Chris Chicago's Artist Spotlight

Episode 039 - Tyler James

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Sinopse

My name is Tyler Bonynge (pronounced like the phone company: Vonage but with a B). I'm 27 years old and I live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. My Wife's name is Melissa and my two boys are Hudson(age:4) and Kingston(age:2). I was saved at age 18 when a friend talked to me formally about the Gospel. Before I was a Christian, music was my idol. I had specific bands that embodied my infatuation such as Soundgarden and Nine Inch Nails but I always had a love for hip hop ever since I could put a cd into my Discman. At the age of 5 I remember listening to "Murder Was the Case" by Snoop Dogg along with the rest of the 90's hip-hop catalog that would fit into that criteria. I always enjoyed writing in the style of rap because I could fit more words in than a typical rock song. However, there was a time where I focused mainly on rock genres such as grunge and industrial rock, which took place in my teenage years. When I was saved (circa 2008), I took a break from music and I channeled much of my attention to studying