The 2025 edition of the Louder Than Life festival took place at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville over this past Thursday (September 18th) through Sunday (September 21st), with more than 200,000 in attendance over the four days.

The fest was headlined by Slayer (whose appearance last year was nixed due to inclement weather), Avenged Sevenfold , Deftones , and Bring Me the Horizon , with Sleep Token , Evanescence, A Perfect Circle, and other acts among the marquee names on the bill.

Other bands who performed over the four days were Lamb of God, Down, Spiritbox, Insane Clown Posse, and Kentucky’s own Knocked Loose, among dozens more acts.

On Friday came the announcement that My Chemical Romance would be among the headliners of next year’s Louder Than Life , as cel

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