DEADMAN recently recorded their second full-length album entitled, Our Eternal Ghosts, with acclaimed producer and engineer Mark Howard (U2, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Peter Gabriel, Emmy Lou Harris, Lucinda Williams).

DEADMAN recorded with Mr. Howard previously on their first full-length album, Paramour, which was later released on Lakeshore Records.

Paramour received glowing reviews and DEADMAN's song "Ghost Story" was featured on NPR's "All Songs Considered". "Rosa Marie" was featured on NBC's hit television series "ED."

All Music Guide said, "Collins has created three of the best roots compositions in many years" and called Paramour "a small masterpiece of Americana."

With the new album, Our Eternal Ghosts, Deadman has molded its own unique sound captured on Paramour and added a deeply soulful, spiritual element that speaks of redemption and the hope of the eternal.

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Paramour received glowing reviews and DEADMAN's song "Ghost Story" was featured on NPR's "All Songs Considered" sharing space with Tom Waits and Bryan Ferry. "Rosa Marie" was featured on NBC's hit television series "ED" and "Three Murders" appeared on the soundtrack for the movie "Wrong Turn".

All Music Guide said, "Collins has created three of the best roots compositions in many years" and called Paramour "a small masterpiece of Americana."

"Texas, as if it were needed, has yet another reason to be proud. DEADMAN is easily the most unique, talented, and interesting new band I have heard all year." -Rockzillaworld

". . . The Southwestern melodies run deep, rolling, and lonesome, and simply swept me away in their soft grace. Tenderly sexy, the storytelling lyrics of victims, retribution, angels, and crosses color this mesmerizing Western musical of the mind." - John James, Rivers City Reader's Pick of the Week, Indiana

"Steven and Sherilyn's hand-holding harmonies, their swe

Influences

Bob Dylan, The Band, The Temptations, Peter Gabriel, Daniel Lanois

Bio

DEADMAN was formed in 1999 when Steven Collins decided to take his music in a new creative direction that combined the attitude of Mexico and ambient rock-n-roll. With the help of Sherilyn Collins (singer/organist), DEADMAN mixes the vibe of The Doors, the heart of The Band, and the voices of Graham Parsons and Emmylou Harris with Collins' Dylan-esc lyrics.

In January 2004, the editors of Billboard Magazine and Disc Makers selected DEADMAN out of 1700 bands as the Grand Prize Winner in the Independent Music World Series.
In 2001, Bug Music began administering DEADMAN's music. DEADMAN signed with The Agency Group as a touring agency and is managed by Gold Mountain Entertainment (Ron Stone/Peter Shurkin).
DEADMAN recently recorded their second full-length album entitled, Our Eternal Ghosts, with acclaimed producer and engineer Mark Howard (U2, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Peter Gabriel, Emmy Lou Harris, Lucinda Williams, Tom Waits) at the Paramour Estate in Los Angeles.
DEADMAN recorded with Mr. Howard previously on their first full-length album, Paramour, which was later released on Lakeshore Records.

With the new album, Our Eternal Ghosts, DEADMAN has molded its own unique sound captured on Paramour and added a deeply soulful, spiritual element that speaks of redemption and the hope of the eternal. DEADMAN supports the album live with Todd Pertll (Pedal Steel, Guitar), Lee Milton (Bass and Backing Vocal), and Pete Coatney (Drums). Todd Pertll also appeared on the albu