Ded

Ded is an American nu-metal band recognized for their impactful sound and consistent touring with prominent acts in the rock and metal scene. After their single ‘Anti-Everything’ premiered exclusively on Sirius XM Octane in February 2017, quickly reaching No. 18 on the Mainstream Rock Songs chart by May 2017, Ded quickly established themselves in the hard rock community. The nu-metal band, formed in 2016, comprised Joe Cotela on lead vocals, Matt Reinhard on drums, Kyle Koelsch on bass, and David Ludlow on guitars, all bringing established industry experience from prior Southwest rock bands.

Amidst this period, guitarist Alex Adamcik joined the band in 2021, replacing David Ludlow, further evolving their sound and live performance dynamics. Ded has consistently maintained a rigorous touring schedule, further cementing their position in the rock and metal genres through collaborations and support slots with other esteemed acts. Their touring resume includes performances alongside In This Moment, New Years Day, P.O.D., Blessthefall, and The Word Alive, playing to dedicated audiences across numerous venues. These strategic tours have expanded their reach and deepened their connection with fans, highlighting their enduring appeal and powerful live presence within the genre.

Looking ahead, Ded is poised to release their third studio album, Resent, on September 19, 2025. This upcoming release signifies a continued evolution in their musical journey and is highly anticipated by their global fanbase, further building upon their established reputation for impactful sound and dynamic performances.