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Augst James are an English singer-songwriter duo consisting of James Manners & Mikey Gibson, formed in January of 2010. They are currently producing their second independant album.

Early History
The two originally met in the Palace Theater at the Newark Live & Local festival whilst performing in different bands. After meeting up on several occasions they decided to form a band performing original material. Due to ongoing obligations to other projects the band was quickly dropped. Manners & Gibson then started an acoustic duo known as MG performing at small venues as well as private parties. In January of 2010 the two met to begin the writing and recording of an album under the name August James

Tread Lightly
August James started writing material for the album straight away, which would later be entitled Tread Lightly, whilst also using a selection of songs the they had already written together & individually. It was produced by the duo themselves and recorded in Gibson's home. The album consited of 13 tracks of entirely original material and was released on June 24th 2010. All songs were credited as Gibson/Manners.

Currently
August James are currently performing around the East Midlands whilst working on their second independant album which is expected to be released in November of 2011.