(1983-08-25) 25 August 1983 (age 40) Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
Genres
Indie rock[1]
post-punk revival[2]
new rave
neo-psychedelia
Occupation(s)
Musician
singer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
keyboards
guitar
Years active
2005–present
Labels
Marathon Artists
House Anxiety
Polydor
Geffen
Deewee
Formerly of
Klaxons
Spouse(s)
Keira Knightley
(m. 2013)
Relatives
Will Knightley (father-in-law) Sharman Macdonald (mother-in-law)
Musical artist
James Nicholas Righton (born 25 August 1983) is a British musician. As well as singing, he was the keyboard-player of the London-based new rave band Klaxons, which disbanded in 2015.[3] In March 2016, Righton announced his new project Shock Machine with a video directed by Saam Farahmand.[4] Righton released his first solo album The Performer on Soulwax's Deewee label in March 2020.
^"Klaxons Mercury award winners". Clash. 1 September 2006. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
^Pollock, David (10 October 2006). "Get out your glowsticks". The Independent. Archived from the original on 19 September 2007.
^"Klaxons Announce Final 2015 Tour Before They Disband". Music Times. www.musictimes.com.
^"Sailing the psychedelic seas with Shock Machine". Dazed. www..dazeddigital.com. 8 March 2016.
James Nicholas Righton (born 25 August 1983) is a British musician. As well as singing, he was the keyboard-player of the London-based new rave band Klaxons...
before moving to London and being made redundant. Simon Taylor-Davis and JamesRighton grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon, meeting at Stratford-upon-Avon High...
International, Oxfam, and Comic Relief. She is married to musician JamesRighton, with whom she has two daughters. Keira Christina Knightley was born...
avatars, performing 22 of ABBA's songs. The live band was selected by JamesRighton of Klaxons and features Little Boots on keys. Concerts started in May...
Bauer Consumer Media. 2008. Retrieved 15 September 2011. St. Jacobs, Jay. "James McAvoy and Keira Knightley". Pop Entertainment. Retrieved 6 April 2021....
Righton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Righton (1905–1982), Australian rugby league footballer Caroline Righton (born 1958)...
Occupation Actor Years active 1969–present Spouse Sharman Macdonald (m. 1976) Children 2, including Keira Knightley Relatives JamesRighton (Son-in-law)...
Video) Mae Muller – "So Annoying" Mae Muller – "I Don't Want Your Money" JamesRighton – "Start" Blake Shelton feat. Gwen Stefani – "Nobody But You" Kylie...
Knightley and her husband JamesRighton moved into Canonbury in 2014 Kit Harington, actor, moved into Canonbury in 2015 James Bay, singer, moved to Canonbury...
were formed in October 2005 in New Cross, London by Jamie Reynolds, JamesRighton and Simon Taylor-Davis.[citation needed] Steffan Halperin joined as...
surfaced late this summer." All songs composed by Simon Taylor-Davies, JamesRighton and Jamie Reynolds, except where noted. "Klaxons Mercury award winners"...
singer 25 August - JamesRighton, musician (The Klaxons) 11 September - Matthew Halsall, jazz trumpeter and promoter 13 September - James Bourne, singer and...
Retrieved 21 January 2013. Malt, Andy (7 September 2021). "Little Boots and JamesRighton to play in virtual Abba's real backing band". Retrieved 27 September...
musician and actress. August 21 - Brody Jenner, American dj August 25 – JamesRighton, English musician, multi instrumentalist August 28 – Alfonso Herrera...
Lebedevs, including Elton John and David Furnish, Keira Knightley and JamesRighton and Stephen Fry and Ian Mckellen. Hugh Grant and Liz Hurley have stayed...
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