In addition to his original endeavors, James would go on to found, "The Rock Gods," a Vegas-style production which performs arena rock shows using pyrotechnics. The Rock Gods obtained international notoriety for their shows and recreation of classic rock ensembles. where it remained for over 14 weeks. The follow-up single, "When We Were Young", climbed further, reaching No. 23 on
Billboard Charts and No. 20 on
iHeart Radio Adult Contemporary Charts. James is also a co-founder of Tungsten Records. The work was mastered by Dave Collins, who is a Grammy Award winning mastering engineer that has collaborated with bands such as
Black Sabbath,
Bruce Springsteen,
Bon Jovi and
Metallica. In December 2025, James and
Against All Will guitarist Jimmy Allen announced that they would be teaming up for James' 2026 extended play entitled
1992 EP, with single "Dead Man Walking" releasing the following month. The project marks a stylistic shift for James, as he pays homage to Seattle's grunge pioneers while showcasing his vocal range and songwriting versatility. == Discography ==