3rd Annual Louder Than Life Festival – Oct 1&2 – Louisville

Logo of the Louder Than Life festival featuring stylized text, with additional tags for music, whiskey, and gourmet man food in a vibrant, colorful design.

3rd Annual Louder Than Life Festival Set for October 1 & 2 at Champions Park in Louisville, Kentucky

Celebrating the world’s top bourbon, music and gourmet man food featuring Slipknot and Avenged Sevenfold!

Following a 2015 sellout with 50,000 in attendance, LOUDER THAN LIFE returns to Champions Park near downtown Louisville, Kentucky on October 1 & 2, 2016 for the third annual destination festival celebrating the region’s culture and cuisine, and featuring award-winning bourbons and spirits, Gourmet Man Food, craft beer and some of the biggest names in rock music. Slipknot and Avenged Sevenfold top a mind blowing music lineup of over 35 bands on three stages, with performances from Disturbed, Korn, Slayer, The Cult, Ghost, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Cheap Trick and many more.

LOUDER THAN LIFE founder and producer Danny Wimmer of Danny Wimmer Presents declares, “Louisville: The home of bourbon. Great people. Great food. How can those ingredients not make a perfect place to have a festival? This is a place youhave to visit if you’re a lover of bourbon, a lover of food…a lover of life. I asked my team how we could top last year’s LOUDER THAN LIFE sellout. The easy answer? Slipknot and Avenged Sevenfold.”

The daily music lineup for LOUDER THAN LIFE is as follows:

  • Saturday, October 1
    Avenged Sevenfold, Slayer, The Cult, The Pretty Reckless, Pierce The Veil, Cheap Trick, Chevy Metal, Anthrax, Motionless In White, Hellyeah, Sick Puppies, The Amity Affliction, Avatar, Neck Deep, Young Guns, Being As An Ocean, ’68, Twelve Foot Ninja, Dinosaur Pile Up
  • Sunday, October 2
    Slipknot, Disturbed, Korn, Ghost, Alter Bridge, Clutch, Biffy Clyro, Pop Evil, Skillet, Sevendust, Zakk Sabbath, Parkway Drive, Trivium, KYNG, Skindred, Adelitas Way, Crobot, Smashing Satellites, Sabaton
Louder Than Life Poster
Louder Than Life Poster

One highlight of the Gourmet Man Food experience will be Doc Crow’s and Doc’s Cantina, featuring the cuisine of Executive Chef Jonathan Schwartz, including BBQ cheese fries, beef brisket sandwiches, and pulled pork sandwiches. In addition, a joint venture between two St. Louis based restaurants—Food Network star Tom Coghill‘s Iron Barley and Bill Kunz‘ Highway 61 Roadhouse—will be staging a full scale Pig Roast.

LOUDER THAN LIFE is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents.

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