Since that time they have become one of the Midwest's favorite bands. Doing extensive touring throughout Missouri, Minnesota, Illinois, Tennessee, Texas, Arkansas, Kentucky, Iowa, South Dakota, Kansas, and even in to other US states. They have built a large and loyal following of friends along the way! DRIvIN' RAIN has been featured on several TV music shows, webzines, and national newspapers. Even receiving attention from overseas.

DRIvIN' RAIN's song "A Law Against Me" has been featured on Mid-Coast Mania Tv Show. The band's song "2Y2K (Too Young To Kill)" was featured on the CITY OF ROSES ROCKS 2000 CD and the band has been heard on various radio stations around the Midwest. In 2001 DRIvIN' RAIN released the CD ~LIMITED~ It sold so quickly the band could not print them fast enough. They soon released another EP called "BLOW UP YOUR RADIO" that sold faster than the first. The band then put out the demo "LIVE & LIMITED" CD. It was recorded at POPS in St. Louis and features 11 tracks from the show, on two full color picture discs. In 2004 DRIvIN' RAIN unveiled their next full length CD "DRIvIN' RAIN". That CD spawned the radio hits "A Law Against Me", "Hellwater" and "Drivin' Rain". It received great reviews world wide for its raw hard rock sound. By 2005 DRIvIN' RAIN's "Hellwater" was released on the "CAPE SCENE vol 1" cd. And DRIvIN' RAIN appears on their first DVD along with Jim Dandy's Black Oak Arkansas, Rebel Train, and others. In 2006 Drivin' Rain was on tv again this time on UPN'z SOUNDSCAN where the boys rocked out to Hellwater and did a short interview. (Season one of SoundScan is on sale now.) Early in 2006 DRIVIN' RAIN's song "Drink My Wine" came out on the cd Perris Networks vol 1, which sold world wide from Perris Records.

By late 2006 Drivin' Rain was working on the album "DELIGHTFULLY EVIL" featuring 13 songs. "Drink My Wine", "Get Lucky", "Delightfully Evil", "Unmarked Grave", "Buried Alive", "Need Your Lovin", "Toss Of The Dice", "Like A Train", "Reality Check", "Silhouette", "Anti-Everything", "The Rain Is Coming Down", and "When I Hit The Stage", But before it was finished the bands original guitarist Tommy DeWolf, died in 2007. The cd is a unfinished work, but features the last recordings by DeWolf.

Since the bands birth in 1994, DRIvIN' RAIN has opened for the likes of; TESLA, DOKKEN, QUEENSRYCHE, Y&T, UFO, HELIX, JACKYL, Jim Dandy's BLACK OAK ARKANSAS, SKID ROW, L.A. GUNS, DANGEROUS TOYS, KEEL, SAXON, NAZARETH, EDDIE MONEY, John Kay & STEPPENWOLF, KILL DEVIL HILL, TRACII GUNS, FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, PRETTY BOY FLOYD, FIREHOUSE, BANG TANGO, HOUSE OF LORDS, TORA TORA, HEAD EAST, PAT TRAVERS, THE RODS, ADLER'S APPETITE, REVIS, RONNIE LEE KEEL & IRON HORSE, LEE OSKAR (of WAR), RUFUS THOMAS, HOLLYWOOD ALLSTARZ, FRANK HANNON (of Tesla), MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL CULT, IMPALER, THE GODZ, AXE, HELSTAR, BLACKFIRE, JOHNNIE BOLIN & FRIENDS, VIXEN, XYZ, ENUFF Z'NUFF, JETBOY, ANJ, VICIOUS RUMORS, EVERY MOTHER'S NIGHTMARE, STEPHEN PEARCY (of Ratt), BROKEN TEETH, MAD MARGRITT, STEVEN ADLER (of Guns N Roses), CHEAP THRILL, OZZ KNOZZ, JOKESTER, NO ONE, HELLBOUND, PAT SAVAGE BAND, THE JIMMIE VANZANT BAND, DUST FOR LIFE, REBEL TRAIN, DIRTY DEEDS, AMERICAN DOG, STRIKEFORCE, CONQUEST, S.E.X. DEPARTMENT, and others. DRIvIN' RAIN members have also hung out with some of the biggest names in Hard Rock and Metal. With over 20 years of non stop rock, DRIvIN' RAIN is a valor member of the School Of Hard Rock.

DRIvIN' RAIN has also opened for the hottest tribute acts like KISS ARMY, DIRTY DEEDS, TALK DIRTY, DRAW THE LINE, CRAZY TRAIN, BLIZZARD OF OZZ, WILD SIDE, TOOTH AND NAIL, SHADES OF PURPLE, EL LOCO, STRAIGHT SHOOTER, THE TOMMY BOLIN TRIBUTE BAND, ROCKET RIDE, and others. DRIvIN' RAIN members have also hung out with some of the biggest names in Hard Rock and Metal. With over 10 years of non stop rock, DRIvIN' RAIN is a valor member of the School Of Hard Rock.

DRIvIN' RAIN has preformed at many rock fest, including The 2008 South Texas Rock Fest, The 2009 South Texas Rock Fest, The Tommy Bolin Festival, City Of Roses Music Fest, Thunder Of Gods Festival Texas, River City Music Festival, Bonestock, Metal Fests, The Azalia Fest, Riverfest, The Spirit Of Oz Fest, Monster Of Mayhem, Main Street Meltdown, Heart For Life, and many others.

In 2010 DRIvIN RAIN recorded a cover of "Crying In The Rain" for a Whitesnake Tribute album called "Shedding Skin" (FnA Records).

For years DRIvIN' RAIN has been lucky enough to find support within the Biker Community, doing shows for The Hell's Angels MC, The Southside Crew MC, The Maddogs MC, Nomads 81 MC, The ElForasteros 1%ers, Saddles Tramps MC, Free Spirits MC, Iron Sleds MC, Dixie Riders MC, Statesmen MC, The Stormriders MC, Freebirds MC, Illinois ABATE, Bikers 4 Kids, Missouri Chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse, and many others. They also play at many Biker Rallies across the midwest throughout the summer. With several return trips to BIKERS 4 KIDS, S.E.MO. H.O.G. RALLY, HOG FARM RALLY, and many others "We support all our biker brothers and sister, and we thank you all for the years of support and love. DRIvIN' RAIN will always be here for you."

Today the band is working on new songs, and hope to have a new album out soon. With a batch of new tunes that brings to life all the best parts of the bands long journey of rock n roll grandeur. The new music shows a more rugged side to this road worn b act. With the hope of a new cd and the plans of new shows it seems DRIvIN' RAIN is hotter then ever.

"The Cape Girardeau, Missouri band features the legendary Timexx Nasty on vocals"(Nightlife 5/1/03). Born in 1971 to a Cherokee/Irish family in Missouri. He began singing with hist first band at age 14. Timexx recorded his first album with Stage Crew in 1987. And a second album "Just Because We Can" (uncle fetus records/IBS) as the lead screamer for Beggar's Jury in 1991. That album featured the regional hits "Young, Wild, & Wasted" and "Go All Night". By 1996 Timexx was already considered a "legend around Cape." (Nightlife February 22, 1996) Besides Drivin Rain Timexx has also sang for the bands: Timexx, Stage Crew, Bone Kings, So Called Gods, Beggars Jury, Tezer, Forcer, Bad Dreams, Witness the Band, Tooth And Nail (The Dokken Tribute), Nasty Granny, Briar-Rose, and legendary St. Louis band Strikeforce. Timexx is also a member of HERMAN ZE GERMAN & FRIENDS (with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell) and preformed with the band at ROCKLAHOMA 2009. In 2013 Timexx recorded his song "Grim Reapers Test" in LA along with Keri Kelli (Alice Ciooper/Slash), Sean Elg (Deathriders), and Rebecca Williams (hot Pursuit/KNAC),. The youtube video for that song has over 40,000 plays. He was even seen at The 2013 NAMM Show. Nasty's live performances have been commented on by a number of sources that include webzines, newspapers and magazines. And his amazing vocal range has earned him a lot of attention over the years. "Imagine a gravely voiced Mariah Carey hitting the Metal scene and you'll begin to understand what the vocals sound like..." (Nightlife 4/6/95) "Nasty's dominating figure demands attention for the band" (Daily Egyptian 2/27/96) Other papers have gone on to call Timexx "A singing Jeckyl and Hyde, that reflects a little of our good nature, and a touch of our naughty sides."(Nightlights 10/97) "Timexx's vocals cover all the ranges, glass shattering highs and bone crushing lows. From Axl to Zombie, Timexx nails them all."(Daily News Republic 5/9/2002) Timexx is a former student at Southeast Missouri State University. Timexx Nasty is the fonding member of DRIvIN' RAIN. And has been DRIvIN' RAIN's only constant member since it was formed in 1994.

DRIvIN RAIN's bassist Skully Shemwell is a actor who has appeared in and starred in several independent films. His rolls in "Dark Road" and "Milers Tale" has made him a cult hero to some. Skully had several of his of his own compositions appear on DRIvIN RAIN's "Delightfully Evil" album. Skully's Stage performances always bring a bit of style and theater to his show. His playing is loud and full of fun and old school showmanship.

Drummer G.P. "Geep" Clark is a seasoned hard rock drummer. Who has played and recorded with bands from Dallas to LA. While in Hollywood Geep was the drummer for the band New York Rocks whice featured several members who would soon form Lizzy Borden.

The band DRIvIN' RAIN has rocked non-stop for now over 20 years. And in that time that have preformed for millions of people. They have been setting a fire cross the Midwest with their grass roots Rock N Roll Revival. DRIvIN' RAIN has toured in support of legendary Metal and Rock bands, sold thousands of CDs and T-Shirts. All with out the help of any Record Label support. They've been doing it the old school way. Town to town, gig to gig, person to person. DRIvIN' RAIN is 100% all American raunch n roll. DRIvIN' RAIN is here to bringing a new generation their right to rock! And to remind the world that you can't stop rock n roll. The new hard rock revolution has started! And DRIvIN' RAIN is here to sound the battle cry. If rock is what you want then DRIvIN' RAIN is who you need!

+ DRIvIN' RAIN is +

Timexx Nasty - Frontman, vocals

Tommy DeWolf- Lead Guitar,

Skully Shemwell- Bass guitar, vocals

G.P. "Geep" Clark- Drums, vocals

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