Yamirah Gercke is a Berlin based guitarist who writes cinematic Jazz Pop music. She has established herself in the German music scene as being an in demand guitarist and composer. She was born in Boston MA, but raised in Berlin into a colorful musical household where she developed her guitar abilities at an early age. Listing to Wes Montgomery led her to play electric guitar. She studied at the University of Northern Colorado and Berklee College of Music at which she earned her Bachelor of Music in Performance on Guitar with an emphasis on Composition.

She has released albums in Germany with the Band Bad Ass Freaks “Neighbors” as well as her own Projects “Pressure” and “Nowhere Local”. The song “Pressure” has been successful and gained notoriety with the music video and won awards such as Award Winner of Indie Visions Film Festival. Her music is a mixture of instrumental Pop and Jazz.

Her music has brought her to a plethora of places. Besides her studies she experienced New York, London and Budapest. In collaboration of musical endeavors, gigs, and recording sessions Soft Rondon, Ben Eunson, Balazs Zalan Szabo were the highlights of that time. Currently she is establishing the Record Label “Fat Banshee” to change the Music Industry for the better. She also has an edition within Random Musick Publishing and is touring with YSE.

YAMIRAH GERCKE TAKES US ON A DYSTOPIAN TRIP THROUGH BERLIN…not-your-typical-jazz music video – Indie Republik (2019)

“Neighbors” is ride with playful interactions between band members, featuring solos by both Gercke and Robinson as well as soprano saxophonist Su Terry.–BandWagon Magazine (2017)

Michael Ohst, managing director at Bosworth Music, said: "We are very happy about the collaboration … The partnership with Daniel, Eva and Yamirah has been very successful and has initiated great prospects for the future. The team are looking forward to joint projects with Random Noize Musick and are confident that this alliance will lead to outstanding musical results."—Musik Week

„Cinematic jazz pop“ nennt Yamirah Gercke ihren Musikstil, den sie am kommenden Samstag, 15. Juni, zusammen mit Pianist Sacha Hladiy und Schlagzeugerin Ria Rother ab 20.30 Uhr auf die Bühne bringt. Die Berlinerin hat sich in der deutschen Musikszene als gefragte Gitarristin und Komponistin…PNP (2024)

…eine musikalische Reise ins Sonnensystem mit dem Trio Yamirah’s Solar Explorers…Tip Berlin (2024)