The Dead Daisies are an Australian-American rock band and musical collective formed in 2012 in Sydney, Australia and Los Angeles, California. Musicians Richard Fortus (Guns N' Roses), Jon Stevens (INXS, Noiseworks) and David Lowy (Mink) have been involved at various times along with a rotation of top rock musicians that have included Darryl Jones (The Rolling Stones), Dizzy Reed (Guns N' Roses), Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy), Charley Drayton (The Cult, Divinyls, Cold Chisel), John Tempesta (The Cult), Brian Tichy (ex Whitesnake), Frank Ferrer (Guns N' Roses), Alex Carapetis (Nine Inch Nails), Clayton Doley, Jackie Barnes (Jimmy Barnes), Alan Mansfield and Doug Aldrich.

The most recent members to join the collective in 2015 are John Corabi (The Scream/Mötley Crüe/Union), Jackie Barnes (Jimmy Barnes) and Bernard Fowler (The Rolling Stones).

In January 2016 it was announced that Doug Aldrich was joining the band as the most recent member added to an ever evolving lineup. A new album named "Make Some Noise" was announced for August 2016.