Welcome to the official website of James E Richardson. The full website is currently under construction but will be up as soon as possible at this same location (www.jameserichardson.co.uk). For now, the site acts as a temporary nucleus on how to contact, hire and find out more about James.  James E Richardson is an experienced musician, utterly dedicated to his art. Available as a live, studio and online session drummer who is fully capable at working within any musical style, the service provided will always be of the highest quality. This quality is coupled with a friendly, approachable, reliable and dedicated personality.  He also offers drum tuition in the southwest of England.   As a practicing ethnomusicologist, James specialises broadly in rhythm and metre (more specifically of the Mediterranean). Not just involved with rhythm and metre on a theoretical level, but also the way in which it communicates with the culture it belongs to and the part it plays within that cultures’ music. Furthermore, the ancient rhythmic and metrical theory of a culture and the journey it has taken; what part it plays either in or outside of that cultures‘ music today.   To contact, hire or seek more information on James E Richardson please email him at:  je_richardson@hotmail.co.uk  Or at any of his other sites listed below. Details of this website and its eventual completion will be constantly updated on the below sites.  Thank you.
e-mail James E. Richardson on  je_richardson@hotmail.co.uk