Winds of Plague to Return in 2025, Added to ‘Louder Than Life’ Festival Lineup

Winds of Plague are set to emerge from several years of dormancy in 2025, marking their return with an appearance at this year’s ‘Louder Than Life’ festival. The Californian deathcore band has officially been added to the lineup for the event, which is scheduled to take place September 18th-21st at the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Expo Center.

Adding to the excitement, Art Cruz will be rejoining Winds of Plague on drums for this set. Cruz previously exited the band in 2022 after officially becoming a member of Lamb of God in 2019. Lamb of God are also on this year’s ‘Louder Than Life’ bill, setting up a festival appearance that will see Cruz performing with both bands.

Other recent additions to the festival lineup include Insane Clown Posse, Fleshwater, and Bilmuri, joining an already stacked roster featuring:

• Slayer
• Acid Bath
• A Perfect Circle
• Lamb of God
• Chimaira
• Lorna Shore
• 12 Stones
• Static-X
• Black Veil Brides
• Spineshank
• DevilDriver
• Drain
• Superheaven
• RA
• Walls of Jericho
• Counterparts
• LANDMVRKS
• letlive.
• thrown

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