Jimmy Cypher

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Jimmy Cypher is a vanguard guitarist who is forging a career of guitar performance with live DJ's in their environment. Reversing the trend of incorporating DJ's into musical instrument ensemble performances, a la Incubus and Sugar Ray, Jimmy is turning this concept a full 180 and being the featured instrument in a DJ environment. This has led to numerous successful collaborations with world-renowned DJ's and constant touring on the nightclub circuit. He continues to be met with wonder and success as he continues to evolve this new take on this cross-genre collaboration, bringing the instrument to the DJ.