Drowning Pool is an American rock band hailing from Dallas, Texas, formed in 1996. The group's music is a dynamic blend of heavy metal and hard rock, known for its aggressive style and powerful lyrics. Their rise to mainstream success was rapid, marked by the release of their debut album "Sinner" in 2001, which has since been celebrated with an Unlucky 13th Anniversary Deluxe Edition, featuring bonus commentary and additional content. The album’s lead single, "Bodies," became a monumental hit and has remained a defining track in the early 2000s metal scene.

The band's lineup has experienced changes over the years, most notably the tragic loss of their original lead singer, Dave Williams, in 2002. Despite such a significant setback, Drowning Pool persevered, continuing to create music with a series of new vocalists. Their discography has expanded consistently with albums like "Hellelujah" (2016), which sustained their reputation for fierce and energetic metal. The band has demonstrated their enduring presence in the rock world with more recent releases such as "Mind Right" and "Strike A Nerve," showcasing their ability to evolve while staying true to the intense sound that has long characterized Drowning Pool’s hard-hitting musical journey.

Genres

Alternative Metal

Nu Metal

Post-grunge

Rap Metal

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Latest Release

Strike A Nerve

Drowning Pool

Album - 11 Tracks - Released September 30, 2022