James Valentine

Quick Facts

Full Name	James Valentine
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Oct 5, 1978(1978-10-05)
Age	46
Birthplace	Lincoln
Country	United States
Birth City	Nebraska
Horoscope	Libra

James Valentine Biography

James Valentine is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on October 5, 1978 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Guitarist for Maroon 5, an alternative rock band. He also performed with JJAMZ (indie pop)

Adam Levine is his Maroon 5 bandmate. , his Maroon 5 friend, is .

Valentine is a friend of John Mayer, whom he met in 1996 at Berklee in Boston, Massachusetts. Valentine once tried to get Mayer to move to Lincoln to play guitar for the Lincoln blues rock band Baby Jason and the Spankers. An opening slot on Mayer’s 2003 summer tour helped bring widespread exposure to Maroon 5. Valentine contributed guitar work to Mayer’s September 2006 release Continuum on the songs “Stop This Train” and “In Repair.”

Valentine played in Lincoln bands: Montag, Kid Quarkstar, Mondello and Happy Dog. In 2000, Happy Dog changed its name to Square and he moved to Los Angeles from Anaheim, California, where he taught private guitar lessons out of his home. Valentine had also played with Reel Big Fish, firstly when guitarist Aaron Barrett broke his hand and later in 2001, when Barrett fell down some stairs. Valentine displayed a picture from one Reel Big Fish show he played during Maroon 5’s appearance on MTV Cribs. Eventually the members of Square and Kara’s Flowers became friends and when Adam Levine, Jesse Carmichael, Mickey Madden and Ryan Dusick began looking for another guitarist, Valentine was approached. The band Kara’s Flowers changed their name to Maroon. Personal tensions in Square helped the decision to join the band and shortly afterward, Kara’s Flowers became Maroon 5.

His mother was a former beauty king. He has a sister, Amanda.

James Valentine Net Worth

James Valentine is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Valentine 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In his youth, he learned to play the piano, then switched to drums and finally got the guitar.

He was eligible for several college scholarships by the time that he graduated high school.

James Burgon Valentine (born October 5, 1978) is an American musician and songwriter. He is the lead guitarist for the pop rock band Maroon 5.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

James Valentine height 6 ft 2 in James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is James Valentine Dating?

According to our records, James Valentine is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, James Valentine’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Valentine celebrates birthday on October 5 of every year.

Is James Valentine a good guitarist?

But what many don’t know is that Valentine is an incredibly accomplished guitarist in a wide variety of styles. His love of ’90s rock is balanced by a healthy dose of Satriani and years of jazz studies.

Who is Amanda Valentines brother?

Styling the Grammy-nominated rock duo Twenty One Pilots is just one bullet point in a long list of Valentine fun facts: Her older brother is Maroon 5’s lead guitarist James Valentine , she competed on seasons 11 and 13 of the Emmy Award-winning Project Runway, and she plays garage rock bass.

What band was James Valentine in?

Music groups

Is James Valentine from Utah?

James Valentine is the lead guitarist for Maroon 5. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 1978, James now lives in California, while his family has transplanted to Utah , where his mom teaches at BYU and his father teaches at UVU. James claims to be happy not to enjoy the fame of Adam Levine, with its attendant fan frenzies.

What is Adam net worth?

Net Worth: $160 Million
Gender:| Male
Height:| 5 ft 11 in (1.82 m)
Profession:| Musician, Guitarist, Actor, Singer-songwriter, Entrepreneur, Vocal coach
Nationality:| United States of America