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Exclusive Interview: All about our genre-bending Spotlight Artists, Stephen James
After being taken on a journey with Stephen James’ album Optimum (you can read our review here), Us For Once got a chance at an exclusive interview with them. We want to tell you all about the members and the riveting music they create. When it comes to their origins, the members of Stephen James go way back. The band is comprised of three longtime friends. Songwriter/vocalist/guitar player Stephen James, drummer Zach Meyer, and bassist/guitarist Josh Trimble. Stephen re

Taylor Dietrich
Mar 26, 20185 min read


Album Review: Inner Demons Come Out To Play In Stephen James’ “Optimum“
To read Us For Once's exclusive interview with Stephen James, click here, or alternatively, follow the link at the bottom of this article! When music artists and bands start letting their music take them where it wants to go, thus leaving the tight bounds of genre behind, we often stumble upon underrated gems. One of those gems is the recent album by the band Stephen James, entitled Optimum. The album is the story of one's journey through the trials of life and finding

Taylor Dietrich
Mar 26, 20185 min read
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