James Murdoch | |
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Birth name | James Alex Murdoch |
Born | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada |
Origin | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Genres | pop rock, folk rock |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Labels | Shameless Records |
Website | jamesmurdochband.com |
James Murdoch is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter. He has released five full-length albums. Murdoch is a multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, piano, mandolin, banjo and singing on his records, which he often helps produce himself. His 2007 release, In Transit, was co-produced by compatriot Hawksley Workman.
Born in Whitehorse, Yukon, Murdoch now resides in Edmonton, Alberta. Murdoch has been described as a "Canadian John Mayer,"[1] and his sound has been compared to that of rock groups Blue Rodeo and Crowded House.[2]