Island Roots:

Born and raised on the island of O‘ahu, Rebecca grew up with a passion for music. Her music journey began with singing in church choir, and teaching herself to play guitar at age 11. Her acoustic and jazzy style resonates with an influence of Norah Jones. As a child, Rebecca's ears were steeped in the classic sounds of Fleetwood Mac, Eva Cassidy's soulful serenades, and the soothing tunes of James Taylor. These influences became the foundation for her own musical tapestry, shaping the artist she is today.

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Covering and Creating:

From weddings and farmer's markets, to Nextdoor and Hawaiian Brian’s, Rebecca's performances span a diverse range of venues. Beyond covers at bars and restaurants, her love for songwriting takes center stage, with new music on the horizon—soon to be unveiled for a growing audience.

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DIY Spirit:

Rebecca's musical journey mirrors her do-it-yourself ethos, reflecting the authenticity that defines her craft. As she continues to carve her niche, stay tuned for the harmonies of an artist who started with a guitar, a passion, and a dream.

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Follow the Melody:

Stay connected with Rebecca James for updates on her upcoming releases, a blend of covers and originals that promise to be a testament to her roots and evolving sound.