Public record

Deer Tick

Rock | Providence | since 2004

Alt-country
Alternative Rock
americana
folk
folk rock
indie
rock
Rock/Pop

Shows, releases and artist details collected from 10 credited sources. This public record does not confirm booking availability. Source links accompany the published facts.

Shows on record

Rooms played

2008

On record since

Releases

Upcoming shows

Sep 28, 2026The ELM· Bozemanheadlinerupcoming
Sep 29, 2026The ELM· Bozemanheadlinerupcoming

Show history

2024 · 1

Jul 26, 2024Tolt-MacDonald Park & Campground· Carnationheadliner

2013 · 1

Oct 26, 2013Troubadour· West Hollywoodheadliner

2012 · 1

May 19, 2012Vaudeville Mews· Des Moinesheadliner

2011 · 2

Aug 10, 2011Mulcahy's· Wantaghheadliner
Jan 14, 2011Middle East - Downstairs· Cambridgesupport
with Eli 'Paperboy' Reed, Spirit Kid, Haley Jane, Among Criminals, Mystery Roar, Hayley Jane and the Primates

2010 · 1

Jul 19, 2010Maxwell's· Hobokenheadliner

2009 · 2

Sep 26, 2009Grand Lodge· Forest Groveheadliner
Feb 28, 2009Club Cafe'· Pittsburghheadliner

2008 · 1

Apr 9, 2008Music Hall of Williamsburg· Brooklynsupport
with Dirty Projectors, No Kids

Photos, art and posters

Logo — TheAudioDB

Deer Tick — Coin-O-Matic — Release art · Coin-O-Matic — release

Deer Tick — Contractual Obligations — Release art · Contractual Obligations — release

Deer Tick — Hit Kringles — Release art · Hit Kringles — release

Deer Tick — Dancing In The Dark — Release art · Dancing In The Dark — release

Deer Tick — Emotional Contracts — Release art · Emotional Contracts — release

Deer Tick — Divine Providence - 11th Anniversary Edition — Release art · Divine Providence - 11th Anniversary Edition — release

Deer Tick — Live from Fort Adams — Release art · Live from Fort Adams — release

Deer Tick — Mayonnaise — Release art · Mayonnaise — release

Lineup

John J. McCauley
Christopher Dale Ryan
Dennis Michael Ryan
Ian O’Neil

Former

Rob Crowell

Releases

Coin-O-Matic
Jun 5, 2026 · album · 11 tracks
CO
Coin-O-Matic
2026 · album
CO
Coin-O-Matic
2026
LU
Light Up Reindeer
2025 · single
Contractual Obligations
Jul 12, 2024 · album · 8 tracks
CO
Contractual Obligations
2024 · album
CO
Contractual Obligations
2024
Hit Kringles
Dec 11, 2023 · album · 3 tracks
Dancing In The Dark
Oct 11, 2023 · track · 1 track
Emotional Contracts
Jun 16, 2023 · album · 10 tracks
EC
Emotional Contracts
2023 · album
EC
Emotional Contracts
2023
EC
Emotional Contracts
2023
Divine Providence - 11th Anniversary Edition
Nov 11, 2022 · album · 30 tracks
LF
Live from Fort Adams
2021 · album
LF
Live From Fort Adams
2021
MA
Mayonnaise
2019 · album
B/
Bluesboy / Too Sensitive For This World
2019
MA
Mayonnaise
2019
HY
Hey Yeah! / Run Of The Mill
2018
SH
Smith Hill 2018
2018
SA
Strange, Awful Feeling / White City
2018
DT
Deer Tick Vol. 1
2017 · album
DT
Deer Tick Vol. 2
2017 · album
NE
Negativity
2013 · album
SF
Songs for Slim
2013 · single
TI
Tim
2012 · ep
DP
Divine Providence
2011 · album
VG
Virginia Gal
2011 · single
HS
Holy Sh*t, It's Christmas
2010 · ep
MF
More Fuel for the Fire
2010 · ep
TB
The Black Dirt Sessions
2010 · album
TG
The Great Smoke Off
2010 · single
WF
Water Friends For?
2010 · single
BO
Born on Flag Day
2009 · album
CH
Chronicle
2007 · compilation
WE
War Elephant
2007 · album
GH
Greatest Hits
2006 · album
JW
Jukebox Whore
2005 · album
2P
2006-03-30: Phoning It In, "Deer Tick & the E R E"
2P
2007-09-27: Phoning It In, "Deer Tick, CP/DP, & Liz Isenberg"
Live from Fort Adams
album
Mayonnaise
album
HY
Hey Yeah! / Run of the Mill
album
DT
Deer Tick Vol. 1
album
DT
Deer Tick Vol. 2
album
IA
It's a Whale
track
SO
Sea of Clouds
track
NE
Negativity
album
DP
Divine Providence
album
BD
Black Dirt Sessions
album
BO
Born on Flag Day
album
WE
War Elephant
album

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 48+ plays, 2017-11-17–2026-08-25 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (John Richards) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Reeves) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Kevin Sur) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Swingin' Doors' (Don Slack) — KEXP

Artist background

Deer Tick formed in 2004 — MusicBrainz
Deer Tick is based in Providence — MusicBrainz
John J. McCauley: member — MusicBrainz
Christopher Dale Ryan: member — MusicBrainz
Dennis Michael Ryan: member — MusicBrainz
Ian O’Neil: member — MusicBrainz
Rob Crowell: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Deer Tick has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2005–2026 — MusicBrainz
Deer Tick is based in Providence, Rhode Island — Deer Tick on Bandcamp
Latest release on Bandcamp: Coin-O-Matic (2026-06-05) — Bandcamp
Deer Tick has 436455 listeners on Last.fm — Deer Tick on Last.fm
Deer Tick has released 10 recordings between 2018 and 2026 — Deer Tick on Discogs
Deer Tick has 15 followers on Genius — Deer Tick on Genius
Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @deertickmusic — Deer Tick on Genius
Google Knowledge Graph descriptor: Rock band — Deer Tick — Google Knowledge Graph
Canonical Wikipedia article (per Google KG): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer_Tick_(band) — Deer Tick on Wikipedia (per Google KG)
Wikipedia article length (per Google KG, characters): 203 — Deer Tick — entity-richness signal
Google Knowledge Graph entity id: kg:/m/03m3nr8 — Deer Tick — KG entity
Country (per TheAudioDB): Providence, Rhode Island, USA — Deer Tick on TheAudioDB
Formed 2004 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
Origin: Providence (Wikidata) — Wikidata
Genres per Wikidata: alternative rock — Wikidata
Labels per Wikidata: Partisan Records — Wikidata
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer_Tick_(band) — Wikidata

Venues played

Rooms played most, from the shows on record
Room	Shows
The ELM · Bozeman	3
Tolt-MacDonald Park & Campground · Carnation	1
Music Hall of Williamsburg · Brooklyn	1
Middle East - Downstairs · Cambridge	1
Maxwell's · Hoboken	1
Club Cafe' · Pittsburgh	1
Grand Lodge · Forest Grove	1
Troubadour · West Hollywood	1

By year: 2008 1 · 2009 2 · 2010 1 · 2011 2 · 2012 1 · 2013 1 · 2024 1 · 2026 3

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Sources & corrections

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. Use the credited links to check the source.

Last updated: 2026-09-20
Sources: Bandcamp, Discogs, Genius, google kg, KEXP, Last.fm, MusicBrainz, TheAudioDB, Wikidata, Wikipedia

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