#OTD in 1984, future editor in chief of the Montreal Gazette newspaper, writer Lucinda Chodan bemoaned the dearth of easy listening music performers coming through town. Paul Anka, #Liberace, Tony Orlando & Tom Jones concerts were too few and far between for the writer. She writes that local concert promoters foresee an end of the road for the Middle-Of-The-Road... Meanwhile, opposite this sad tale of decline, the paper featured a full page article on the proliferation of metal music mags, retailers. #Montreal was seemingly swept up in the #satanic rise from the pits of a profitable hell by #HeavyMetal bands like Motley Cruse, Twisted Sister and locals #Voivod & Hell's Dagger.