According to an official announcement of Hellfest Manowar will not play on tonight’s bill as scheduled. Here’s what the statements says: “Despite an on-site presence on Thursday 20 June, the teams and members of the Manowar band decided to leave the festival site.  The concert of the artist Manowar scheduled this Friday, June 21 will not be possible for reasons beyond our control. We are sincerely sorry for all the fans of this artist and more broadly for all the fans of Hellfest”.

At the moment there is no official announcement from Manowar.