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My Morning Jacket to get their own Hometown Heroes banner this week


Surprise: Another Louisville "hero" (well, heroes) has been added to the Hometown Heroes banner class for 2025.

Surprise: Another Louisville "hero" (well, heroes) has been added to the Hometown Heroes banner class for 2025.This week, longtime Louisville rockers My Morning Jacket will be honored with one of the classic displays seen throughout the city.They'll join the likes of Muhammad Ali, Diane Sawyer, Jennifer Lawrence, Jack Harlow and many more who are plastered about county.The MMJ banner will be unveiled at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Kentucky Expo Center's armory building.The band wasn't on the list of this year's class that was released in January, but the guys are doing a big hometown run starting Friday, so the timing is right. MMJ is playing at the Louisville Palace Friday-Sunday and then again the following Tuesday and Wednesday.>> Find tickets here.Each night, they'll have a local act opening, like Bendigo Fletcher and Future Killer. They'll join the likes of Muhammad Ali, Diane Sawyer, Jennifer Lawrence, Jack Harlow and many more who are plastered about county.

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