Julian James is set to release his single "Catfish," offering a fresh twist on the classic Muddy Waters tune. Produced by the ARIA Award-winning Matt Fell, this track features the legendary Charlie Musselwhite on harmonica and backing vocals from the Hussy Hicks. With its dynamic new energy and innovative take on a blues classic, "Catfish" promises to breathe new life into a beloved favorite.

Julian James has established a prominent presence in the Australian live music scene over numerous years. His shows combine authentic energy with sincere storytelling, delivering an engaging experience. Julian James embodies a fusion of high-energy Americana Hill Country blues, showcasing a mix of blues fervor, country allure, and contemporary style. With performances at major festivals nationwide, his show is a must-see.

Check out some of Julian James below:

Award Winning Aussie Blues "Silver Spade" Julian James

New Americana Music -"Devil Town" Betty Bop (Animation) Julian James and the Moonshine State

"Catfish Blues" by Julian James - a Hill Country Blues classic

“Emerging Blues Artist of the Year 2022”
— Australian Chain Awards

“Melbourne based singer, Julian James, is no stranger to the blues...blues, intertwined with the twang of country and the upbeat notes of more contemporary sound.”
— Sophie Barker 'Forte Magazine'  

Support for the day is still to be announced. Doors open at 2:00pm and tickets can be purchased below:

Julian James (Single Launch) Tickets, George Lane, St Kilda | TryBooking Australia

See you there :)

This project is supported by the Victorian Government, through the Community Support Fund and Creative Victoria delivered by Music Victoria