Ozzy Osbourne featuring Zakk Wylde,
Prophets of Rage,
Five Finger Death Punch,
Rob Zombie and
Incubus top the bill for the fourth annual
Louder Than Life destination festival,
Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1 at
Champions Park in
Louisville, KY.
Tickets go on sale
Friday, June 2 at Noon ET at
www.LouderThanLifeFestival.com.
Rock legend
Ozzy Osbourne — recently reunited with guitarist
Zakk Wylde for the first time in over a decade – leads a
Saturday bill that includes
Five Finger Death Punch,
Rob Zombie,
Mastodon, and many more.
Prophets of Rage —
bringing together the sonic firepower of Rage Against The Machine, Public Enemy and Cypress Hill, with members
Tom Morello, Tim Commerford, Brad Wilk, Chuck D, B-Real, and
DJ Lord – closes
Louder Than Life on
Sunday, joined by
Incubus,
Rise Against,
Stone Sour and more.
Produced by
Danny Wimmer Presents, America’s premier production company for rock music festivals, Louisville’s
Louder Than Life features a selection of award-winning
bourbons, whiskey, spirits, craft beer, the
best food Louisville has to offer, along with a powerful music lineup of
rock legends and
breaking talentperforming on three stages. The festival celebrates the bourbon culture and culinary heritage of this unique American city.
The full 2017
Louder Than Life music lineup also features:
Halestorm,
Gojira,
The Pretty Reckless,
In This Moment,
Eagles of Death Metal,
Thrice,
Hollywood Undead,
Of Mice & Men,
Steel Panther,
Falling In Reverse,
Sleeping With Sirens,
Nothing More,
Beartooth,
Starset,
We Came As Romans,
Lacuna Coil,
Miss May I,
Radkey,
Bleeker,
While She Sleeps,
Greta Van Fleet,
Fire From The Gods,
’68,
Badflower,
He Is Legend,
Black Map,
DED,
Through Fire,
Palisades, and
BITERS.
\”
Prophets of Rage are psyched to bring a brass knuckle Marshall Stack beatdown to the
Louder Than Lifefestival. We are gonna unleash the RAGE, BRING THE NOIZE and TAKE THE POWER BACK so come on down and get some,\” said
Tom Morello of
Prophets of Rage.
Rob Zombie said, “The
Zombie and his horde are ready to throw down and get weird at
Louder Than Life.
Zombie and
Ozzy together again! Dig it! See you in Louisville!”
\”It’s been way too long since we’ve played Louisville, and we’re stoked to be coming back in a big way to join friends
Prophets of Rage,
Thrice and the rest of the amazing lineup at
Louder Than Life,” said
Tim McIlrath of
Rise Against.
Mike Einziger of
Incubus commented, “We’re excited to be returning to Louisville and playing the
Louder ThanLife festival on October 1st with our friends,
Prophets of Rage and all the other great bands on this amazing lineup. It’s going to be a great show and we can’t wait to see everyone!”
Danny Wimmer, founder of
Danny Wimmer Presents added, \”I’m excited to have
Prophets of Rage close out the festival. After seeing them in a small setting in LA, I couldn’t wait to get them added to our festivals this fall. Tom, Tim, and Brad from Rage Against The Machine, along with Chuck D and DJ Lord from Public Enemy and B-Real of Cypress Hill, playing the hits that made Rage one of the most iconic bands in history is a special thing to see. Adding that along with
Ozzy Osbourne,
Incubus,
Rob Zombie,
Five Finger Death Punch,
Rise Against,
Stone Sour…how could you miss this lineup? And after an incredible run with
Gojira this spring I can’t wait for them to come to
Louder Than Life as well. I’m beyond excited for this year’s festival. It’s a can’t miss experience.”
Single day and weekend tickets for
Louder Than Life will be available at
www.LouderThanLifeFestival.comstarting on
Friday, June 2 at
Noon EDT. Tickets and VIP packages start at the following prices. Fans are encouraged to buy early and save, as ticket prices will increase in the coming weeks.
Weekend General Admission: $99.50
Weekend VIP: $259.50
Single Day GA: $69.50
Single Day VIP: $144.50
A limited number of GA ticket 4-packs and Zippo VIP 2-packs, as well as camping packages, will also be available starting
June 2. Discounted online hotel rates will be available through Curadora. Visit
www.LouderThanLifeFestival.com for details.
General Admission ticket discounts will also be available for active military through
Louder Than life partner GovX (
www.govx.com).
VIP tickets include: VIP entrance lanes into venue; VIP lounge area featuring dedicated bar, beverage and food options; VIP-only viewing area of Main Stage featuring grandstand bleachers; private, upgraded restroom facilities; and VIP-only commemorative laminate.
All
Louder Than Life camping passes include campsite space for 3 nights as well as access to campground bathrooms, showers, food and beverage concession stands, and a general store. Campers also have in and out privileges between the campground and festival grounds throughout the event. Car (tent) camping passes are $99.00 and RV camping passes are $175.00.
Also,
Louder Than Life is presenting an official aftershow event with
Pierce The Veil on September 30 at Mercury Ballroom (611 S. 4th St., Louisville, KY 40202). Head to
www.mercuryballroom.com or
www.LouderThanLifeFestival.com for more information. Tickets to the aftershow event will be available for purchase starting Friday, June 2 at Noon ET. This is a separate event; a
Louder Than Life ticket does not grant entry into this official
LTL aftershow event.
Here are the preliminary lists of
Louder Than Life bourbon, craft beer, spirits and
food partners:
Bourbon World presented by the Louisville Courier-Journal: Featuring the world’s TOP bourbon’s including Angel’s Envy, Basil Hayden’s, Benchmark, Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Eagle Rare, Evan Williams, Four Roses, Jim Beam, Knob Creek, Maker’s Mark, Michter’s, Old Forester, Larceny, Town Branch, Wild Turkey, Woodford Reserve and more!
Whiskey & Other Beverages: El Jimador Tequila, Jack Daniel’s, Monster Energy, Miller Lite, Southern Comfort
Craft Beer (Regional) & Artist Inspired Beverages: Alltech Lexington, Falls City Beer, Goodwood Brewing Company, Motörhead Shiraz, New Albanian Brewing Company, TROOPER Beer, West Sixth, Caduceus Cellars and Merkin Vineyards
Food Village: Boss Hog BBQ, Cellar Door Chocolates, Doc Crow’s, Gelato Gilberto, Gospel Bird, Hebros Kitchen, Hi-Five Doughnuts, Island Noodles, Joelle’s Hot Chicken, Mike’s Kentucky Kitchen, Merle’s Whiskey Kitchen, Momma’s BBQ, Pie Baby, Sacrilicious, The Big Cheesy, Tumbleweed (serving Jack Daniel’s inspired food items), Up In Smoke BBQ, and many more
Louder Than Life will also feature interactive music, food and beverage experiences including: • Artist autograph signings and beverage sampling at the Monster Energy Hospitality Rig • Jack Daniel’s Experience • Zippo Encore Music Experience • FYE Fan Experience • Bourbon World presented by the Louisville Courier-Journal • The Music Experience • It’s Miller Time VIP Lounge and Sports Bar • Heavy Tiki • The Big Easy Boil • Rock & Roll BBQ • Love & Fire (open flame cooking) • Dyin 2 Live / Fxck Cancer • and more to be announced in the coming months.
Louder Than Life is produced by
Danny Wimmer Presents, a producer of some of the biggest rock festivals in America, including Rock On The
Range, Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville, Monster Energy Fort Rock, Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion, Chicago Open Air, Monster Energy Rock Allegiance, Northern Invasion, Houston Open Air, and more.
Sponsors for
Louder Than Life include Monster Energy, USMC, Fxck Cancer, FYE with Roadrunner Records, Razor & Tie, Century Media and Another Century, Jack Daniel’s, El Jimador, and Zippo, with more to be announced.