Together, the four-piece band formed Faktion where his bandmates nicknamed him "Marshal 'Wolfie' Dutton" due to his shaggy hair and scruffy beard.
[8][9][10] In late 2009, Dutton began helping write and produce songs for Hinder's 2010 studio album All American Nightmare.
[15][16] Dutton toured extensively with Drankmore throughout 2012 and 2013,[17] opening for country acts such as Colt Ford[18] and headlining shows at the "Blue Note" in Oklahoma City while also partaking in numerous recording sessions for the project, recording songs titled "I Do", "Then You Call", "What If I Stay", "Drunk Girlfriend", "Hard Stuff", and many more songs that remain unreleased as of 2022.
[19][20] In August and September 2013, Dutton filled in for Austin John Winkler for a few concerts during Hinder's 2013 "Welcome to the Freakshow" summer tour,[21] Dutton shared the role as lead singer with Jared Weeks from the band Saving Abel while it was announced Winkler had taken a temporary leave of absence from the tour citing medical reasons.
[22][23][24] As of 2022, Drankmore has not played a live concert since last performing on April 12, 2014, at the Arbuckle Ballroom in Davis, Oklahoma, nor have they posted any updates on their social media pages; however there has been no official statement of a disbandment.
[25] Throughout 2014, Dutton began work with Hinder for a third time, co-writing and producing songs for their upcoming album When the Smoke Clears.
[45] In October 2019, Dutton announced a new side band along with Hinder bandmate Cody Hanson titled "Dangerous Hippies".