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He is the lead singer and co-founder of the indie rock band James, and co-wrote several of their hit singles including "Sit Down", "Come Home", and "Laid". As an actor, Booth is also known for portraying Victor Zsasz in the 2005 film Batman Begins.
James singer Tim Booth has revealed how falling in love with his wife Kate Shela at first sight gave his life a purpose after he almost died from a childhood liver disease.
Following the departure of lead singer Tim Booth in 2001, the band became inactive, but members reunited in January 2007 and have since released a further seven albums.
As he recounts his tales of near-death experiences, Factory Records, Brian Eno, Morrissey and the weirdness of early James, you realise that Booth’s presence in the pop mainstream should be cause for celebration, not consternation. So, you’ve created a wonderfully upbeat album about death…
British stalwarts James refuse to be hamstrung by the label “heritage band” and just play their greatest hits. Currently on a U.S. Summer tour — a double bill with John Hughes favorite, Psychedelic Furs — frontman Tim Booth explains the randomness of how they might pick their set lists.
Tim Booth, 61, is the lead singer of James, formed in 1982. The band’s hits include “Sit Down”, “Come Home” and “She’s a Star”. What was your childhood or earliest ambition?
Tim Booth, 61, helped drive indie icons James to fame in the late eighties. And despite some struggles along the way, the band is still going strong.
“You’re having breakfast with me,” says James frontman Tim Booth from his home in Los Angeles. “Give me one second while I just grab some water. Actually, fire away with the questions. It’ll be fine. I can multitask on a good day.”
Tim Booth Driving Suede out of their Reading festival dressing room with “intense techno”. Cross-dressing to provoke the American rock audiences who were flinging homophobic slurs at them.
Premiere of 'JAMES, LIVE AT THE ACROPOLIS' plus Q&A with Tim and Jim at Factory International. 21st October 2024. We’re beyond excited to announce the upcoming premiere of JAMES, LIVE AT THE ACROPOLIS at Aviva Studios home of Factory International ... Read more. James perform at Team GB's homecoming - Watch on BBC One. 10th August 2024