BLACKWATER DROWNING ANNOUNCE NEW DRUMMER AND RUN OF LIVE DATES IN SUPPORT OF ‘SONDER//SATORI’
Following the recent release of the bands stunning new album ‘Sonder//Satori’ through Blood Blast
Distribution/Nuclear Blast, North Carolina melodic death metal act BLACKWATER DROWNING would like to introduce and welcome new drummer Aamon Dalton.
Aamon is the brother of the band’s guitarist Ron Dalton Jnr. Having performed with Arborlea, Aamon is a veteran player from the local scene and steps up to join the band as they reach towards bringing the noise far and wide and preparing to write their sophomore album.
Commenting on his new role, Aamon states
” I’m excited to announce that I’m taking a new step forward in my musical career and will be drumming for BLACKWATER DROWNING! Looking forward to touring the world with the band and bringing our very best to you all”
Reflecting on the new line up, founding member and vocalist Morgan Riley offers:
“We are super excited to have Aamon joining us on drums! It was a very easy decision to bring him on, keeping it in the family so to speak. The transition has been totally seamless and we can’t wait to see what we can accomplish together!”
Aamon replaces long time drummer Chris Peavy who performed on ‘Sonder//Satori’. Just before the release of the album Chris and the band decided to amicably part ways with Chris pursuing a new path. The band appreciate his time and commitment with BLACKWATER DROWNING and wish him the very best moving forward.
The reception to the new album has been immense and BLACKWATER DROWNING are hitting the stage for a run of shows to bring the album to the masses. Catch the band at one of the following shows and welcome Aamon to the fold:
09/02 Radio Room in Greenville,SC
09/03 Queen City Metal Fest at Neighborhood Theater in Charlotte, NC
09/16 The Spot on Kirk in Roanoke, VA
09/17 Capone’s in Johnson City, TN
09/24 Tribbles in Piedmont, SC
09/30 Ground Zero in Spartanburg, SC with Captured By Robots 10/01 The Milestone Club in Charlotte, NC
10/15 Port City Throwdown Fest in Savannah, GA
10/22 Another Round Bar and Grill in Richmond, VA
2023:
01/28 Coffee Pot, Roanoke, VA
BLACKWATER DROWNING:
Jeremy Bennett, Guitar
Aria Novi, Bass
Ron Dalton Jr, Guitar
Aamon Dalton, Drums
Morgan Riley, Vocals
Photo credit: Maq Brown Photography
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