Metallica

Quebecor’s Sports & Entertainment Group, are pleased to announce that Metallica is coming to Québec City for the second historic concerts, at the Videotron Centre on September 16.

The thirty-year love story between Metallica and Québec City will reach new heights with these two sure-to-be-memorable concerts.The group’s loyal fans in Québec City and from around the province will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Metallica break in the city’s new arena on September 16.

About the band; Metallica is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California. Metallica was formed in 1981 when vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield responded to an advertisement posted by drummer Lars Ulrich in a local newspaper. The band's current line-up comprises founding members Hetfield and Ulrich, longtime lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo. Lead guitarist Dave Mustaine and bassists Ron McGovney, Cliff Burton and Jason Newsted are former members of the band. Metallica collaborated over a long period with producer Bob Rock, who produced all of the band's albums from 1990 to 2003 and served as a temporary bassist between the departure of Newsted and the hiring of Trujillo.