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Since the dawn of time, men and women around the world have begged the music gods above for a dry goods emporium which sold items that featured the lovable mug of one Lou Brutus. We are happy to announce that their desperate pleas have been answered!

The Official Lou Brutus Merch Table is now open! It features t-shirts, hoodies, stickers, mugs, and anything else we can slap LB’s face on in the hope it will convince you to part with some of your hard-earned greenbacks. Shirt sizes up to XXXL. Just hit the MERCH tab to get to the store!

By request, we’ve also added copies of Lou’s book Sonic Warrior which have been signed by both he and Darla the Wonder Dog! What else would you to see sold? It doesn’t matter to us, so long as it convinces you to send us your money for it! Let us know your suggestions for the types of items you wanna see.

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Check out the latest guitar picks from LB and Darla the Wonder Dog!

These are the first-ever guitar picks for Darla and Lou from InTune Guitar Picks. The artwork is a nod to the the “72 Seasons” album from Metallica. There’s a bass pick with a silhouette of Darla and a standard pick using Alan MacBain’s classic “Sonic Warrior” design of LB.

To get yours, simply send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Lou and Darla M72 – PO Box 361 – Arnold MD 21012. Of course, you can also get them direct from Lou at any of his public appearances including the Metallica show in Detroit MI on his birthday November 10th.

Shinedown, Papa Roach, and Spiritbox have teamed up for the Revolutions Live Tour. You can join Lou on a number of tour stops.

He’ll be there at Ram’s Head Live in Baltimore MD on September 10th for an off night from the full tour that will feature Papa Roach and Spiritbox. You can catch him as stage host for O.C. Bikefest in Ocean City MD with Shinedown and The Struts on September 15th. Brutus will also hit the full tour stop at Prudential Center in Newark NJ on September 24th.

Along with interviews and stage intros, Lou will be photographing full sets from the bands. If you see him, be sure to get one of the new M72 Metallica-style guitar picks done for he and Darla the Wonder Dog!

Lou Brutus will soon return as host of one of the greatest multi-day concerts in the history of Western Civilization… ROCK FEST! The 2023 edition in Cadott WI runs from Thursday July 13th thru Saturday July 15th with a special bonus bash the night of Wednesday July 12. Lou says, “I am both elated and humbled to be back at Rock Fest. I’ll be onstage hosting the bands, backstage interviewing the bands, and in the pit photographing the bands. See you there!”

This year’s lineup is INSANE. It features Slipknot, Pantera, Godsmack, Papa Roach, Falling in Reverse, Ice Cube, In This Moment, The Ghost Inside, Ice Nine Kills, Asking Alexandria, Highly Suspect, Everclear, GWAR, Wage War, Mushroomed, Cherry Bombs, 10 Years, New Year’s Day, Plush, Dayseeker, Crobot, Gideon, SAUL, Plush, Jinjer, Orianthi, Suicide Silence, Vended, Fame On Fire, Eva Under Fire, Dorothy, Emperors & Angels, Versus Me, Silvertung, Citizen Kane, and many, many more.

MEET & GREEN INFO: Lou will again be doing a fully public meet and greet. It’s happening Saturday July 15 at 1pm in the main Rock Fest Merch Store at the top of the hill. You can bring any items you like to have signed, including copies of his book “Sonic Warrior.” Purchase copies ahead of time on Amazon here or wherever books are sold. There will also be copies available there at the store as soon as the festival begins, so grab yours early before they sell out! You’ll be able get a picture with Lou and he’ll have free swag including limited-edition guitar picks and stickers.

For tickets and information go here.