The Dreadnoughts are a 5-piece folk-punk band from Vancouver. The band combines a wide range of European folk music with modern street punk. In late 2011 announced an indefinite hiatus, however they followed this by playing shows here and there such as annual Vancouver shows, a two week European tour in January 2014, and two march gigs with Guttermouth in 2014. The 2014 Boomtown festival in the UK was on the list ... the indefinite hiatus continues ...

The band has three full lengths and two EP's on various labels and has played around 500 shows in 30ish countries. The performance peak was in 2010 when 180 shows were played.