It was with the versatile alternative rock band Ours that Jimmy first made a name for himself. A dynamic and urgent outfit that would later draw comparisons with Radiohead, they soon caught the attention of various U.S. record companies where they eventually signed to Dreamworks in 1997. Their debut album 'Distorted Lullabies' was released in 2001. The critically acclaimed 'Precious' quickly followed in 2002.

For the band's third album, Jimmy teamed with friend, production genius and long-term fan Rick Rubin to create 'Mercy’, which they released in 2008 to critic and fan fervor. ‘Mercy’ gets back to the moody, soulful, e...[more]