Metalheads will have to save their headbanging until next summer after Armstrong MetalFest (AMF) announced its 2020 festival has been cancelled by COVID-19.

In a social media post Friday, May 1, AMF announced it would not be going ahead with the province香蕉视频直播檚 largest, loudest and premier metal fest as per recommendations from public health officials.

The event, which draws hundreds of people for a weekend of music, beer and camaraderie, falls under the Provincial Health Officer香蕉视频直播檚 ban on gatherings of more than 50.

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The 12th annual event was slated for July 17-18.

Ticketholders can refund their tickets, or save them for 2021.

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To inquire about refunds, email info@armstrongmetalfest.ca.

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