Artist Biography

James Holt is a singer/songwriter from Manchester and, with his unique alternative rock sound, is receiving attention and praise from music industry giants and the listening public alike.



James’ song 'Whatever Happened to John?' was chosen by Brian Eno. Brian Eno, a world-renowned producer, said of the track: "Brisk, funny, exciting. Great drumming. This track feels fresh and exciting to listen to". James is particularly pleased because he recorded and produced the song himself. Brian Eno chose the song via the NOISE Festival 2014.

'Whatever Happened to John', Brian Eno said 'Brisk, funny, exciting, Great drumming. This track feels fresh and exciting to listen to'
- Brian Eno

'Whatever Happened to John' - 'Loved the rockabilly thing', 'rootsy rock and roll', 'cracking tune'
- Mike Sweeney

'Very talented, very wonderful, not a one trick pony. Absolutely love his voice'
- Michelle Hussey and Natalie-Eve Williams (BBC Manchester Introducing)

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