Dead Posey
Dead Posey is an American wedded rock duo founded in Los Angeles, California by singer/producer Danyell Souza and guitarist/multi-instrumentalist/producer Tony Fagenson.[1] The band is signed to Sumerian Records with Position Music.[2]
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Background information | |
Origin | Los Angeles, California |
Genres | Alternative rock, post grunge, industrial rock, punk rock , Hard Rock |
Years active | 2017 - Present |
Labels | Sumerian Records |
Website | www |
Members | Danyell Souza, Tony Fagenson |
The duo has released three EP's - Freak Show,[3] Malfunction[4] & Malfunction X Broken Down[5] and has played notable festivals Louder Than Life,[6] Aftershock[7] and Shiprocked[8] as well as toured with bands such as Theory of a Deadman,[9] Palaye Royale, Bones UK,[10] Through Fire, BRKN Love & Saul.[11]
Dead Posey's music has been featured in television shows such as Syfy's Wynonna Earp,[12] Fox's Lucifer, MTV's Teen Wolf, Marvel's Cloak & Dagger, and Netflix's Jack Whitehall: Travels With My Father,[13] as well as in ads for Taco Bell, Sony PlayStation, Riot Games’ League of Legends.[14] In 2019 their song "Don't Stop The Devil" was the theme song for WWE's Elimination Chamber.[15] The duo's song "Parasite" from the Malfunction EP made the 68 Best Rock Songs of 2020[16] by Loudwire. Dead Posey has received positive write ups from the likes of Spin,[17] Guitar World[18] and has collaborated with Hot Topic on their "I Like Scary Movies Experience" feature.[19] They have also appeared on podcasts such as The Boo Crew[20] and The Fred Minnick Show.[21]
Influences
The band has cited Garbage, Marilyn Manson, The Kills, Depeche Mode, Nirvana, PJ Harvey, Nine Inch Nails and Hole as musical influences[14] and David Lynch, Edgar Allan Poe and Salvador Dalí as artistic influences.[22]
References
- Santos, Ana (2020-06-22). "Dead Posey 'Malfunction EP' Out Now". Rocked. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dead Posey – Out Now 'Malfunction' EP Via Sumerian Records/Position Music". Rock 'N' Load. 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Tour Bus Playlist: Dead Posey's essential tracks". Ticketmaster UK. 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- Hutchings, Paul (2020-06-18). "Album Review: Dead Posey - Malfunction". The Razor's Edge. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- Thorley, Andy (2020-12-15). "Review: Dead Posey: Malfunction X Broken Down (2020)". Maximum Volume Music. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- Spencer, Luke (2019-10-03). "Dead Posey Play Their Biggest Audience So Far at Louder Than Life | Photos". Rocked. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dead Posey-Aftershock 2019 Day 2". Honest Brutality. 2019-11-15. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- Spencer, Luke (2020-06-25). "Dead Posey Talk Malfunction, Future Performances, Shiprocked, Tasting Blood, More". Rocked. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Theory of a Deadman with Dead Posey live in Manchester". RAMzine. 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dead Posey - Surviving with Oxygen Tanks on tour and pissing in Starbucks cups - Interview". RawMusicTV. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Through Fire Annouce [sic] 'The Holiday Havok Tour' with BRKN Love, Saul and Dead Posey". Side Stage Magazine. 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Music by Dead Posey". Tunefind. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "EP Review: Dead Posey - Malfunction (Sumerian Records)". Games, Brrraaains & A Head-Banging Life. 2020-06-18. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dead Posey Unveil New Acoustic EP 'Malfunction X Broken Down'". Mayhem Music Magazine (Press release). 2020-12-11. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dirty Honey's 'When I'm Gone' and 5 Other Rock Songs that were WWE PPV Themes". 93.3 WMMR. 2019-10-04. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- Childers, Chad; Schaffner, Lauryn; Al-Sharif, Rabab; Richardson, Jake (December 11, 2020). "68 Best Rock Songs of 2020". Loudwire. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dead Posey Release New Video for "Parasite"". Spin. 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- McStea, Mark (2019-10-16). "Dead Posey: "We're not religious or anything, but there's something kind of earthy about that life-and-death grandeur..."". guitarworld. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dead Posey 'Malfunction EP' Out Now (video)". Screamer Magazine. 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Dead Posey Take The Boo Crew Behind the Veil of their Dark, Spooky Infused Rock Music!". theboocrew. 2019-09-04. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- tewonawonga (2020-03-20). "Rock Band Dead Posey Talks 'Making It' In Music, Drinks Jack Daniel's and EH Taylor". Fred Minnick. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- "Exclusive Interview: Dead Posey Talks New EP 'Malfunction' and Life In Quarantine". Headrush TV. Retrieved 2021-01-15.