James Alexander Adkins

James Alexander Adkins

Bob James

James Alexander Adkins, was born in Orlando, FL on November 7th, 1994. James is an American singer, songwriter and musician known for his boundary pushing eclectic style. James spent his childhood playing drums in church, also singing from the drum set. James released his debut single ‘’Better Without Me’’ in 2019, the song captivated others, with smooth lyrics and powerful lyrics. As years passed, he has been given the opportunity to play for the legendary Grammy award winning Jazz staple Bob James. Bob is the co-founder of the band ‘Fourplay’, with hits like ‘After the Dance’ which ft. El DeBarge. When James is not touring he is home writing and recording music, he also fronts a fresh band out of Austin TX, ‘Sketch’. Where he gets to express his love for singing and playing drums along side some of his close friends.

James Alexander Adkins'S SETUP:

  1. 15" K Custom Special Dry Hihats
  2. 20" K Cluster Crash
  3. 22" K Custom Dark Ride
  4. 20" K Custom Special Dry Crash
  5. 18" Fast Crash

* May be prototype

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  • WHAT INSPIRES YOU?

    God gave me this amazing talent, not only talent but a passion to match. I don’t care about anything else as much as I care about music. Nothing can lift my spirit like music can, music is my muse. Things that keep me going. My family. My friends. And those smile in your face type people.

  • WORDS OF WISDOM FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF DRUMMERS

    Always be yourself, do what makes you happy. You can’t bring everyone with you. Become the best version of yourself in music and out.

  • FAVORITE ZILDJIAN CYMBAL/COMBO

    Cluster Crash. Raw bell. 24” light Ride. Transformer splash. Special Dry Fx 20”

James Alexander Adkins’S GO-TO’S

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