Deke Dickerson
@dekedickerson.bsky.social
Musician, Author, Historian, Wanderer
Austin peeps! I’ll be playing a solo show this Sunday, November 9 at the Continental club Gallery! Doors at four, I’ll be playing from 4:30 to 7 PM. Best of all, no cover! Order some drinks at the bar, hit the tip jar, let’s have a good time!
November 4, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Austin peeps! I’ll be playing a solo show this Sunday, November 9 at the Continental club Gallery! Doors at four, I’ll be playing from 4:30 to 7 PM. Best of all, no cover! Order some drinks at the bar, hit the tip jar, let’s have a good time!
San Diego! Fun afternoon TODAY 3-5 at the Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs --I'll be playing a solo show full of mirth and merriment, while you all eat the meats! Tip Jar funds go towards gas and food for my trip out to Texas this week! See y'all this afternoon!
November 2, 2025 at 4:07 PM
San Diego! Fun afternoon TODAY 3-5 at the Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs --I'll be playing a solo show full of mirth and merriment, while you all eat the meats! Tip Jar funds go towards gas and food for my trip out to Texas this week! See y'all this afternoon!
Tomorrow! I’ll be playing a solo gig at the Grand Ole BBQ in Flinn Springs (El Cajon) from 3-5 pm. My last California gig before heading out on tour to Texas and Oklahoma. Come on down and enjoy some fine smoked meats and good music! Bring the kids!
November 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Tomorrow! I’ll be playing a solo gig at the Grand Ole BBQ in Flinn Springs (El Cajon) from 3-5 pm. My last California gig before heading out on tour to Texas and Oklahoma. Come on down and enjoy some fine smoked meats and good music! Bring the kids!
Happy Halloween, y'all! Here's a photo of my daughter Evelyn and I, quite a few years ago. Now she's 16, turned "goth" and horrified by this photo...ha ha
October 31, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Happy Halloween, y'all! Here's a photo of my daughter Evelyn and I, quite a few years ago. Now she's 16, turned "goth" and horrified by this photo...ha ha
BLIND RAGE and VIOLENCE coming back from the grave? YES! If you haven't seen the world's deadliest Link Wray tribute band, then go to the American Legion Hall in Bell Gardens this Saturday (where Eddie Cochran used to play!)! Dress up in your wildest costume! Listen to wild Rock 'n' Roll!
October 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM
BLIND RAGE and VIOLENCE coming back from the grave? YES! If you haven't seen the world's deadliest Link Wray tribute band, then go to the American Legion Hall in Bell Gardens this Saturday (where Eddie Cochran used to play!)! Dress up in your wildest costume! Listen to wild Rock 'n' Roll!
This afternoon, make your way into the Sacramento Delta and to the old Chinese town of Locke.
I’ll be playing a solo show at The Pearl. In Locke. It doesn’t show up on your GPS, there’s no website. Just show up in Locke and you’ll find it.
I’ll be playing a solo show at The Pearl. In Locke. It doesn’t show up on your GPS, there’s no website. Just show up in Locke and you’ll find it.
October 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This afternoon, make your way into the Sacramento Delta and to the old Chinese town of Locke.
I’ll be playing a solo show at The Pearl. In Locke. It doesn’t show up on your GPS, there’s no website. Just show up in Locke and you’ll find it.
I’ll be playing a solo show at The Pearl. In Locke. It doesn’t show up on your GPS, there’s no website. Just show up in Locke and you’ll find it.
Here I go again! This time I'm off to Jolly Olde England to play the Rhythm Riot festival. I'll be playing guitar and baritone saxophone and engaging in hijinks with my pals from Los Torontos. Gonna be fun! Expect lots of photos of ancient British graveyards and a review of the local crumpets.
October 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Here I go again! This time I'm off to Jolly Olde England to play the Rhythm Riot festival. I'll be playing guitar and baritone saxophone and engaging in hijinks with my pals from Los Torontos. Gonna be fun! Expect lots of photos of ancient British graveyards and a review of the local crumpets.
Heading to Eureka for the Redwood Coast Music Festival this weekend! I'll be playing two sets with myself and the Whippersnappers, a set with Mitch Polzak and an all-star hillbilly set with Dave and Deke, Mitch Polzak and Carl Sonny Leyland! I can't say enough great things about this festival!
October 1, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Heading to Eureka for the Redwood Coast Music Festival this weekend! I'll be playing two sets with myself and the Whippersnappers, a set with Mitch Polzak and an all-star hillbilly set with Dave and Deke, Mitch Polzak and Carl Sonny Leyland! I can't say enough great things about this festival!
Hat tip, @eastcoastitnotes.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Hat tip, @eastcoastitnotes.bsky.social
What a surprise! I went walking with my daughter tonight, and the #alleyfigtree was the bushiest I had seen it since I started monitoring it years ago! And, I couldn’t believe it… That little survivor was full of little baby figs! I couldn’t believe it. It’s an underdog success story!
September 23, 2025 at 3:20 AM
What a surprise! I went walking with my daughter tonight, and the #alleyfigtree was the bushiest I had seen it since I started monitoring it years ago! And, I couldn’t believe it… That little survivor was full of little baby figs! I couldn’t believe it. It’s an underdog success story!
The interview I did with Otis Gibbs recently just dropped on YouTube, check it out! youtu.be/D23z_ARvqRg?...
September 3, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The interview I did with Otis Gibbs recently just dropped on YouTube, check it out! youtu.be/D23z_ARvqRg?...
The tour rolls on! We are at the halfway point, with lots of fun shows still left on the schedule.
Tonight we are at the Gin Mill (Bar None) in Springfield, Illinois. Come on down, the band is sounding great!
Tonight we are at the Gin Mill (Bar None) in Springfield, Illinois. Come on down, the band is sounding great!
August 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The tour rolls on! We are at the halfway point, with lots of fun shows still left on the schedule.
Tonight we are at the Gin Mill (Bar None) in Springfield, Illinois. Come on down, the band is sounding great!
Tonight we are at the Gin Mill (Bar None) in Springfield, Illinois. Come on down, the band is sounding great!
Tonight we are in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at the Tip Top Deluxe! Show starts at 7 pm with the Moonrays. Come on down!
August 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Tonight we are in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at the Tip Top Deluxe! Show starts at 7 pm with the Moonrays. Come on down!
Miracles really do come true! Thanks to the Alberto and Diego (pictured here) from @belumusicpress for busting ass and getting our new release, “Hot Roddin’ with Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers” finished just in the nick of time for our tour that starts tomorrow!
August 13, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Miracles really do come true! Thanks to the Alberto and Diego (pictured here) from @belumusicpress for busting ass and getting our new release, “Hot Roddin’ with Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers” finished just in the nick of time for our tour that starts tomorrow!
Big national tour starts Wednesday!
August 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Big national tour starts Wednesday!
Two great shows this weekend in San Diego! Today (Saturday), I'll be playing with the Whippersnappers at the Grand Ole BBQ in Flinn Springs from 3-5 pm. Tomorrow (Sunday), I'll be part of Lenny Kaye's Nuggets tribute at Tiki Oasis, with Johnny Echols of Love, El Vez, Mike Stax, etc., see you there!
August 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Two great shows this weekend in San Diego! Today (Saturday), I'll be playing with the Whippersnappers at the Grand Ole BBQ in Flinn Springs from 3-5 pm. Tomorrow (Sunday), I'll be part of Lenny Kaye's Nuggets tribute at Tiki Oasis, with Johnny Echols of Love, El Vez, Mike Stax, etc., see you there!
Just had some cool new bumper stickers made up for our fall tour. Come on out and get you one of these beauties at one of the shows! We'll be Whippin' and Snappin' for you!
August 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Just had some cool new bumper stickers made up for our fall tour. Come on out and get you one of these beauties at one of the shows! We'll be Whippin' and Snappin' for you!
Hitting the road in August and September--hope to see you all out there on the great American highway!
August 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Hitting the road in August and September--hope to see you all out there on the great American highway!
2 new vinyl releases available now on my website!
I went to Finland in January of this year and recorded this 4-song, 7-inch vinyl EP with my pals The Whistle Bait. Limited!
Secondly, the Untamed Youth "Git Up & GO" vinyl-exclusive BEER-COLORED VINYL! Thanks in advance!
www.dekedickerson.com/merch
I went to Finland in January of this year and recorded this 4-song, 7-inch vinyl EP with my pals The Whistle Bait. Limited!
Secondly, the Untamed Youth "Git Up & GO" vinyl-exclusive BEER-COLORED VINYL! Thanks in advance!
www.dekedickerson.com/merch
July 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
2 new vinyl releases available now on my website!
I went to Finland in January of this year and recorded this 4-song, 7-inch vinyl EP with my pals The Whistle Bait. Limited!
Secondly, the Untamed Youth "Git Up & GO" vinyl-exclusive BEER-COLORED VINYL! Thanks in advance!
www.dekedickerson.com/merch
I went to Finland in January of this year and recorded this 4-song, 7-inch vinyl EP with my pals The Whistle Bait. Limited!
Secondly, the Untamed Youth "Git Up & GO" vinyl-exclusive BEER-COLORED VINYL! Thanks in advance!
www.dekedickerson.com/merch
Dallas area peeps! Looking forward to this show! We are playing at Rusty Pistons in Farmersville, TX on August 16. A really cool club on the historic town square in Farmersville outside Dallas. Hope to see you all there!
July 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Dallas area peeps! Looking forward to this show! We are playing at Rusty Pistons in Farmersville, TX on August 16. A really cool club on the historic town square in Farmersville outside Dallas. Hope to see you all there!
New release coming in August! Artwork by Chris Wilkinson. 7-inch vinyl EP with CD in the same package. Stay tuned, great things are coming!
July 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
New release coming in August! Artwork by Chris Wilkinson. 7-inch vinyl EP with CD in the same package. Stay tuned, great things are coming!
Tonight in Ashland, Oregon! Come on down to the Oregon Shakespeare festival “concerts on the Greene,“ we will be playing the courtyard stage outside at 6:45 PM. The weather is going to be really nice, and it will be a beautiful setting for a show. Come on down!
June 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Tonight in Ashland, Oregon! Come on down to the Oregon Shakespeare festival “concerts on the Greene,“ we will be playing the courtyard stage outside at 6:45 PM. The weather is going to be really nice, and it will be a beautiful setting for a show. Come on down!
The first shows on our Pacific Northwest tour will be FUN--Thursday at the Ritz in San Jose, Friday in Eureka (semi-private party at the Elks Lodge for RCMF volunteers), Saturday at the Ponderosa Lounge in Portland, and Sunday afternoon at Slim's Last Chance in Seattle! Going to be a blast!
June 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The first shows on our Pacific Northwest tour will be FUN--Thursday at the Ritz in San Jose, Friday in Eureka (semi-private party at the Elks Lodge for RCMF volunteers), Saturday at the Ponderosa Lounge in Portland, and Sunday afternoon at Slim's Last Chance in Seattle! Going to be a blast!
Gearing up to hit the road on Thursday for a proper tour up the coast with the Whippersnappers. It's been years since I've been to the Pacific Northwest. Can't wait to see everybody! Let's Rock!
June 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Gearing up to hit the road on Thursday for a proper tour up the coast with the Whippersnappers. It's been years since I've been to the Pacific Northwest. Can't wait to see everybody! Let's Rock!
This Saturday at Campus Jax in Newport Beach! Come on down, going to be dancing and drinking and hootin' and hollerin'! Get tickets at stellarshows.net
June 12, 2025 at 5:26 PM
This Saturday at Campus Jax in Newport Beach! Come on down, going to be dancing and drinking and hootin' and hollerin'! Get tickets at stellarshows.net