James Vivian

Treat your ears to the fierce, fearless sounds of James Vivian, Melbourne's newest and shiniest live performers. Roller-coaster popsters extraordinaire, James Vivian's soaring melodies and soulful lyrics will set pulses racing as their repertoire of sophisticated songs strikes at audiences straight from the heart. With their newly recorded EP, James Vivian's signature roaring sound will captivate you as they harness their phenomenal talent to proudly proclaim their arrival on Australia's pop scene.The James Vivian Band has emerged from the solo efforts of Melbourne singer/songwriter James Vivian. As a solo artist, Vivian has been gracing the stage of many a Melbourne musical establishment since his debut in early 2002. Now, with his fellow Box Hill graduates Ryan Di Cecco and Richard Neville, he comes of age with a new arrangement that elevates his already roaring melodies and explosive piano sounds. As a solo artist, James's acoustic gigs showcased his distinctively dark pop songs and his flair for performing. Now fronting his trio, Vivian's undeniable talent comes to the stage seamlessly enhanced by Ryan's strong, resonant bass and Richard's inspired drums.With a sound influenced by an evocative, shadowy energy and introspective, intensely personal lyrics, the Band's signature rollercoaster sound has thrilled and beguiled audiences across Melbourne throughout 2006. Now, with a newly-recorded two-track EP and more shows on the way, The James Vivian Band continues its journey toward becoming a mainstay of the Australian pop-music scene.