The Nigel Dupree Band

He has the look and more importantly the sound of an up and coming Rock and Roll star, and he’s only 20 years old.

Nigel Dupree is the front man for the Nigel Dupree Band. The band has been getting plenty of buzz around Atlanta for months. So what’s the buzz about?

Maybe it’s because Nigel has always been a musician in the making, whose entire life has revolved around music. Or maybe it’s safer to say that music has always revolved around Nigel. But what else could be expected of the son of Jackyl’s Jesse James Dupree.

But despite his father’s name and success Nigel is quickly building a name for himself and after listening to his music you’ll understand why.

NDB’s sound is classic, big voice and even bigger music. It’s a throwback to the 80’s, to a time when Rock and Roll was just Rock and Roll. Before there was a need for sub-categories like, Pop and Emo just too clearly define one’s style.

We caught up with Nigel who’s busy these days touring and promoting their debut album ‘Attraction’. We had the chance to ask him a few questions about the history of NDB, his influences, and how being a descendant of music royalty has helped him along the way.

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