After greater than a decade away from the stage, Primer 55 is formally again. Primer 55 – presently vocalist Donny “The DRP” Polinske, guitarist Bobby Burns, bassist Joshua Toomey, and drummer Preston Nash – is hitting the highway in October 2025 for a restricted run of exhibits celebrating the 25th anniversary of their landmark debut album, Introduction to Mayhem.
“I needed to completely destroy myself as soon as once more for this to have the ability to occur. Enthusiastic about tomorrow(s) and new music,” mentioned Bobby Burns, who just lately overcame severe well being challenges to make the return doable.
Nash added: “The time felt proper to deliver this music to the stage once more, to have fun what Bobby and J-Sin created — and so as to add a brand new chapter to the Primer 55 legacy.”
Toomey shared: “After nearly shedding Bobby along with his well being issues, I could not be happier to announce these exhibits. This can be a celebration of the debut file and an opportunity to attach with followers, each previous and new. I simply want J-Sin had been right here to see the Nu Steel revival and the brand new wave of youthful Primer 55 followers.”
Vocalist Donny “The DRP” Polinske honored Primer 55 vocalist Jason “J-Sin” Luttrell, including: “J-Sin is and can without end be a legend in my thoughts. He is the voice of Primer 55. I am not attempting to exchange him — I am doing this out of affection for the music and the followers. Should you come to a present, anticipate vitality instances one million. I would like to throw again a shot of whiskey and make it an evening to recollect. RUCKUS!”
10/9 Lincoln, NE Bourbon Theater
10/10 Sauget, IL Pop’s
10/11 Lawrence, KS The Bottleneck
10/13 Oklahoma Metropolis, OK 89th Collective
10/14 Houston, TX Scout Bar
10/15 Austin, TX Come and Take It Stay
10/16 Dallas, TX Membership Dada
Primer 55 is an American nü-metal band initially shaped within the late Nineteen Nineties, Breaking out with their 2000 debut album Introduction to Mayhem on Island/Def Jam, the band gained a cult following with tracks like “Free” and “Set It Off”, turning into staples of the early 2000s nü-metal scene alongside acts like Limp Bizkit, Korn, and (hed) p.e.
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