HOME BASE: Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
STYLE: Modern, original blues rock, saturated in the vintage sound of the ’60s and ’70s.
LINEUP: Dustin Douglas, singer/songwriter, guitarist; Tommy Smallcomb, drums; Matt “The Dane” Gabriel, bass.
FUN FACT: In April, DDEG released a new single, “Broken,” which was recorded at 8 Days a Week Studios by revered engineer and producer Paul Smith. Smith is also a former bassist for the Badlees. DDEG is poised to drop “Good Love” next month, as the second single off an upcoming, untitled record. Look for it this fall.
WORD UP: “We do our best to carry the torch of our power trio forefathers.
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