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DJ Cheapshot (born Colton Fisher, March 6, 1979) is the DJ of the hip hop
Hip hop music

Hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rapping which is accompanied with backing beats. Hip hop music is part of hip hop culture, which began in the Bronx, in New York City in the 1970s, predominantly among African Americans and Latino Americans....
 ensemble
Musical ensemble

A musical ensemble is a group of two or more musicians who perform instrumental or vocal music. In each musical style different norms have developed for the sizes and composition of different ensembles, and for the repertoire of songs or musical works that these ensembles perform....
 Styles of Beyond
Styles of Beyond

Styles of Beyond is an underground music Hip hop music group from Los Angeles, California, more specifically the San Fernando Valley. The group consists of MCs Ryan Patrick Maginn and Tak , Colton Raisin Fisher , and producer Jason Rabinowitz ....
. He is also associated with the Demigodz and Fort Minor
Fort Minor

Fort Minor is the hip hop music side project of Mike Shinoda, vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park. Shinoda's first solo album as Fort Minor, The Rising Tied, was released in 2005 with the singles "Where'd You Go" featuring Holly Brook and Jonah Matranga and "Remember the Name" featuring Styles of Beyond....
. He is the founder of SpyTech Records, which is located in Reseda, California, and the Cheapshot's bar, which is located in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a large city located in southern California, USA, on the Pacific Ocean coast. It is situated in Los Angeles County, about south of downtown Los Angeles....
. Cheapshot currently resides in Burbank, California
Burbank, California

Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 100,316 at the United States Census, 2000.Burbank is located in the eastern region of the San Fernando Valley, north of Downtown Los Angeles, California....
.

pshot has also provided production for several other groups, aside from S.O.B., some of which are listed below.




pace Invadas is a joke group Cheapshot did with his friend DJ Jester in college when they were bored.






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DJ Cheapshot (born Colton Fisher, March 6, 1979) is the DJ of the hip hop
Hip hop music

Hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rapping which is accompanied with backing beats. Hip hop music is part of hip hop culture, which began in the Bronx, in New York City in the 1970s, predominantly among African Americans and Latino Americans....
 ensemble
Musical ensemble

A musical ensemble is a group of two or more musicians who perform instrumental or vocal music. In each musical style different norms have developed for the sizes and composition of different ensembles, and for the repertoire of songs or musical works that these ensembles perform....
 Styles of Beyond
Styles of Beyond

Styles of Beyond is an underground music Hip hop music group from Los Angeles, California, more specifically the San Fernando Valley. The group consists of MCs Ryan Patrick Maginn and Tak , Colton Raisin Fisher , and producer Jason Rabinowitz ....
. He is also associated with the Demigodz and Fort Minor
Fort Minor

Fort Minor is the hip hop music side project of Mike Shinoda, vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park. Shinoda's first solo album as Fort Minor, The Rising Tied, was released in 2005 with the singles "Where'd You Go" featuring Holly Brook and Jonah Matranga and "Remember the Name" featuring Styles of Beyond....
. He is the founder of SpyTech Records, which is located in Reseda, California, and the Cheapshot's bar, which is located in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a large city located in southern California, USA, on the Pacific Ocean coast. It is situated in Los Angeles County, about south of downtown Los Angeles....
. Cheapshot currently resides in Burbank, California
Burbank, California

Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 100,316 at the United States Census, 2000.Burbank is located in the eastern region of the San Fernando Valley, north of Downtown Los Angeles, California....
.

Production

Cheapshot has also provided production for several other groups, aside from S.O.B., some of which are listed below.
  • Linkin Park
    Linkin Park

    Linkin Park is an American Rock music band from Agoura Hills, California, California. Since its formation in 1996, the band has sold more than 50 million albums and won two Grammy Awards....
  • Beastie Boys
    Beastie Boys

    Beastie Boys are an American hip hop music group from New York City consisting of Michael Diamond, Adam Yauch, and Adam Horovitz. Since around the time of the Hello Nasty album, the DJ for the group has been Mix Master Mike, who was first featured in the song "Three MC's and One DJ"....
  • Nappy Roots
    Nappy Roots

    Nappy Roots is an United States Alternative hip hop Southern rap quintet that originated in Bowling Green, Kentucky in 1995 and is best known for its hit 2002 single "Po' Folks"....
  • Lexicon
  • 4-Zone
  • L.A. Ment
  • Apathy
    Apathy (rapper)

    Chad Bromley , better known as Apathy is an underground rapper and producer from Willimantic, Connecticut. He attended high school at various schools in Connecticut....
  • Celph Titled
  • Ras Kass
    Ras Kass

    John Austin IV , better known by his stage name Ras Kass, is an United States rapper. He is also a part of Supergroup The HRSMN along with: Canibus, Killah Priest, and Kurupt....
  • Mykill Miers
  • Louis Logik
  • Vishiss
  • Kurious
  • Jizzm
  • Breez Evahflowin'
  • Sev Statik


Production appearances

  • L.A. Gang Unit (2008) - On December 17, 2007, in was revealed that Cheapshot and Vin Skully had been signed to complete the entire score for the upcoming A&E
    A&E Network

    A&E is a cable television and satellite television television network with headquarters in Manhattan and offices in Stamford, Connecticut, Atlanta, Detroit, Los Angeles, Chicago, and London....
     original series L.A. Gang Unit, which was slated for an April 2008 release, but has yet to premiere, possibly due to the writer's strike.


  • Burn Notice
    Burn Notice (TV series)

    Burn Notice is an United States television comedy-drama series created by Matt Nix and starring Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, and Sharon Gless....
  • Punk'd
    Punk'd

    Punk'd was an United States hidden camera practical joke television series on MTV, produced and hosted by Ashton Kutcher, which first aired in 2003....
  • America's Next Top Model
    America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model is a reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of America's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the Model industry....
  • The Real World
    The Real World

    The Real World is a reality television program on MTV originally produced by Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray. First broadcast in 1992, the show is the longest-running program in MTV history....
  • Newlyweds
  • The White Rapper Show
  • Dirt
    Dirt (TV series)

    Dirt is an United States television series Serial that was broadcast on the FX . It premiered on January 2, 2007 and starred Courteney Cox as Lucy Spiller, the editor-in-chief of the first-of-its-kind "glossy Supermarket tabloid" magazine DirtNow, which was previously two separate publications: D!rt! and Now ....
  • Prison Break
  • Transformers
    Transformers (2007 film)

    Transformers is a 2007 in film live-action film adaptation of the Transformers , directed by Michael Bay and written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman....
  • Harold and Kumar go to White Castle
  • The Corruptor
    The Corruptor

    The Corruptor is a 1999 in film Cinema of the United States action thriller film directed by James Foley, and starring Chow Yun-Fat and Mark Wahlberg....
  • Bewitched
    Bewitched (film)

    Bewitched is a 2005 in film comedy film-fantasy film produced by Columbia Pictures and inspired by Bewitched . The film was released in the United States and Canada on June 24 2005....
  • Red Line
  • Crank
    Crank (film)

    Crank is a 2006 in film Action film/Thriller film, written and directed by both Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. The film stars Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Efren Ramirez, and Dwight Yoakam....


Space Invadas

Space Invadas is a joke group Cheapshot did with his friend DJ Jester in college when they were bored. Unlike in most of his Styles of Beyond
Styles of Beyond

Styles of Beyond is an underground music Hip hop music group from Los Angeles, California, more specifically the San Fernando Valley. The group consists of MCs Ryan Patrick Maginn and Tak , Colton Raisin Fisher , and producer Jason Rabinowitz ....
 material, which is mostly production, Cheapshots provides vocals for some of his own tracks (including Trades of the Tools, which is a parody of the Fort Minor
Fort Minor

Fort Minor is the hip hop music side project of Mike Shinoda, vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park. Shinoda's first solo album as Fort Minor, The Rising Tied, was released in 2005 with the singles "Where'd You Go" featuring Holly Brook and Jonah Matranga and "Remember the Name" featuring Styles of Beyond....
 Militia track Tools of the Trade, which incidentally, he provides parody vocals for also).

Solo Tracks

  • OH NO
  • Trades of the Tools
  • Duck, Duck, Goose (Remix)
  • Simon Says (Cheapshot Remix)


Solo Releases

Cheapshot also has released several solo CDs, Vinyls, and Mixtapes, which are listed below, along with several digital releases Cheapshot has released on the Styles Of Beyond fan-site, SOBCentral.
Mixtapes:
  • Fort Minor: Sampler Mixtape (2005)
  • DJ Cheapshot Presents... Mega Dudical (2007)
  • DJ Cheapshot & DJ Marshall Barnes: Party Mouth! (2007)
  • True Love & False Idols Presents: Jazzercidal Tendencies (2008)
  • DJ Cheapshot Presents... Mega Dudical 2! (TBA)


Other (Vinyl):
  • Cheapshot's Sucka' Breaks: Beat (Downs), Cuts & Nosebleeds (1998)


SOBCentral releases:
  • Here We Come (Remix)


  • Murderer (Remix)


  • Alcohol


Other (MP3):
  • Cheapshot Anthem


Touring

Cheapshot has also done several solo tours, aside from his Styles of Beyond
Styles of Beyond

Styles of Beyond is an underground music Hip hop music group from Los Angeles, California, more specifically the San Fernando Valley. The group consists of MCs Ryan Patrick Maginn and Tak , Colton Raisin Fisher , and producer Jason Rabinowitz ....
 tours, including a Mixtape Tour for his Party Mouth! CD, which he released with DJ Marshall Barnes, who is also headlining the tour with him.

"Cheapshot's" The Bar

In February, 2007, Cheapshot, along with his brother Jordan Fisher, opened a bar, called Cheapshot's. It was a life-long dream of the both of them to open a bar, and after several years of successful investment by Jordan, they both purchased a building. After renovating it, they opened it for a test-run in May 2007. It was a success, and is now officially open. The bar has an exclusive collection of signature drinks, including the Ryu Shot, which is a reference to Cheapshot's fellow band-mate, Ryu Maginn
Styles of Beyond

Styles of Beyond is an underground music Hip hop music group from Los Angeles, California, more specifically the San Fernando Valley. The group consists of MCs Ryan Patrick Maginn and Tak , Colton Raisin Fisher , and producer Jason Rabinowitz ....
, and a Cheapshot Mojito, named after Cheapshot himself.

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