James Kennedy

A montage of live clips from the past few gigs

James Kennedy and The Underdogs playing 'The Power' in the Rebel Tent at Beautiful Days Festival 2023. Hear the original at : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCDozRQ1K_k And join the Tribe at : https://www.jameskennedystuff.com/tribe This is a Movement

Taken from my solo acoustic set in the Rebel Tent at the Beautiful Days Festival 2023. The song acoustic version of 'Ghosts' can be heard on our new EP 'Make Acoustic Great Again', which can be heard at : https://open.spotify.com/album/2ge1MOJ5SUlESUdVFqawsS This is a Movement

Skindred & James Kennedy perform 'Warning' live at the Beautiful Days Festival 2023 - plus the Newport Helicopter!

#thebigone #extinctionrebellion #parliament #climatechange #protest A solo acoustic version of 'The Power' outside the Houses of Parliament with Extinction Rebellion. Taken from the album 'Make Anger Great Again', hear the album version at : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCDozRQ1K_k And hear the album at : https://open.spotify.com/album/1pfuQAlbx6xKQtvvkuW5zD

Check out Alec's Drum play through of 'Autopsy' from our album 'Make Anger Great Again' OUT NOW!

This is the original demo recording for the BeyBlade Burst 'Rise' Theme song written by Steve Bush (Stereophonics producer) and sung by me. The production company decided they wanted a less British sounding main vocal so the lead line was re-recorded, but you can still hear me on all of the backing vocals. Hope you enjoy it! RISE! Oh and please subscribe to my channel for lots of free original music, covers, chat & more!

In case you missed it, here's my full live performance from the Stream Sonic virtual festival, January 2021 - hosted in the Netherlands. I hope you like it! #Livestream #Festival #Livemusic Set list includes : Outragers Ghosts Insomnia Struggles Autopsy

The full chapter 10 from the audio book for 'Noise Damage' by James Kennedy - read by James Kennedy. The chapter shares the insights James learned from doing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to deal with personal issues that were causing problems in his life, relationships and career. If you're considering CBT or struggling with some personal issues of your own, take a listen to this short and 'straight talking' digression. 'Noise Damage : My Life as a Rock'n'Roll Underdog' is available NOW on paperback, eBook and audio book from all book stores. Please subscribe to the channel! :)

Chapter 7 - 'Collateral Damage' - excerpt from the audio book for 'Noise Damage : My Life as a Rock'n'Roll Underdog' written by James Kennedy and narrated by James Kennedy. The chapter is a digression from the main thread of the book and in it, James gives his thoughts on why the music industry crashed, exposes the scams that run through the business, discusses the major label model, praises the new digital music model & social media. For anyone wanting a quick history lesson on the modern music industry, check it out! 'Noise Damage' is out NOW in paperback, eBook and audio book format from all book stores. Links at : https://www.jameskennedystuff.com/shop Please subscribe to the channel for more!

DOES YOUR GOD FILL YOUR HEART WITH LOVE OR DOES HE FILL IT WITH HATE? WOULD YOUR RICHES STILL ADD UP WITH YOUR SKELETONS AWAY? JUDGE NOT LEST YOU BE JUDGED MY BROTHER WE'VE ALL GOT THAT DEVIL WAITING UNDER THIS IS YOUR MIRROR, DO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? YOU LOOK NOT TOO BAD AND NOT TOO GOOD TO ME BUT I'D RATHER HAVE A SINNER FOR A TEACHER THAN A PERFECT PREACHER DOES YOUR POWER REACH DOWN OR DOES IT TRAMPLE AND SCORN? DOES YOUR MORAL HIGH GROUND LIVE BY ITS LESSONS AT ALL? WE WALK WITH A BROKEN COMPASS SO SURE OF WHERE WE THINK IT LEADS US THIS IS YOUR MIRROR, DO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? YOU LOOK NOT TOO BAD AND NOT TOO GOOD TO ME BUT I'D RATHER HAVE A SINNER FOR A TEACHER THAN A PERFECT PREACHER AND THE REAPER SITS AND WAITS WITH A SMILE THIS IS YOUR MIRROR, DO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? YOU LOOK NOT TOO BAD AND NOT TOO GOOD TO ME BUT I'D RATHER HAVE A SINNER FOR A TEACHER THAN A PERFECT PREACHER From the album 'Make Anger Great Again', released Sept 25th 2020 on Konic Records. Get the album at : https://ffm.to/jk-make-anger Words & music by James Kennedy Please subscribe to my channel

I love this song and the lyrics are sooooo good. Check out the original at : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9GTEsNf_GU Please subscribe to my channel for more covers, free original music & more. And come say hi on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jameskennedyuk

TEASING THE EDGE OF THRILL AND PAIN THE POWER WE GIVE AND TAKE AWAY VIOLATION HUNGER IT'S MORE THAN A GAME OF PREDATOR AND PREY SKIN, BREATH, LIPS, TEETH, FINGERS SIN, SWEAT, NAILS, HEAT, SHIVERS TASTE, MESS, FORCE, HANDS, PRESSURE DESTROY AND WE REMEMBER AGAIN DEEPER INSIDE, FASTER WE FALL TANGLED AND TWISTED, ANIMAL BLOOD RUSHES, HEART TREMBLES SCREAM AND CLAW, SAVAGE, FREE SKIN, BREATH, LIPS, TEETH, FINGERS SIN, SWEAT, NAILS, HEAT, SHIVERS TASTE, MESS, FORCE, HANDS, PRESSURE DESTROY AND YOU REMEMBER AGAIN SKIN, BREATH, LIPS, TEETH, FINGERS SIN, SWEAT, NAILS, HEAT, SHIVERS TASTE, MESS, FORCE, HANDS, PRESSURE DESTROY AND WE REMEMBER AGAIN From the new album 'MAKE ANGER GREAT AGAIN'. Hear the song & order the album at : https://ffm.to/jkthepower Twitter | Facebook | Insta @JamesKennedyUK Subscribe to the channel for more revolutionary music coming real soon (c) Konic Records 2020

I CAN LOSE IT LIKE THE FLICK OF A SWITCH THESE DAYS, THESE STREETS, THIS LIFE IT'S WEARING ME DOWN I'D SURRENDER IF I COULD NO MATTER HOW HARD I TRY IT'S NEVER ENOUGH FEELS LIKE I'M WAITING FOR SOMETHING THAT NEVER COMES I'M STUCK IN A BATTLE THAT'S NEVER WON I'M KILLING MYSELF JUST TO EXIST 'COS I PLAYED BY THE RULES BUT THE GAME WAS FIXED WHEN WILL MY VICTORY COME I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR SO LONG WHERE WILL MY RESCUE COME FROM I'M SCREAMING INSIDE “CAN YOU SAVE ME, CAN YOU SAVE ME FROM MYSELF CAN YOU SAVE ME FROM EVERYONE ELSE” I CAN FEEL IT TAKING ITS TOLL ON MY WILL, MY HOPE, MY LOVE, MY BODY AND SOUL BUT I HIDE IT, SO YOU NEVER KNEW HOW I STRUGGLE BEHIND MY DISGUISES JUST LIKE YOU WHEN WILL MY VICTORY COME I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR SO LONG WHERE WILL MY RESCUE COME FROM I'M SCREAMING INSIDE “CAN YOU SAVE ME, CAN YOU SAVE ME FROM MYSELF CAN YOU SAVE ME” WHEN THERE'S NO WAY OUT THERE'S NO WAY THROUGH AND THE FEAR PARALYSES WE CARRY ON WE'VE ALL GOT OUR REASONS FEELS LIKE I'M WAITING FOR SOMETHING THAT NEVER COMES I'M STUCK IN A BATTLE THAT'S NEVER WON I'M KILLING MYSELF JUST TO EXIST 'COS I PLAYED BY THE RULES BUT THE GAME WAS FIXED WHEN WILL MY VICTORY COME I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR SO LONG WHERE WILL MY RESCUE COME FROM I'M SCREAMING INSIDE “CAN YOU SAVE ME, CAN YOU SAVE ME FROM MYSELF CAN YOU SAVE ME” From the album 'Make Anger Great Again', released Sept 25th 2020 on Konic Records. Get the album at : https://ffm.to/jk-make-anger Words & music by James Kennedy

ECSTASY, IT AIN'T MY DESTINY TO CHASE YOU UP THAT HILL, DON'T TELL ME I AM ILL SOCIETY, DON'T LIE TO ME THAT PLASTIC YELLOW SMILE IS THE FACE OF OUR DENIAL WE DON'T NEED TO TRY WE DON'T NEED TO HIDE I WANNA FEEL DOWN, I WANT THE FEAR I WANNA BE SORRY AND I WANT THE TEARS I WANNA KNOW REAL LOVE, NOT THE IDEAL AND I'LL RISK THE LOSSES, JUST LET ME FEEL SOMETHING REAL SOMETHING REAL DID I FAIL THE TEST, TO WANT THE BEST FROM THE MARKET OF NIRVANA'S LIKE ALL THE REST? LESSON. IT'S OUR OBSESSION WITH HAPPINESS THAT'S FEEDING OUR DEPRESSION WHEN THERE'S SO MUCH MORE WE GOT TO LIVE FOR I WANNA FEEL RAGE, I WANT THE DIRT AND I WANT THE TRUTH EVEN IF IT HURTS I WANNA FEEL THE PAIN THAT MAKES ME STRONG AND I WANNA FIGHT FOR WHAT'S RIGHT EVEN IF I'M WRONG I DON'T WANT YOUR FIX 'COS YOUR BLISS DON'T EXIST I WANNA FEEL HIGH, I WANNA FEEL LOW I WANT THE STRUGGLE, I WANNA LOSE CONTROL I WANNA FEEL IT IN MY HEART, FEEL IT IN MY BONES IT'S ELECTRIC PLUGGED IN TO MY SOUL SOMETHING REAL SOMETHING REAL From the album 'Make Anger Great Again', released Sept 25th 2020 on Konic Records. Get the album at : https://ffm.to/jk-make-anger Words & music by James Kennedy

IN THE RED CORNER WEIGHING FIFTEEN POUNDS THERE'S A CARDBOARD CHE GUEVARA SELF-GAGGED AND BOUND OOH OOH, THIS IS THE OPPOSITION, THIS IS THE OPPOSITION OOH OOH, LOOK AT THE OPPOSITION ASSUME THE POSITION THEY'RE OH SO CLEAN AND THEY'RE OH SO CLEVER THEY ONLY FIGHT DIRTY WHEN THEY'RE FIGHTING EACH OTHER GLOAT AT THE CAUSE AND HAIL THE LEADER HATE NOTHING MORE THAN A NON-BELIEVER AND I'M STILL WAITING EVEN THOUGH IT HURTS I'M STILL PRETENDING IN THE BLUE CORNER, SATAN HIMSELF HE JUST BURNED DOWN THE BUILDING AND STOLE THE BELT OOH OOH, HERE COME THE OPPOSITION, HERE COME THE OPPOSITION OOH OOH, STILL THE OPPOSITION, ALWAYS THE OPPOSITION THEY'RE OH SO CLEAN AND THEY'RE OH SO CLEVER THEY ONLY FIGHT DIRTY WHEN THEY'RE FIGHTING EACH OTHER GLOAT AT THE CAUSE AND HAIL THE LEADER HATE NOTHING MORE THAN A NON-BELIEVER AND I'M STILL TRYING EVEN THOUGH IT BURNS BUT THE TRUTH IS SCREAMING RIGHT, LEFT, GOD HELP US ALL RIGHT, LEFT, GOD HELP US ALL RIGHT, LEFT, GOD HELP US ALL RIGHT, LEFT, GOD HELP US ALL AND IT'S A KNOCK OUT, AGAIN THEY'RE OH SO CLEAN AND THEY'RE OH SO CLEVER THEY ONLY FIGHT DIRTY WHEN THEY'RE FIGHTING EACH OTHER GLOAT AT THE CAUSE AND HAIL THE LEADER HATE NOTHING MORE THAN A NON-BELIEVER IN THE ECHO BUNKER IS WHERE THEY'LL BE BUT DON'T HOLD YOUR BREATH FOR A VICTORY UNTIL THEY WRITE THE RULES OF THE FIGHT THEY DON'T WANNA WIN, THEY JUST WANNA BE RIGHT I'M IN THE RED CORNER WITH MY HEAD IN MY HANDS From the album 'Make Anger Great Again', released Sept 25th 2020 on Konic Records. Get the album at : https://ffm.to/jk-make-anger Words & music by James Kennedy

Why do us musicians, artists & creatives put up with so much hardship, criticism & sacrifice? Let me try & walk you through it... Excerpt from Chapter 6 of my new book 'Noise Damage : My Life as a Rock'n'Roll Underdog' - out NOW and available from all good book stores. Please subscribe to my channel :)