Def Americans - Johnny Cash Tribute

Name: Def Americans - Johnny Cash Tribute
Start: 2026-11-12
End: 2027-03-20
Location: Poppodium De Kade

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 · — Sat, 20 Mar

More dates: 13 Nov, 21 Nov, 13 Dec, 22 Jan

Poppodium De Kade, Zaandam · € 22

concert Country party culture

Def Americans - Johnny Cash Tribute — Poppodium De Kade, Zaandam

Following the success of their American Recordings theatre tour, Johnny Cash tribute band Def Americans takes the stage on Friday, October 9. The show features pure country, raw emotion and authentic rock-'n-roll - the unmistakable sound of the Man in Black.

Def Americans — also plays in other cities (2)

all dates →

About: Def Americans

Since 2007, Eindhoven's Def Americans have been bringing Johnny Cash's catalogue to life with an authenticity that convinced even his brother Tommy Cash to hire them as his backing band. Their sets span the full arc from early Sun Records rockabilly to the stripped-back late American Recordings.

2007

Founded in year

2011

First theater tour started in year

Countries outside the Netherlands performed (including Belgium, Germany, Norway, England)

What's new

2026-08
Def Americans announces the new theater tour 'On the Road Again 26-27', with shows throughout the Netherlands until January 2027.
2026-06
Def Americans is scheduled at Cultuurcentrum Deurne on 8 January 2027 as part of the new tour.
2026-04
The band plays on 26 April 2026 at De Pul in Uden with the show 'God, Love & Murder', a program around the dark and lyrical side of Cash' repertoire.

Tour

BredaHaarlemHengeloUdenDeurne

Tracks

Walk the LineCash classic, permanent part of every show

Ring of FireIconic Cash number, always in the setlist

Folsom Prison BluesFrom the famous prison albums, live favorite

JacksonDuet with June Carter Cash, performed with female bandmember Kim Wolterink

HurtFrom the American Recordings series, emotional highlight of the theater tour

Recent shows

Mar 22, 2026 Willem Twee Poppodium, 's-Hertogenbosch
Mar 15, 2026 Grote Zaal, Breda
Feb 14, 2026 Het Posttheater, Arnhem

Def Americans - Johnny Cash Tribute

Concerts · Zaandam 20 in the next 30 days →