The Devil Makes Three brings a raucous blend of Americana, folk, and blues that channels the raw energy of early roots music through a modern lens. Formed in Santa Cruz, the trio’s stripped-down sound—driven by acoustic guitar, upright bass, and banjo—captures the grit and storytelling spirit of the American experience. With acclaimed albums like “The Devil Makes Three” and “I’m a Stranger Here,” they’ve become known for songs that blend dark humor, spiritual themes, and foot-stomping rhythms.
Their live performances are a masterclass in energy and connection, transforming traditional string band instrumentation into something electrifying. Whether on festival stages or in packed theaters, The Devil Makes Three ignites audiences with relentless tempo, fiery musicianship, and an unmistakable chemistry that turns every show into a communal celebration.
Constantly touring and expanding their devoted fanbase, The Devil Makes Three continues to push the boundaries of roots music while staying true to its raw and rebellious heart. Their blend of timeless storytelling and untamed live energy keeps them among the most captivating acts in contemporary Americana.
