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Did you know that Jailhouse had a meeting with Gene Simmons in his home office to discuss a recording contract for his l...
12/15/2024

Did you know that Jailhouse had a meeting with Gene Simmons in his home office to discuss a recording contract for his label Simmons Records in the late 80’s? Ultimately, the band recorded and released “Alive in a Mad World” through Restless Records in 1989.

Mark your calendars! December 30th, Ratt legend Stephen Pearcy, along with Matt Thorne on bass (from DDR artists Rough C...
12/14/2024

Mark your calendars! December 30th, Ratt legend Stephen Pearcy, along with Matt Thorne on bass (from DDR artists Rough Cutt, Jailhouse, and Sarge), will be bringing the thunder to the Whisky a Go Go.

Demon Doll Records artist LIXX ARRAY
12/14/2024

Demon Doll Records artist LIXX ARRAY

What we’re listening to you today in Los Angeles - Demon Doll Records artist AGENT X. 🔥
12/13/2024

What we’re listening to you today in Los Angeles - Demon Doll Records artist AGENT X. 🔥

SUNSET STRIP DAYZ / FLYER FRIDAYDemon Doll / DDR Music Group artist - WKKED GYPSY
12/13/2024

SUNSET STRIP DAYZ / FLYER FRIDAY
Demon Doll / DDR Music Group artist - WKKED GYPSY

SUNSET STRIP DAYZ / FLYER FRIDAYDemon Doll / DDR Music Group artist - GLAMOUR PUNKS
12/13/2024

SUNSET STRIP DAYZ / FLYER FRIDAY
Demon Doll / DDR Music Group artist - GLAMOUR PUNKS

SUNSET STRIP DAYZ / FLYER FRIDAYDemon Doll / DDR Music Group artist - WICKED JESTER
12/13/2024

SUNSET STRIP DAYZ / FLYER FRIDAY
Demon Doll / DDR Music Group artist - WICKED JESTER

Where the glam rock rubber meets the road! Waiting anxiously for next year's lineup 🔥Blackboard Jungle                  ...
12/13/2024

Where the glam rock rubber meets the road! Waiting anxiously for next year's lineup 🔥
Blackboard Jungle

Demon Doll Records artist JAILHOUSE
12/12/2024

Demon Doll Records artist JAILHOUSE


AMIR DERAKH🔥Guitar Hero🔥 A Brief History - DDR Music GroupAmir initially gained attention as the guitarist for Rough Cut...
12/12/2024

AMIR DERAKH🔥Guitar Hero🔥 A Brief History - DDR Music Group

Amir initially gained attention as the guitarist for Rough Cutt, a glam metal band that was part of the burgeoning Sunset Strip rock scene in the 1980s. With their theatrical performances and powerful sound, Rough Cutt caught the eye of Warner Bros. Records and released two albums: Rough Cutt (1985) and Wants You! (1986). Although they never reached mainstream superstardom, the band cemented Amir’s reputation as a skilled guitarist with a flair for innovation.

Amir’s career took a significant turn in the late 1990s when he co-founded the industrial rock band O**y. The group became one of the first bands signed to Elementree Records, a label started by Jonathan Davis of Korn. O**y’s debut album, Candyass (1998), brought Amir widespread fame, fueled by their cover of New Order’s “Blue Monday,” which became a massive hit.

O**y’s music blended electronic elements with heavy guitar riffs, and Amir’s innovative approach to guitar playing—utilizing synthesizers and unique effects—was integral to their sound. Their sophomore album, V***r Transmission (2000), further established their place in the nu-metal and industrial rock movements.

Amir continues to be active in the music industry, participating in projects like Julien-K, an electronic rock band he co-founded with former O**y members. Julien-K has built a loyal fanbase through independent releases and consistent touring. In 2021, Rough Cutt released their first new album in thirty-five years, III, through DDR Music Group.

Amir Derakh’s innovative contributions to the glam metal, industrial rock, and electronic music genres have solidified his status as a versatile and forward-thinking musician. His journey from the Sunset Strip to global stages showcases his adaptability and enduring passion for music.

12/12/2024
❤️ Hollywood Forever ❤️ A brief history of the Whisky a Go Go The Whisky a Go Go opened on January 16, 1964, by Elmer Va...
12/11/2024

❤️ Hollywood Forever ❤️ A brief history of the Whisky a Go Go

The Whisky a Go Go opened on January 16, 1964, by Elmer Valentine, Mario Maglieri, Phil Tanzini, Shelly Davis, and others. It introduced the concept of the go-go dancer, with women dancing in cages, a trend that became wildly popular in the 1960s

The Whisky a Go Go had a profound cultural impact during the 1980s, particularly as a breeding ground for the glam metal and hard rock movements that defined the decade.

The Whisky became the epicenter for the “hair metal” revolution, characterized by striking fashion, high-energy performances, and a fusion of hard rock and glam aesthetics. Bands like Mötley Crüe, Poison, Ratt, Quiet Riot, and Guns N’ Roses either got their start or solidified their following at the Whisky. The venue’s intimate size allowed fans to see future rock stars up close, creating a sense of exclusivity and excitement.

Alongside other venues like the Roxy and the Rainbow Bar & Grill, the Whisky turned the Sunset Strip into a legendary music hub. The Strip became synonymous with rock-and-roll decadence, attracting fans, aspiring musicians, and media attention worldwide. The Whisky’s success helped elevate Los Angeles as a critical player in the global music industry.

The success of bands from the Whisky influenced fashion, music video aesthetics, and live performance standards. It left an indelible mark on 80s youth culture, inspiring countless fans to pick up instruments and start their own bands. The Whisky a Go Go in the 80s was more than just a music venue; it was the heart of a cultural movement that continues to influence rock music and pop culture to this day.

Crank up some Wild Boyz on Spotify today 🔥
12/10/2024

Crank up some Wild Boyz on Spotify today 🔥

Wild Boyz · Single · 2020 · 1 songs

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