Rain City Drive

Rain City Drive, the US post-hardcore and experimental rock band formerly known as Slaves, continue to carve an impressive path through modern rock music. With Matt McAndrew at the helm, known for his dynamic presence and pop-melodic edge, the group champions a sound marked by authenticity and powerful emotion. Since their formation in 2014, Rain City Drive have amassed substantial international recognition, notching up over 150 million worldwide streams and drawing praise for their distinct blend of heavy riffs and melodic hooks.

The band has marked their evolution with releases such as the self-titled album "Rain City Drive" and 2024’s "Things Are Different Now". Noteworthy singles include "Frozen", "Blood Runs Cold", and their forthcoming "Ride or Die", scheduled for release in July 2025. Their track record includes SiriusXM Octane chart success, as well as placements across influential playlists that reflect their far-reaching appeal within both the post-hardcore and experimental rock scenes.

Rain City Drive’s commitment to live music is evidenced by a succession of energetic gigs in the United Kingdom in January 2026, including headlining shows at venues like London’s Electric Ballroom, Birmingham’s XOYO, Manchester’s Club Academy, Glasgow’s Classic Grand, and The Fleece in Bristol. They have also performed as a support act for Belmont, highlighting their versatility on the touring circuit. To stay updated on Rain City Drive’s concerts and tour dates, follow the band and discover where their compelling live performances will take them next.