Devon Sants is an independent Americana storyteller from Pueblo, Colorado. His songs go back to the roots of storytelling, each one finding its own unique sound shaped by influences like Johnny Cash, KALEO, and Amigo the Devil. Known for his haunting honesty, powerful lyrics, and unique vocal range, Devon’s music has been compared to artists such as Liam St. John, The White Buffalo, and Shawn James. He has recorded and performed with artists including Ruthie Craft and has built a reputation for high-energy, emotionally charged performances. A career highlight was contributing to the tribute album Life Is a Joke: A Tribute to Our Amigo, which honored Amigo the Devil. With his signature song I’m Not a Hero and a growing national presence, Devon continues to bring raw and compelling stories to life through music.

Hometown: Pueblo, CO

Primary Instrument: Taylor Grand Auditorium 524

Influences: Johnny Cash, KALEO, Amigo the Devil, Justin Furstenfeld (Blue October)

Signature Song: I’m Not a Hero

First Performance: JMichael’s Union Avenue Pub, Pueblo, CO

Biggest Musical Achievement: Contributing to Life Is a Joke; A Tribute to Our Amigo compilation album

Dream Collaboration: Tyler Childers

Favorite Lyric: “I learned to hide everything better, so I’m convinced I’m self improved.”

Fun Fact: Devon is a proud father.