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James Walbourne (born 2 February 1980) is a British singer, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist. He is the current lead guitarist in The Pretenders as well as one-half of The Rails . Biography. When he was young he wanted to play in clubs around America.
James Wallbourne is a British guitarist and singer-songwriter who has played with various bands and artists, such as The Pretenders, The Pogues and The Pernice Brothers. He has also released his own solo album, The Hill, and formed a duo with his wife Kami Thompson, The Rails.
James Walbourne is a London-based singer/guitarist/multi instrumentalist who plays with The Pretenders, The Rails and other bands. Listen to his solo work, watch his live performances and read more about his musical career.
James Walbourne is from Muswell Hill in London and has been in various bands, including Peter Bruntnell's band, the Pernice Brothers, Son Volt and The Pretenders, before releasing solo album The Hill in 2010. He has also been a touring member of Ray Davies's band and has played with Uncle Tupelo, Edwyn Collins and The Pogues.
With 13 years as the lead guitarist in The Pretenders under his belt, James Walbourne has also played with Jerry Lee Lewis and The Pogues and has folk-rock royalty for in-laws. We head to his local pub to find out more, and get up close with the highlights of his well-travelled guitar collection.
23 de ago. de 2023 · This Pretenders lineup, now whittled down to Hynde and guitarist/multi-instrumentalist James Walbourne (they co-write and play on every track) is more ballad-oriented than many might presume....
5 de ene. de 2023 · Features. How jamming with Pretenders, Sex Pistols and Stray Cats inspired James Walbourne to take his high-voltage rock ’n’ roll outfit His Lordship to the next level. By Mark McStea. published 5 January 2023. The Pretenders guitarist channels the elemental rock fury of Johnny Thunders with his new band – but don’t call it a side project.
