Jimmy Rip&The Trip

**Jimmy Rip & The Trip** is a band led by American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer Jimmy Rip, born Jimmy Rippetoe on March 13, 1956. Known for his collaborations with renowned artists like Mick Jagger, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Television, Jimmy Rip is also a veteran of bands such as Paul Collins & the Beat and Television. Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, since 2010, Rip leads his band Jimmy Rip & The Trip, producing and collaborating with local and international artists like Pappo, Ratones Paranoicos, and Los Piojos. The band's music often features blues and rock elements, as seen in their releases like "Muy Crudo," "Blues Life," and "Route 66," which reflect their diverse influences and energetic performance style.

Jimmy Rip & The Trip have been active in the Argentine music scene, blending their American roots with local flavors. Their albums showcase a mix of raw energy and experienced musicianship, making them a unique part of Buenos Aires' vibrant musical landscape. Rip's extensive experience in various genres helps bring depth and versatility to their music, which resonates with both local and international audiences.