WOW! Very cool!
Having grown up approx. 1.5 hr drive from Montreal, I was fortunate enough to have attended the early underground
Metal Festivals hosted in that fine city!
Banzai Axe Festival (August 17th, 1985) at the Palladium
-Slayer
-Metal Church
-Exodus
-Hallow's Eve
-Agent Steel
World War III Festival (November 30th, 1985) at the Palladium (1st time Celtic Frost & Destruction had played in North America.. as well as Possessed 1st outside the US)
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Voivod
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Celtic Frost
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Destruction
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Nasty Savage
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Possessed
No Speed Limit Festival (November 11th and 12th, 1986) at the Spectrum
November 11th
-Voivod
-D.R.I.
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Sacrifice
-Aggression
November 12th
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Voivod
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Agnostic Front (with Billy Milano)
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Possessed
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Nuclear Assault
Was a good time to be a teen!