Matt Deis

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Matt Deis
Deis with CKY in 2009
Deis with CKY in 2009
Background information
Genres
Occupation(s)Bassist
Years active2003 (2003)–present
Member ofAll That Remains, Thompson Square
Formerly ofCKY

Matt Deis is an American bass guitarist. Originally from

Tristan McIntosh. From summer 2021-22, Deis was the touring bassist for country music duo, Thompson Square, until leaving to rejoin All That Remains.[1] Deis filled in with Saving Abel on select dates in the summer of 2023.[2] In the fall of 2023, Deis served as touring bassist for country artist, Mitchell Tenpenny
.

Early life

Deis lived in

Oli Herbert of All That Remains, and eventually started playing bass for the band. During his time in All That Remains, Deis co-wrote and played bass on their album This Darkened Heart. Tours with bands such as Gwar, Slipknot, As I Lay Dying, and Killswitch Engage
followed.

CKY

Deis with CKY in 2009

In 2005, Deis auditioned for and subsequently joined CKY. He has since toured across the United States, Australia and Europe with the band.

In 2010, Deis departed CKY stating he was unable to commit to the band while experiencing health issues.

In 2015, Deis reunited with CKY for a concert in Cleveland, Ohio which benefited the family of Ryan Dunn. CKY then entered the studio with Deis to record the album The Phoenix. Deis appeared in the music videos for the songs "Head For a Breakdown", "Replaceable", and "Wiping Off the Dead". In the summer of 2019, Deis released a statement outlining his departure for the band and offering his support and thanks to the band, their crew, and their fans.[3]

Discography

  • All That RemainsThis Darkened Heart (March 2004) – bass and piano
  • The Autumn OfferingRevelations of the Unsung (July 2004) – piano on "Revelations"
  • CKYLive at Mr. Smalls (2007) – bass
  • CKY – Carver City (May 2009) – bass on "Hellions on Parade", "The Boardwalk Body", "Imaginary Threats", "Karmaworks", and bass/keyboards on "Stripped Your Speech"
  • CKY – The Phoenix (June 2017) – bass, synthesizers
  • CKY – Too Precious to Kill (2018) – bass, synthesizers
  • Mass Theory – ‘’Diamond Dust (2021)’’ – bass on “And Lose Yourself”, “I Implore You”, “Crooked Hands”, “Numbers”, and “Lucidavidity”

References

  1. ^ Sweetwater (May 11, 2022). "Rig Tour: All That Remains Bassist, Matt Deis". inSync. Retrieved November 15, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ "Saving Abel – Starland Ballroom, Sayreville, NJ – InFocusVisions Music & Arts Magazine". June 2, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  3. ^ Johnson, Kevin (June 5, 2019). "Matt Deis Leaves CKY". No Treble. Retrieved October 8, 2021.

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