In Images: Slipknot, Weapons N’ Roses, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Disturbed, and Extra Rock Louder Than Life Competition
Rob Zombie, Weapons N’ Roses, and Slipknot at Louder Than Life, pictures by Amy Harris
The 2019 version of the Louder Than Life pageant came about in Louisville, Kentucky, over the weekend, that includes an enormous lineup led by Slipknot, Weapons N’ Roses, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Disturbed, and extra.
Final 12 months’s Louder Than Life was canceled only a few days earlier than it was scheduled to start as heavy rains and flooding deteriorated the grounds at Champions Park. This 12 months, with the occasion moved to the Highland Competition Grounds at Kentucky Expo Middle, followers skilled unseasonably excessive temperatures within the mid 90s throughout all three days of the pageant.
Friday’s lineup was headlined by Slipknot, who delivered a 17-song set heavy on songs from their 1999 self-titled album. Actually, the band solely performed two songs (“Solway Firth” and “Unsainted”) from their critically acclaimed new LP, We Are Not Your Form. The masked steel act had the large crowd in a frenzy all through the efficiency.
The night additionally featured Staind’s first full efficiency in 5 years, with Aaron Lewis and firm enjoying a 12-song set together with favorites like “Mudshovel”, “Exterior”, and “It’s Been Awhile”.
Philip Anselmo & The Illegals performed an eight-song set of Pantera classics, whereas GWAR delivered their typical bloody model of carnage. Elsewhere, A Day To Keep in mind, Chevelle, Immobile in White, I Prevail, and extra rocked the Friday crowd.
Saturday’s invoice was topped by Weapons N’ Roses, who didn’t pair down their setlist for the pageant, delivering a whopping 28 songs. The present featured seven cuts from Urge for food for Destruction, in addition to covers of Soundgarden, The Who, Pink Floyd, and extra.
Main as much as the GN’R set, an eclectic lineup of Godsmack, Ice Dice, Halestorm, Suicidal Tendencies, Dropkick Murphys, Stone Temple Pilots, Melvins, Suicidal Tendencies, and extra led the Saturday lineup.
Sunday’s lineup was headlined by Disturbed and Rob Zombie, who performed units of 15 songs and 13 songs, respectively. Disturbed had the glory of closing out the fest, ending the evening with their signature hit “Down With the Illness”. Amongst Zombie’s highlights had been the White Zombie classics “Extra Human Than Human” and “Thunder Kiss ’65”, in addition to his set-closing solo hit “Dragula”.
Marilyn Manson delivered a greatest-hits set comprised of eight songs, together with “The Dope Present”, “Antichrist Famous person”, and “The Lovely Individuals”. One other notable efficiency got here from Deadland Ritual, the brand new supergroup that includes Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler.
Different Sunday performers included Breaking Benjamin, Three Days Grace, Sum 41, In This Second, Ho99o9, and extra.
See our pictures of all three days at Louder Than Life, adopted by fan-filmed movies of choose performances.
Photograph Gallery – 2019 Louder Than Life Fest (click on to enlarge and scroll by means of):
