The 2025 version of the Louder Than Life competition came about on the Kentucky Exposition Middle in Louisville over this previous Thursday (September 18th) by way of Sunday (September twenty first), with greater than 200,000 in attendance over the 4 days.
The fest was headlined by Slayer (whose look final yr was nixed on account of inclement climate), Avenged Sevenfold, Deftones, and Convey Me the Horizon, with Sleep Token, Evanescence, A Good Circle, and different acts among the many marquee names on the invoice.
Different bands who carried out over the 4 days have been Lamb of God, Down, Spiritbox, Insane Clown Posse, and Kentucky’s personal Knocked Free, amongst dozens extra acts.
On Friday got here the announcement that My Chemical Romance could be among the many headliners of subsequent yr’s Louder Than Life, as celebrated by the College of Louisville Cardinal Marching Band performing “Welcome to the Black Parade.”
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See a photograph gallery of the 2025 Louder Than Life competition under, and keep tuned as extra bands are introduced for the 2026 version.
All images by Amy Harris aside from Sleep Token (Adam Rossi) and Deftones (Steve Thrasher).