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James Cassells

Arthur James Cassellsis a British musician and composer, is the drummer for the British band of metalcore Asking Alexandria , is known for its speed and great handling with battery and double pedal.

Career and early life

He was born on December 27, 1989 in London , England . It is considered one of the greatest promises of heavy metal. He learned to play the drums when he was only 13 years old, and in 2008 he joined during the second coming of Asking Alexandria , when guitarist and founder Ben Bruce invited him to join, he was the last member to join the band. band (when Joe Lancaster was still as the group's bassist).

In 2009 he moved with the band to the United States to promote his music, also to sign with the Sumerian Records label and record his debut album Stand Up And Scream .

In 2011 they recorded Reckless & Relentless , and this was the album that pushed them to fame, made them known around the world, and was nominated for several awards. This year was also very difficult for Cassells and the rest of the members of Asking Alexandria , as they had many problems with alcohol and drugs.

In 2013, From Death to Destiny, an album with a style somewhat different from the rest, with a more classic sound, was recorded.

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