breaking Benjamin Killswitch Engage Black Label Society Ghost Zakk Wylde Blind Guardian Sabaton Alter Bridge Kataklysm Despised Icon Carcass Fear Factory Animals As Leaders Memphis May Fire Attila Beartooth Suffocation Saint Asonia Biohazard Repulsion We Came As Romans Escape The Fate Inquisition I Prevail USA Out Of Vietnam Mantar