Theory of a Deadman announces the release of new EP ‘Part 1: Funeral Songs’
Theory of a Deadman is set to release their new EP titled ‘Part 1: Funeral Songs’ on September 4, 2026, via ONErpm. The EP, featuring band members Tyler Connolly, Dave Brenner, Dean Back, and Joe Dandeneau, showcases gritty riffs, anthemic hooks, and unfiltered lyricism, marking a new chapter for the veteran rockers.
To give fans a taste of what to expect, the band has released a new track titled “Winnebago (Lay Low)” along with a music video. Frontman Tyler Connolly describes the song as the perfect anti-bar anthem that reflects the realization of the joys of staying home as one gets older. This track is part of their upcoming EP, ‘Funeral Songs,’ which is set to be released in two parts, with ‘Part 1’ hitting the shelves in September.
Known for their candid songwriting, massive melodic hooks, and undeniable riffs, Theory of a Deadman has solidified their position as one of modern rock’s most unapologetic forces. With hits like “Santa Monica,” “All Or Nothing,” “Hate My Life,” and “Bitch Came Back,” the Canadian quartet has accumulated multiple platinum and gold-certified singles and albums. Their track record includes twelve Top 10 hits on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart, with four #1 singles.
The band’s biggest hit to date, “Rx (Medicate),” earned them a nomination for “Rock Song of the Year” at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. Theory of a Deadman has seen two Top 10 debuts on the Billboard 200 and multiple Juno Award nominations, in addition to critical acclaim from various outlets.
In support of their upcoming EP release, Theory of a Deadman has announced ‘The Dead / Seven Tour’ alongside Sevendust. The tour kicks off on August 7th in Duluth, MN, and concludes on September 29th in Bozeman, MT. With scheduled stops in Fargo, ND, Detroit, MI, Atlanta, GA, Corpus Christi, TX, and Riverside, CA, among other cities, fans can catch the band live in action. The tour aims to showcase the band’s new material and deliver an unforgettable live experience to their dedicated fan base.
With a discography filled with rock staples and a reputation for energetic live performances, Theory of a Deadman is poised to continue their successful career with the release of ‘Part 1: Funeral Songs’ on September 4th. Fans can expect the band to deliver their signature sound with a renewed sense of urgency and passion as they embark on this exciting new chapter in their musical journey.