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About:: Jared C. Sykes, urban percussionist, is a Detroit native who is quickly carving his own signature into the world's percussion scene. He has earned a great reputation for his high energy performances, unique style and stage charisma.

Jared is proficient in both traditional and contemporary styles and this has made him a great asset to bands and night club DJs alike.

He has toured and recorded with such top artists as Kevin Saunderson, Norma Jean Bell, Jeremy "Ayro" Ellis, John Beltran, Tommy Onyx, Exchange Bureau, Theo Parish, Dennis Coffey, John Arnold, Larry Fratangelo and many more.

Influences:: Herbie Hancock, Earth Wind & Fire, Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder, The Isley Brothers, Beastie Boys, Chick Corea, Jeremy Ellis, John Arnold, Larry Fratangelo, Detroit, Sergio Mendes, James Brown, Mongo Santamaria, Sly Stone, Santana, Led Zeppelin, Marvin Gaye, Rick James, Prince, and all the amazing musicians and producers I have had the opportunities to work with over the years

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