Dead Posey is an American rock band founded in Los Angeles, California by lead singer Danyell Souza and guitarist/multi-instrumentalist

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. The band has released three EP's via Sumerian Records/Position Music - Freak Show, Malfunction & Malfunction X Broken Down. The band has also released three new singles from their unreleased debut album - Russian Roulette, sorry i'm not dead and Can't Take Me Down. Dead Posey has played notable festivals Download,

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and Shiprocked as well as toured with bands such as Theory of a Deadman,

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, Through Fire, BRKN Love & Saul. Dead Posey's music has been featured in television shows such as Syfy's ''Wynonna Earp'', Fox's ''Lucifer'', MTV's ''Teen Wolf'', Marvel's ''Cloak & Dagger'', Netflix's ''Jack Whitehall: Travels With My Father'', and Amazon's '' The Grand Tour'', as well as in ads for Taco Bell, Sony PlayStation, Riot Games’ League of Legends. In 2019 their song "Don't Stop The Devil" was the theme song for WWE's Elimination Chamber. The band's song "Parasite" from the ''Malfunction'' EP made the 68 Best Rock Songs of 2020 by ''

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''. Dead Posey has received positive write ups from the likes of ''Spin'', ''

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and has collaborated with Hot Topic on their "I Like Scary Movies Experience" feature. They have also appeared on podcasts such as The Boo Crew, The Fred Minnick Show and She Will Rock You. In June 2022 Dead Posey have made their debut on Kerrang! Radio's show Fresh Blood hosted by Alex Baker and were picked as The Featured Artist Of The Week.

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The band has cited

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, The Kills, Nirvana, Hole,

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and

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as musical influences and

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, Edgar Allan Poe and Salvador Dalí as artistic influences.

References

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