And what are his chances at making it to No. 1 on ‘Idol’?
I think he’s amazing because he’s a young kid and he’s not afraid of what other people think about him—to be up there and do his own thing like that. He has a very good chance.
Tony Buchholz
Santa Cruz | Clothing Designer/Contractor 
He’s just really passionate. He gives it his all without holding back, and he seems pretty authentic. I actually think he does have a chance at being No. 1 from the little I’ve seen on YouTube.
Jennifer Karno
Santa Cruz | Redevelopment/Special projects
Jennifer Karno
Santa Cruz | Redevelopment/Special projects
Good rock and roll music makes James Durbin rock, and he definitely has what it takes to be No. 1. I happen to know he can do it because he played my 50th birthday party and he was terrific.
Tony Sloss
Santa Cruz | Educator
The way he gets into his music…
if you see him perform is much different than if
you hear him perform because you can tell how into his music he is.
And it’s just a powerful thing. He definitely has what it takes.
Kayla Staats
Ben Lomond | Student
Quote of the week
if you see him perform is much different than if
you hear him perform because you can tell how into his music he is.
And it’s just a powerful thing. He definitely has what it takes.
Kayla Staats
Ben Lomond | Student
Quote of the week
“I have Tourette’s and Asperger’s, but Tourette’s and Asperger’s don’t have me. You know, I’m doing what I can to
suppress it and I don’t let it take
advantage of me. It’s not who I am.”
James Durbin
suppress it and I don’t let it take
advantage of me. It’s not who I am.”
James Durbin
