The Dead South is a Canadian folk and bluegrass ensemble formed in 2012 in Regina, Saskatchewan. The band is known for its distinctive acoustic sound built around banjo, cello, mandolin and guitar, and for its signature all-black attire and hats on stage. Their song "In Hell I'll Be in Good Company" became a viral international hit and drove much of their global recognition. Across albums such as "Good Company", "Illusion & Doubt" and "Sugar & Joy", the group has built a devoted following and tours widely, including frequent shows across Europe and Germany.
MusicTUE, 25 AUG★ 4.7
An open-air show in Bochum: The Dead South play the Zeltfestival Ruhr in August 2026 with their acoustic folk and bluegrass sound. On Eventim the band holds 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 200 ratings.
Zeltfestival Ruhr · Bochum
Sugar & Joy
2019
Illusion & Doubt
2017
Good Company
2016
The Ocean Went Mad and We Were to Blame
2013
Easy Listening for Jerks, Pt. 2
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