New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Drowning Pool, the heavy metal band known for their electrifying performances and chart-topping hits, has unveiled their July tour dates with special guests A Killer's Confession and Moon Fever.
The tour promises to be an adrenaline-fueled journey, featuring Drowning Pool's dynamic return with lead singer Ryan McCombs. Fans can also look forward to the release of brand new music, including their first new single with McCombs in 13 years, currently being mixed and mastered.
Drowning Pool Tour Dates:
JULY
16 Knoxville, TN @ Concourse
18 Flint, MI @ Machine Shop
19 Cumberland, MD @Rock the Mountains
20 Grand Rapids, MI @Upheaval
21 East Moline, IL @ Rust Belt
23 Springfield, MO @ Regency Live
24 Tulsa, OK @ The Vanguard
25 Fort Smith, AR @ Temple Live
26 Omaha, NB @ Barnato's
27 Menahga, MN @Mid Summer
Music Fest
SEPTEMBER
5 Hinkley, MN @ Grand Casino
14 El Paso, TX @ Speaking Rock
26 Louisville, KY @Louder Than Life
OCTOBER
10 Sacramento, CA @Aftershock
Known for their iconic anthem 'Bodies,'
Drowning Pool needs no introduction. This breakout single propelled them to international recognition, leaving an indelible mark on the nu metal landscape. The song's relentless energy and defiant spirit resonated with a generation, becoming an anthem for moshers, metalheads, and fans of electrifying live performances.
Ryan McCombs played a pivotal role in the band's evolution, joining their ranks in the aftermath of the tragic loss of beloved frontman Dave Williams. His powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence breathed new life into Drowning Pool, solidifying their status as metal titans. Songs like '37 Stitches,' 'Feel Like I Do,' and 'Turn So Cold' catapulted them to new heights, earning them a place among the genre's heavyweights.
Yet, Drowning Pool's story is not just about music; it's a testament to enduring friendships and a shared passion for their craft. Ryan's return to the band in 2023 marks a reunion of kindred spirits, a return to the roots of their musical journey. As he succinctly puts it, 'Just being back in the same room together after so many years… was a quick reminder as to why I considered them to be my best friends in the business back in the day.'
Their path has not been without its challenges. 'Bodies' faced misinterpretations and controversy, with its lyrics taken out of context. Nevertheless, their music has persisted, embraced by the very culture that birthed it. 'Bodies' remains an enduring anthem, not just for
Drowning Pool but for metal culture as a whole. Its legacy lives on, inspiring new generations of fans. Guitarist C.J. Pierce captures the essence of their dedication: 'I'd play 'Bodies' five times a night if people really wanted it that bad!' The song's timeless appeal transcends generations, resonating with both the seasoned and the fresh-faced.
Drowning Pool's return is a testament to the enduring power of their music, a reminder that their unapologetic spirit continues to strike chords with audiences worldwide. The band experienced a triumphant resurgence in 2023 and with new music on the horizon, a 2024/25 calendar proving that the demand for the band isn't about to slow down..,
Drowning Pool has a white knuckle grip on their present and future with no plans to slow down.
