Jay Jay French joins me for an in-depth conversation about Twisted Sister's tumultuous journey in the music industry. From the band's early struggles to acclaim and the challenges along the way, Jay Jay French's candid revelations provide a fascinating insight into the world of rock and roll.

Delve into Twisted Sister's rise to stardom and inner turmoil as they conquered the music scene with iconic albums like "Stay Hungry" and "Can't Stop Rock and Roll." Jay Jay French recounts the band's relentless pursuit of success, recounting key moments such as meeting Atlantic Records' Doug Morris and their groundbreaking success on MTV with hits like "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock."

Experience the gripping accounts of resilience and survival as Jay Jay French shares personal challenges, including the loss of his mother, financial hardships, bankruptcy, and the groundbreaking resurgence of Twisted Sister. Uncover the band's remarkable comeback, including headlining major festivals and releasing the beloved Christmas album "A Twisted Christmas."

This engaging episode also explores Jay Jay French's entrepreneurial journey, his battle with health issues, and his transformative experiences in the music industry. Dive into discussions on business insights, talent, and dedication, as he shares his wisdom in his new book, "Twisted Business: Lessons from My Life in Rock and Roll."

Unearth the captivating stories behind Twisted Sister's resilience and rise to fame and explore the profound impact of their music on the world. Join the conversation as Jay Jay French discusses Twisted Sister's enduring legacy, their 40th-anniversary celebrations, their new album, and his podcast "JJ French Connection" showcasing insights from record company presidents and industry professionals.

Tune in to VRP Rocks as Jay Jay French's engaging anecdotes, resilience, and unparalleled dedication inspire and captivate audiences, delivering an unforgettable journey through the highs and lows of a rock and roll icon.

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