James “Biscuit” Rouse
is a Philadelphia native. He’s no stranger to the spotlight, having been the former drummer for luminaries like Ms. Lauryn Hill, Sylena Johnson, Vivian Green, and currently the drummer for Gerald Veasley, Screaming Headless Torsos, and Vernon Reid’s Band of Gypsys Revisited. He’s also toured with the band, Living Colour.

Biscuit is part of Jerry Wonder and Arden Altino’s production team which includes ’The Other Side of Newark’ project as well as writing and producing for Kenny Bobien, Elijah Blake, George Burton and his wife Charisa the Violin Diva, whose Biscuit produced song “Bethlehem” was featured in the 2022 BET Film “Miracle Before Christmas”.

Biscuit’s been building up his solo career with a Residency in NYC at the iconic Bitter End in the W.Village.