The Dead South tickets at Eventim.co.uk- your link to everything The Dead South -concerts, tours, tickets, news and reviews.Hailing from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, The Dead South began their musical odyssey in 2012 as a quartet comprising Nate Hilts (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Scott Pringle (guitar, mandolin, vocals), Danny Kenyon (cello, bass, vocals), and Colton Crawford (banjo). Their unique blend of folk and bluegrass quickly garnered attention, setting the stage for a remarkable career.
After captivating audiences with live performances, the band released their debut EP, "The Ocean Went Mad and We Were to Blame," in 2013. This marked the beginning of their rise, leading to the release of their debut album, "Good Company," in 2014 through German label Devil Duck Records. The album's single, "In Hell, I'll Be in Good Company," propelled them to international acclaim, with its accompanying video amassing millions of views on YouTube.
Despite facing controversy over lyrical content, The Dead South continued to push boundaries with their sophomore album, "Illusion & Doubt," in 2016. This eclectic collection showcased their mastery of storytelling and musical diversity, earning them a Juno Award for Traditional Roots Album of the Year in 2018.
The band's journey reached new heights with the release of "Sugar & Joy" in 2019, which topped the American bluegrass charts and solidified their status as genre-defying trailblazers. Alongside critical acclaim, they received numerous awards, including Group of the Year at the Canadian Independent Music Awards.
However, their path was not without challenges, as allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced against Danny Kenyon in 2020, leading to his departure from the band. Despite this setback, The Dead South remained committed to their music and values, navigating through turbulent waters with resilience and integrity.
In 2021, the band welcomed Kenyon back into the fold, signaling a new chapter in their story. Continuing to innovate, they released a double EP, "Easy Listening for Jerks, Pt. 1 and Pt. 2," showcasing their versatility with covers ranging from classic folk tunes to unexpected rock hits.
With their gritty vocals, spirited instrumentation, and genre-bending approach, The Dead South defy easy categorization, embodying the spirit of musical exploration and reinvention. As they continue to captivate audiences around the world, their legacy as "
Mumford and Sons' evil twins" endures, leaving an indelible mark on the folk and bluegrass landscape.
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