WTMusic: Dino Jelusic of Dirty Shirley – 120%

We Talk Music is getting dirty! This time Brett welcomes Dirty Shirley singer Dino Jelusic to We Talk Music. Dino has worked with Trans-Siberian Orchestra as well as having his own band Animal Drive, but this time he’s teaming up with George Lynch.

Serafino Perugino of Frontiers Records wanted to put together a band with Dino and a top notch guitarist. Doug Aldrich was too busy, so enter George Lynch and Dirty Shirley was born. On January 24th, 2020 their killer self-titled album is being released via Frontiers records. We talk that as well as a bunch of other topics including:

  • How Grand Master is his favorite song on the album
  • The songwriting process for the album
  • Working with Paul O’Neill and Trans-Siberian Orchestra
  • Not compromising with his vocals
  • What he was trying to get from his voice on the album
  • Working with George Lynch as a producer
  • Breaking down the Animal Drive Back to the Roots album
  • The reason Dino didn’t want to put a Winger cover on that album
  • When Dino realized he could sing, and how well he could sing
  • Potential Dirty Shirley touring plans
  • What George Lynch is like as a guitarist

Lots of great stuff from Dino Jelusic in this interview, so check it out, and be on the lookout for another great interview from We Talk Music coming your way soon! 2020 is going to be a great year for We Talk Music and We Talk Podcasts!



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