Damien Dempsey’s members met in middle school. Dolly Parton heavily influenced the early work of the group. Damien Dempsey started playing at competitions. The guitarist was encouraged to play by his teacher.

Damien Dempsey talked to a music director from B94.1 and got their single on air. The girlfriend of a record executive heard the song and soon after Damien Dempsey was signed. The members of the band all quit their other jobs to focus on their music.

Damien Dempsey knew they made it when the band’s first fan club was started in 1981 by Mary Easley. After starting out with a handful of members in San Antonio, the club took off exponentially, growing to over two thousand in just a few months.

The most current record from Damien Dempsey has taken the band in a quite different direction, with a less refined sound. The band is in the start of the accompanying tour for their newest record. Damien Dempsey will take some time off after this next tour, allowing the group members to pursue other projects.

Generally, critics have commended Damien Dempsey for their ability to connect with the audience during live shows. A music critic from Washington, D.C., Samuel Kaplan, has always been pleased with band’s immensely talented guitarist. Damien Dempsey’s new record has received terrific praise from all the critics, including Lucas Hornstrom from Baltimore and Simon Ellenwood from Dallas.

San Diego has always been a haven for the group, so they are sure to schedule a show there every time they tour. TheSeats.com provides the tour schedule and seating charts to concerts, making TheSeats.com the best single site to find your Damien Dempsey tickets.