Louder Than Life

Since 2014, the Louder Than Life Festival in Louisville has been opening its doors to hard rock and heavy metal fans. It not only offers top-notch lineups over 4 days, but also exclusive activities and a camping area. There is music, whiskey tastings, craft beer selection, gourmet food and various exhibitions. Over the years, the festival has grown considerably – from almost 40,000 to over 130,000 participants. Past events include WWE NXT matches in 2015 and a move to the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in 2019. This year (2024) will mark the 10th anniversary.

Louder Than Life Lineup 2024

On May 3, the Louder Than Life lineup for 2024 was finally published - and this year, the festival will continue to feature your favorite artists. See the full list of 150 performers on the official Louder Than Life Festival website.

September 26, Thursday

Headliners: Slipknot, The Offspring, Five Finger Deathpunch, Halestorm

Starset, PUP, Boy Vylan, Reach NYC, BUDDERSIDE

September 27, Friday

Headliners: Slayer, Evanescence, In This Moment

Tom Morello, GEL, Fozzy, Holy Fawn, Silly Goose

September 28, Saturday

Headliners: Mötley Crüe, Disturbed, Falling In Reverse, Chevelle

Mastodon, Filter, The Armed, Tantric, Hemorage

September 29, Sunday

Headliners: Korn, Judas Priest, Breaking Benjamin, Staind

Gojira, Poppy, Taproot, Royale Lynn, Gozu, Project MishraM

Louder Than Life 2024 Schedule

When Will Louder Than Life 2024 Schedule Release?

Detailed schedules tend to be released two weeks before the start of the festival. Last year, Louder Than Life announced their hourly schedule on August 29, which was 23 days before the festival. So make sure to check the official Louder Than Life website for the latest updates.

How Much Are Louder Than Life Tickets?

You can find the cheapest Louder Than Life tickets from $145.67 at Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Expo Center on Sep 27 on TicketX. Prices vary between packages and attendance days, so make sure you are checking the right option to get the most out of your ticket! Here are the prices inclusive of tax and shipping on the official Louder Than Life site.

Louder Than Life Weekend 4-Day Ticket Price

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Louder Than Life 2022/2023 Review

The line-up of the Louder Than Life Festival provides a colorful and high-quality offering every year. The 2022/2023 lineup included artists such as Jelly Roll, Slipknot, Alice in Chains and Yungblud, Green Day, Limp Bizkit and Babymetal. The event impresses with rock, metal and alternative acts.

The fan reviews of the events are a mixture of praise and criticism. Of course, the excellent music lineup is celebrated by the fans. There are sufficient water stations and professional security. The size and organization is remarkable and there are no sound overlaps due to the first-class planning. According to Yelp, the VIP passes offer comfortable seating, better toilets and a wide range of food and drinks. However, the audience criticizes the merchandise stands, which are poorly organized. The high prices for food and drinks, lack of shade, gravel near the stage which causes dust and sound problems were also negatively noted.

How to Watch Louder Than Life Online?

The Louder Than Life Festival doesn’t offer any online live streams.

Louder Than Life Outfits

Black is the key for all outfits in 2024 – for a rock metal look, throw a leather jacket over a casual T-shirt. Sporty ensembles with sneakers, dazzling sports socks and cool tracksuit pants also fit the festival vibe perfectly. Tie-dye clothing remains on trend: combine your tie-dye shirt with denim shorts for a relaxed outfit. Add the finishing touches to your festival look with practical accessories such as belt bags or bum bags, as well as fashion hacks such as freshener sprays, sewing sets or safety pins. Must-haves for the festival look are oversized shirts, sequins, crop tops, boho styles, leather jackets, retro looks and statement accessories such as eye-catching sunglasses.

Additional tips for everyone

Weather and comfort For festivals, layering is a must. The weather is warm during the day and cool at night. For example, a pair of leggings completes any outfit perfectly - and keeps you warm at the same time. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes. You'll be walking all day and won't miss out on your dance routine.