It's been four years since we last heard from southern rock stalwarts Jackyl. The quartet are returning with ROWYCO, their eight studio effort due Aug. 5 via Mighty Loud Records. Offering a glimpse at ...

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has co-written a new song with Jackyl’s Jesse James Dupree. "Never Gets Old" will appear on Dupree’s upcoming solo album, Breathing Fire. You can watch a lyric video for the ...

If director Richard Linklater had gotten his way, the soundtrack to his 1993 movie Dazed and Confused would have included the Led Zeppelin classic “Rock and Roll.” He didn’t manage to get his way on ...

When I fulfilled an adolescent dream and interviewed Jackyl’s Jesse James Dupree earlier this year, he told me that he was anticipating some controversy for the band’s cover of Mother’s Finest’s song ...

I’m going to be completely honest with you: I wanted to interview Jackyl vocalist Jesse James Dupree because I wanted to meet the man whose obituary will lead with the phrase “Was well-known for his ...

Jackyl singer Jesse James Dupree is known for firing up the chainsaw and playing blues-based hard rock. While the band's largest national success occurred in the '90s, Dupree is still a busy, ...

If Atlanta-based band Jackyl had its way, the U.S. rock ‘n’ roll scene would get a backwoods dose of old-time religion — but not in the sense of Sunday-morning heal-a-thons and renditions of “Amazing ...

Jesse James Dupree is no stranger to life on the road. The lead singer of Jackyl, a band that holds the "Guinness Book of World Records" distinction as once playing 100 shows in 50 days, doesn't see ...

All kidding aside, I’m 100% sure Dupree is coming from a good place with this. He’s absolutely right to say that anyone calling the song “racist” or “bigoted” or “negative” probably isn’t listening to ...

If it strikes anyone odd that Jackyl, who year after year has rattled the walls of the Star Plaza Theatre, should come to the region and choose to play a night club rather than the Plaza, it's because ...

Editor’s note: With live music and concert reviews on hold due to COVID-19, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is focusing on how Georgia musicians are spending their time in our new feature, Mic Check.

F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. Take a minute and let the words Jackyl and “Just Like A Negro” sink in. It’s OK, we’ll wait. These are truly magical times, ...