James was tought by Gino Washington's drummer, from the age of 11.
He also became the drummer for his fathers band aged just 13 playing practically all styles from jazz and blues to rock and soul. after, he went on to play for other bands up and down the uk.

In 1999 James auditioned for Bon Giovi and played the uk and abroad.
this stopped in 2001 after he decided to take a break from music.

James, came back to music and started to record 2 albums with another band, which were then showcased at
Nottingham Rock City with a view to having a record deal and a tour with Magnum and Quo.
James then joined Bon Giovi again after a good few years. (I think he missed it) and is now teaching drums.

James is currently working alongside his fellow Giovi members in

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