Dead South, The

THE DEAD SOUTH

  • From Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • Formed in 2012 by Nate Hilts (guitar), Scott Pringle (mandolin), Danny Kenyon (cello) and Colton Crawford (banjo).
  • They blend bluegrass with folk, rock and punk influences. Their signature dress is “hillbilly-pioneer.”
  • 2015, released Good Company album (Curve Music). The video from this album “In Hell I’ll be in Good Company” went viral on YouTube.
  • 2016, Crawford (banjo) left the band and was replaced by Eliza Mary Doyle.
  • 2016, released Illusion & Doubt album (Curve Music).
  • 2018, won a Juno Award for their album Illusion & Doubt.
  • 2019, released Sugar and Joy album (Six-Shooter).