Ex-MEGADETH/Y&T Drummer JIMMY DEGRASSO Interviewed; Audio Available

July 7, 2008

Drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (F5, ex-SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, ALICE COOPER, Y&T, MEGADETH) appeared on the terrestrial version of "The Classic Metal Show" this past weekend to discuss F5 and his numerous other projects. Listen to the 20-minute chat below.

DeGrasso, 45, was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and graduated from Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1981. He has performed with ALICE COOPER, LITA FORD, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITE LION, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, Y&T and MEGADETH, among others.

Since his split with MEGADETH, Jimmy has also performed at the prestigious Modern Drummer Festival in 2002, Ultimate Drummers Weekend in Australia, Drummer Live in the UK and toured with STONE SOUR, guitar legend Ronnie Montrose, and rock icon David Lee Roth. Around the world, Jimmy is a highly sought-after session player and drum clinician.

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