He produces work in a range of fields including musical composition, art exhibits/installations, sound design for film, radio programming and performance works in mediums such as dance.
He is a member of The Band Of Holy Joy, Tiger Walking Downhill and The Tramadols.
Contact: james.s.finn@gmail.com
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Cotton Goods
Mobeer / Moteer
Resonance FM
Oso Records
Radio Joy
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Fluid Radio
Simon James French
Manabu Shimada
Sebastian Aker
Aria Alagha
Kacper Ziemianin
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Sound:Site
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Iain Sinclair
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Tony Gibbs
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Lansdown Centre
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Tramadol Nights
Saturday 12th November 2011, 9pm
Mascara Bar
72 Stamford Hill Road
London
N16 6XS
A night of live music at Mascara Bar in Stoke Newington on Saturday 12th November, featuring performances from Hest, The Tramadols, The Valkarys and Kaiz La Kazie, with DJs too.
Free entry.
‘Live At Cafe Oto’ by Damo Suzuki and God Don’t Like It Ensemble
Recorded live at Cafe Oto, Dalston, London on 8th July 2011. Performed by Damo Suzuki of CAN, with Graham Dunning (turntables), James Stephen Finn (synthesizer), Alice French (flute), Marcus Hamblett (electronics), Justin Paton (bass), Craig Tamlin (drums), Georgina Treloar (xylophone) and Koichi Yamanoha (guitar). Event organised by Anthony Chalmers.
Made available by the OpenSoundGroup, this release can be downloaded in MP3 format here.
http://www.archive.org/download/DamoSuzukiAndGodDontLikeItEnsemble-LiveAtCafeOto/DamoSuzukiAndGodDontLikeItEnsemble-LiveAtCafeOto_vbr_mp3.zip
Outsider at The Montague Arms, with Tiger Walking Downhill (Ziemianin, Finn, Smith)
Friday 11th November 2011
The Montague Arms
289 Queens Road
New Cross, London
SE15 2PA
James Stephen Finn will be performing a live improvised noise set alongside Kacper Ziemianin and Peter Smith under the name of Tiger Walking Downhill at Outsider at The Montague Arms in New Cross. There will also be performances from DJ BPM, Snatch, Christmas Gimp and visuals from Flickering Light.
Admission is £5 on the door (£3 for concessions), with the evening’s events starting at 8.30pm.
Noel Gallagher After Show Party
Monday 31st October 2011
Bar Solo
20 Inverness Street
Camden Town
London
NW1 7HJ
Oasis and Noel Gallagher Tour DJ Phil Smith will be hosting a Halloween special after show party for Noel Gallagher at Bar Solo in Camden, London. The Tramadols will be performing live as well as other acts which include The Rising, Spring Heeled Jack and A Band Named King.
The 12 hour party will start at 5pm on Halloween, and carry on till 5am.
For free entry, make yourself as “attending” on the Facebook event page.
Band Of Holy Joy Live in Paris
Wednesday 2nd November 2011
Petit Bain
7 Port De La Gare,
75013 Paris
Band Of Holy Joy will be premiering the new album ‘How To Kill A Butterfly’ live in Paris on November 2nd. They will be performing on Le Petit Bain at Port de la Gare, with support from Craft Spells.
Band Of Holy Joy Live At Watermans Theatre
Saturday 29th October 2011
Watermans Art Centre,
40 High Street,
Brentford, TW8 0DS
To celebrate the release of the new Band Of Holy Joy album on Exotic Pylon Records, titled ‘How To Kill A Butterfly’, the album will be performed live in its entirety. With support from Phil Martin, Simon Rivers & Paul McGrath, as well as Simon Morgon.
Tickets are available in advance from the box office for £10 (0208 232 1010) or on the door for £12.
The Spirit Of Gravity Presents Kacper Ziemianin, Peter Smith and James Stephen Finn
Thursday 25th August 2011, 8.30pm.
Komedia Studio Bar
44 Gardner Street
Brighton, BN1 1UN
The Spirit Of Gravity presents live performances from White Tiger, Nil, Plurals, and an improvised noise set from Kacper Ziemianin, Peter Smith and James Stephen Finn at Komedia in Brighton.
Tickets are £5 on the door.
Mascara Nights
Saturday 20th August 2011, 9pm
Mascara Bar
72 Stamford Hill
London
N16 6XS
A night of live music at Mascara Bar in Stoke Newington on Saturday 20th August, featuring performances from Navarone, The Valkarys and The Tramadols (with James Stephen Finn on guitar).
Free entry.
Recently, as part of Hilltown New Music Festival’s ’Close To The Sound - Behind The Melody - Near The Inaudible’, a ‘Listening Room’ was setup in Herd’s Lounge of Hilltown House in Ireland. This feature of the festival included a piece by Kacper Ziemianin, Peter Smith and James Stephen Finn.
A full programme for the event can be found here.
http://www.hilltown.ie/close_to_the_sound.pdf
