Frontier Touring and MG Live are excited to announce the return of British indie-rock musician James Marriott to Australia this December. Starting his journey by uploading acoustic covers to YouTube in 2012, he garnered a massive following for his music, comedy, and relatable personality.
Since launching his independent music career in 2020 with his debut single ‘slow down,’ James Marriott has seen remarkable success, racking up over 20 million streams. His debut EP, Bitter Tongues, released in 2022, solidified his status as a multi-faceted artist. The EP draws inspiration from artists like Phoebe Bridgers, The Strokes, and The 1975, tackling themes of heartbreak, sexuality, and creative identity.
James made his Australian debut in 2023, selling out headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne, and he has since emerged as a notable figure in the alt-rock scene. His first full-length album, Are We There Yet?, released in 2023, received acclaim from fans and critics alike.
With recent performances at the Isle of Wight Festival and upcoming appearances at the Reading and Leeds Festivals, James Marriott promises to deliver a series of unforgettable headline shows in Australia and New Zealand this December.
Frontier Touring and MG Live are delighted to announce British indie-rock musicianJames Marriottwill make his anticipated antipodean return this December. From uploading acoustic covers to YouTube in 2012, James became a popular YouTube personality, amassing millions of followers who tune in daily for his music, comedy and relatable personality. Since launching his independent music career in 2020 with debut single ‘slow down’, James Marriott has experienced an incredible trajectory. After racking up more than 20 million streams, the Brighton-based alternative musician took the time to perfectly craft his debut EP and released his first major body of work Bitter Tongues in 2022, which solidified James Marriott as a multi-faceted artist & creative. Drawing from artist inspirations like Phoebe Bridgers, The Strokes and The 1975, Bitter Tongues is a genre-inclusive theatrical music piece in which James tackles his own heartbreak, sexuality, love, and his creative identity on social media. James Marriott returns down under a year after making his celebrated Australian debut in 2023 and selling out headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne, having well and truly emerged onto the alt-rock scene as one to watch. Touring the EP consistently across the UK on his own headline tour plus supporting Jake Bugg at London’s Royal Albert Hall and performing at The Great Escape and Neighbourhood Weekender, James has cemented his direction as an artist and creator. His first full length album Are We There Yet was released in 2023 to acclaim from fans and critics alike. Recently performing at this year’s Isle of Wight Festival and with upcoming performances at Reading and Leeds Festivals next month, there are no signs of slowing down. Don’t miss out as the multi-talented James Marriott heads to Australia and New Zealand to perform a series of unforgettable headline shows this December.
Just a heads-up, we’re here to help you find awesome events, but we don’t actually organise them. Our event details were accurate when we last checked, but sometimes times, dates, or acts can change. For the latest updates, be sure to check the event’s official website!
