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Bio Part 1 (Plastercast)

Tue 05 Jan 2010

Bio Part 1 (Plastercast)

Raised and educated in Torbay, I've had a love affair with music from an early age. Influenced by a healthy record collection belonging to my mother when I was growing up, then a whole lot of teenage angst and all that c.....Read more

Bio Part 2 (Zenn)

Tue 05 Jan 2010

Bio Part 2 (Zenn)

Zenn was different to my previous band as we were exclusively an original band, coming from Torbay we felt like there wasn't really any need for another mundane covers band amongst all the others already doing the rounds.....Read more

Bio Part 3 (Memo/Vienna Cycle)

Tue 05 Jan 2010

Bio Part 3 (Memo/Vienna Cycle)

Having battered my body, ears & various instruments (I'm sure I could have purchased several guitars with the money I've had to spend on repairs as a direct result of throwing guitars!) and with no band to make noise wit.....Read more

'Sleepless Surrender' video

Tue 05 Jan 2010

'Sleepless Surrender' video

Here's a video a mate of mine (Ryan Forseter) put together for a song called 'Sleepless Surrender'. I wrote the track in a cave on Meadfoot beach in Torquay late in 2006 and was happy for Ryan to use the track on a uni p.....Read more

Mp3's now uploaded

Thu 14 Jan 2010

Mp3's now uploaded

I've uploaded several songs I've written over the last few years. I'm trying to get my hands on some old Plastercast songs, when I get them (providing I have permission from the songwriter) I'll upload them too. It's bee.....Read more

'Better Yet' (live) Video

Thu 18 Feb 2010

'Better Yet' (live) Video

Here's me performing live at Oxjam 2006 with Memo. This was our first 'real' live performance (prior to the band even having a name), it's ropey but I don't mind sharing it. The track is called 'Better Yet', this is the .....Read more

Music now available to download

Fri 26 Mar 2010

Music now available to download

Hey, I have a few original numbers available to download at www.purevolume.com/russellbray. Feel free to download 'em for free! Russ..Read more

We'll miss you greatly Mike...

Tue 06 Apr 2010

We'll miss you greatly Mike...

As so many others, I've been greatly saddened by the news of Mike Edmonds passing this week. I feel so very fortunate to have met such a great man. I've so many fond memories of my own personal performances at The Blue W.....Read more