About Jamesie

Jamesie Johnston - Biography PictureJamesie is the bass drummer with the band and is also responsible for some of the bands vocal works.

Jamesie was born in Glasgow in 1973, he was raised there and left school at an early age to become an apprentice motor mechanic.  After serving his time as a mechanic, he moved on to other forms of employment one of which was doing some film work for various UK film production companies and the discovery channel.

It was through doing this that he stumbled into the music scene and soon found himself playing the bass drum with another tribal drum crew.  After working with them for 5 years he moved on and became part of Albannach, where he holds the title "the baron of bass."

Jamesie's musical influences are mostly rock and roll, with bands like AC/DC, Mötley Crüe, Metallica and Pink Floyd being some of his favourites. He is also very fond of classical music and enjoys the works of Bach and Yanni.

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