New photos and article Jackson Rathbone & 100 Monkeys

 

Small part of the article from: Las Vegas Sun

Let’s tackle the unusual name. 100 Monkeys are known to switch instruments and vocalists nearly every other song during their raucous live sets. It’s known as The Monkey Switcheroo. The 100th Monkey effect is given to the instant paranormal spreading of an idea or ability to the remainder of a population once a certain portion has heard of the new idea or learned the new ability.
When I asked if the theory was true, Jackson asked me: “Is anything that is a theory true?” And that promptly ended all conversation of where the name originated! But the guys did admit that fans love that they interchange. “The dedicated fans are like magic to us. They give us a lot of energy when they see five different members being the frontman in the same one show. I don’t think there’s any other band that has five different people play the drums or switch instruments. We all do everything.
“Everything in life is a form of art, it’s about embracing that, and if you pursue it with love and passion, then it will happen. We can be musicians when we are unemployed actors. We can be actors when we are unemployed musicians.”

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