Rick DeJesus
Rock Singer
Known best as the founder and frontman of the Las Vegas-based band Adelitas Way, this hard rock vocalist and songwriter had previously performed with the eponymous DeJesus band. His albums with Adelitas Way include Home School Valedictorian and Stuck.
He formed Adelitas Way in 2006, and the band recorded its first album in 2009.
His songwriting credits with Adelitas Way include "All Falls Down," "Waiting for Tonight," and "Like A Disease."
A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he later settled in Las Vegas, Nevada. He came up with the name of his band, Adelitas Way, while traveling in Tijuana, Mexico.
He and his musical contemporary, heavy metal musician Chris Motionless, were both born in Pennsylvania.