Drivin' N' Cryin'

Southern Rock Band Celebrates Decades of Music

Drivin' N' Cryin' is an American rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1985. The band's founding members were Kevin Kinney on vocals and guitar, Tim Nielsen on bass guitar, and Paul Lenz on drums. They quickly became known for their blend of Southern rock, country, punk, and folk influences. Drivin' N' Cryin' achieved significant popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s with hits like "Fly Me Courageous" and "Build a Fire." Over the years, they have released a number of albums that showcase their versatility and enduring appeal as a band. Despite lineup changes and the ebbs and flows of commercial success, Drivin' N' Cryin' has maintained a dedicated fan base and continues to perform live. Their work has earned them a place in the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, reflecting their impact on the Southern rock genre and their home state's musical landscape.