James Buckey
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About
Guitarist who found fame as a member of the American indie rock act Family of the Year, whose breakout album Loma Vista was released in 2009. His band's music has become frequently used in movies and television shows like Girls, Being Human and Underemployed.
Before Fame
He grew up in the Jacksonville, Florida area and studied audio at Full Sail University.
Trivia
His song "Hero" was featured in the Oscar-winning film Boyhood (2014) and subsequently became a top ten hit in countries like Australia.
Family Life
He has a sister named Christina and brothers named Dan and Gregg.
Associated With
His band has played shows with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, led by Alex Ebert.
