Interview with Timothy James

 Posted by at 8:41 pm on July 7, 2020
Jul 072020
 

  • Artist Name: Timothy James 
  • Hometown: Lincoln, CA & Springville, CA

What project(s) are you currently working on?

We are releasing a string of singles over the next 6 months, and are currently writing our next batch of songs for 2021.

What inspired you to pursue a career in music and when did you know?

 Tim: Music has always been a type of therapy for me. In high school, I’d lock myself in my garage and just sing till I felt better. I realized that now that I found the prescription to my happiness, that’s what I needed to do with my life.

Josh: I couldn’t agree more! I originally dove into music around 14 years old as a distraction from family complications. It has helped me get through the highest highs and the lowest lows. Music truly is a healer.

If you weren’t pursuing a career in music, what would you be doing for a living?

Tim: I need to be pursuing music. That’s all I’ve ever wanted to do.

Josh: Suffering. Ha, but seriously.

What is your favorite downtime activity?

Tim: I love movies and watching stand up.

Josh: This year I’ve been diving more into reading. There’s something special about a good book.

Who is your biggest celebrity crush?

 Tim: One of the first records I ever bought was Britney Spears – Hit Me Baby One More Time. I can still see her tapping that pencil…..

Josh: Jennifer Aniston, circa 1995! (Friends)

Who is your favorite sports team(s)?

 Tim: Lakers, Eagles, Alpha Male

Josh: Lakers, Eagles, Dodgers, OSU Beavers! (Go Beavs!)

What is the last movie that you watched?

 Tim: The Town

Josh: Interstellar

What is the last album you listened to?

 Tim: Traveller – Chris Stapleton

Josh: Country Squire – Tyler Childers

If you could only listen to one album for the rest of your life, what would it be?

 Tim: Sound Of A Million Dreams – David Nail

Josh: Continuum – John Mayer

What is the greatest country song of all time?

 Tim: Shameless – Garth Brooks – Written by Billy Joel

Josh: Oh man this is an impossible question! haha. The Dance by Garth is a tough one to beat…

What has been your favorite city/town that you’ve visited out on the road?

 Tim: Brookland, AR – there is a weekly show they put on called the Round Up. Those people were amazing! They had so much love in their hearts for us. Can’t wait to go back.

Josh: WHEATLANDDDDD! (Sacramento, CA). Love those folks out there.

What is your favorite meal?

 Tim: Spaghetti Squash

Josh: In N Out Double Double, animal style with cheese. (drools)

Who is your dream duet partner?

 Tim: I already got mine ;-), But singing with Garth would be pretty damn cool.

Josh: Haha agreed! Will Farrel in Prestige Worldwide.

Who would you like to go on tour with?

Tim:  Jason Aldean puts on a hell of a show. I’d love to tag along with those guys.

Josh: Most definitely Jason Aldean and/or Luke Combs.

What is your ultimate career goal(s)?

Tim: To make people feel the way I feel when listening to good music. To play as far and as often as they’ll have us.
Josh: To share our love of music with as many people as possible in as many cities as possible. It truly is a healer.