Drowning Pool

Drowning Pool have shaped the alternative metal landscape since their inception in Dallas, Texas, in 1996. Renowned for their energetic fusion of hard rock and alternative metal, the US band has sustained a powerful presence within heavy music circles for decades. Notably comprised of guitarist C.J. Pierce, drummer Mike Luce, and bassist Stevie Benton, Drowning Pool’s signature intensity and musicianship have continually won over discerning fans around the world.

Recent months have seen Drowning Pool headline electrifying concerts in the UK, including at The 1865 in Southampton and Dreamland in Margate, sharing the stage with acts such as SpineShank and (hed) p.e. Their ongoing appeal is reflected in their formidable position as headliners on festival lineups, and anticipation is mounting for their headlining slot at the 02 Academy in Leicester during June 2026, where they will perform alongside an array of acclaimed artists including Linkin Park and Rage Against The Machine.

With a back catalogue that features landmark releases like “Strike a Nerve” and the enduring anthem “Bodies”, Drowning Pool continue to be an essential force in live music and alternative metal. To stay informed about their latest tour dates, concerts, and upcoming shows, be sure to follow Drowning Pool and keep an eye out for future gigs.