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Default is a Canadian rock act known for their hard-hitting post-grunge sound, blending aggressive guitar work with melodic hooks. Formed in the late 1990s, they captured broad radio play in the early 2000s with standout tracks and a string of influential albums. After a quiet spell, they reemerged with live performances and festival appearances in recent years, bringing their energetic stage presence back to fans across North America. This page covers their biography, discography highlights, and upcoming live shows.

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Whether you’re a longtime admirer or new to the music scene, you’ll want to secure your seats early for tours and festival dates. We’ve got you covered with easy, reliable ticket access and up-to-date info on show dates in 2025.

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Key moments in Default’s journey include chart-topping singles like Wasting My Time and critical milestones such as their 2002 Juno Award for Best New Group. The band’s catalog—The Fallout (2001), Elocation (2003), One Thing Remains (2005), and Comes and Goes (2009)—highlights a period of influential alternative rock that resonated with fans in the U.S. and Canada. After reactivating in 2018, they’ve returned to the road with performances at major festivals and select headline dates. For the latest touring information, bios, and links, follow their official pages and partner outlets for reliable updates.

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Upcoming 2025 appearances include Rockin’ Thunder in Edmonton (July 11–12, 2025) and Shake the Lake Regina (August 22–23, 2025). To stay connected, you can follow the band on their official social channels and visit their website for the latest news and tour info.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Default

  • Genres: hard rock, post-grunge, alternative rock.
  • Four studio albums released: The Fallout (2001), Elocation (2003), One Thing Remains (2005), Comes and Goes (2009).
  • notable U.S. chart peaks include Wasting My Time (US Mainstream Rock #2; US Hot 100 #13).
  • 2002 Juno Award winner for Best New Group (Canada).
  • Active periods: 1999–2013, 2018–present; reactivated with live shows including 2025 festival appearances.
  • 2025 tour/appearance highlights: Rockin’ Thunder in Edmonton (July 11–12, 2025) and Shake the Lake Regina (August 22–23, 2025).

The records

Default Discography

  • Comes and Goes
    2009 · EMI Canada
  • One Thing Remains
    2005 · TVT
  • Elocation
    2003 · TVT
  • The Fallout
    2001 · TVT

The hits

Top Default Songs

  • All Over Me
    2009 · US Mainstream Rock #7
  • Deny
    2002 · US Alt Rock #7; US Adult #14; Canada Rock #1
  • Wasting My Time
    2001 · US Mainstream Rock #2; US Hot 100 #13; Canada Rock #1

Key moments in Default’s journey include chart-topping singles like Wasting My Time and critical milestones such as their 2002 Juno Award for Best New Group. The band’s catalog—The Fallout (2001), Elocation (2003), One Thing Remains (2005), and Comes and Goes (2009)—highlights a period of influential alternative rock that resonated with fans in the U.S. and Canada. After reactivating in 2018, they’ve returned to the road with performances at major festivals and select headline dates. For the latest touring information, bios, and links, follow their official pages and partner outlets for reliable updates.

Upcoming 2025 appearances include Rockin’ Thunder in Edmonton (July 11–12, 2025) and Shake the Lake Regina (August 22–23, 2025). To stay connected, you can follow the band on their official social channels and visit their website for the latest news and tour info.

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