Bill Nershi is a founding member and guitarist of The String Cheese Incident, the Boulder-based jam band known for blending bluegrass, funk, and electronic elements into their improvisational live sound. Since the band's formation, Nershi has been instrumental in shaping SCI's distinctive fusion approach, combining acoustic instrumentation with electronic production and experimental soundscapes.
Beyond his work with The String Cheese Incident, Nershi remains active across multiple musical ventures. He collaborates with mandolinist Drew Emmitt in the Emmitt-Nershi Band, exploring acoustic and roots-influenced material, while continuing to contribute to SCI's evolving sonic palette. His work spans live improvisation and studio production, contributing to the broader jam-band and electronic music intersection that has defined the Colorado music scene.
