Louder Than Life Festival
September 18–21, 2025 · Louisville, Kentucky, United States · Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center
Louder Than Life is America's Loudest Rock & Metal Festival, an outdoor event held annually in Louisville, Kentucky. It is known for featuring a diverse lineup of hard rock, heavy metal, punk rock, alternative rock, metalcore, and other heavy genres, alongside offerings of whiskey, craft beer, and gourmet food. The festival spans four days and features over 160 bands performing on six stages. While it is an all-ages event, the festival environment is geared towards adults and may include strong language, mature themes, and behavior not suited for younger attendees; parental discretion is advised.
Lineup
All Time Low
Pop, Alternative
Motionless In White
Metal, Metalcore
I Prevail
Metalcore, Rock
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Rock, Pop Punk
We Came As Romans
Metal, Post-Hardcore
Knocked Loose
Metal, Hardcore
The Story So Far
Pop Punk, Rock
Story Of The Year
Pop Punk, Post-Hardcore
The Plot In You
Metalcore, Alternative
Ded
Hip-Hop, R&B
Kublai Khan TX
Metal, Alternative
Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm
Peeling Flesh
Genres
RockMetalAlternativeMetalcorePopHard Rock
Venue
Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center·1016 Phillips Lane, Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesDirections
From$439.99
Family FriendlyNo
The festival partners with Clean Vibes to manage cleanup and recycling efforts, offering volunteer opportunities in exchange for admission.
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