Dropjoy is an extremely LIVE band. According to CityBeat Magazine, Nicki sounds like Tracey Chapman channeling Hendrix. Born with congenial heart disease and heart transplant recipient in 2003, Andrew provides a jazz influence. Etienne de Bruin provides that melodic bottom end .On March 3rd, 2009 Andrew Light succumbed to heart transplant complications. Before his demise he chose Rhythm Turner as his successor. On 04-18-09 she accepted and has become a welcome addition to DROPJOY. Posthumously Andrew has become our eternal guardian, vigilant within us is his battle cry: Never give up, Never give in. While we live with the loss, we live by his words.