
Cameron James on Strumming Strings to Striking Jokes
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About the episode
In this installment of Stories of Us, joining Sarah Grynberg is comedian Cameron James who delves into the formative years of his life in Newcastle. Embark on Cameron's journey as he kickstarts his career as a musician in Newcastle, achieving some noteworthy success with his band. However, when that endeavor reached its limit, Cameron made the bold move to Sydney, seeking a solo music career. Faced with the challenge of breaking through, he eventually found his calling in the world of comedy. Tune in to discover how Cameron transformed his musical frontman persona into a hilarious stand-up comedy routine. Cameron also recounts a memorable and slightly awkward encounter with one of his musical idols, Daniel Johns of Silverchair. Don't miss the chance to catch Cameron James live in his new comedy show, Mixtape, at the 2024 comedy fesitvals in Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.