Author Archives: angrydragon

Introducing The Oubliettes!  And their  debut album, Lil’ One-Arm. The Oubliettes are Matt Verta-Ray (Heavy Trash) and Ali Smith, both of the legendary Speedball Baby.  Beautiful, rocking, haunting.  CD and digital available now, LP coming soon.

Check the live page for 6 new Gemma Ray dates in Italy,  plus 3 special solo shows supporting Kris Kristofferson AND a special New Years Day show at Berlin Volksbuehne…

For those in the UK who were unlucky in getting hold of the precious few tickets for the JSBX album launch at Birthdays, you can catch the band live in session on BBC 6’s Marc Riley show on Wednesday between … Continue reading →

THE JON SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION WATCH NEW ALBUM TRAILER HERE! “BAG OF BONES” PREMIERED ON ROLLINGSTONE.COM UK AND EUROPEAN TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED       The new record from THE JON SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION, “MEAT + BONE” (out Sep 17th) … Continue reading →

Bronze Rat is delighted to re-issue the Carl Johns catalogue, a veritable banquet which includes the classic melodious indie-pop of Charlemagne, and the countrified pop of Noahjohn.  Carl’s unique and easy way streams through all of his music, which made him … Continue reading →

On tour… NOVEMBER: Lyon Epicerie Moderne (France) (November 29) Clermont Ferrand Le Coop De Mai (France) (30) DECEMBER: Nantes Stereolux (France) (December 1) Lille Aeronef (France) (2) London Electric Ballroom (UK) (3) Paris Le Bataclan (France) (4) Strasbourg La Laiterie … Continue reading →

Thats right. Catch Gemma Ray live on Germany’s ZDF Breakfast TV show tomorrow (Thursday 12th July). Tune in between 8am and 9am to watch Gemma and band perform Runaway and Rescue Me, live…

Gemma Ray is this weekend taking Island Fire to the fiery island of Malta, to give it a fitting rite of passage. For more info, click on the poster and check the link for an interview with Maltese webzine Ramona … Continue reading →

Today, July 5th BBC 6music have made Gemma Ray’s Island Fire their album of the day.  Tune in to hear tunes broadcast throughout the day.  And click here to read the BBC Online album review of Island Fire: http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fpb6 http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/recommenders/9v3c