Black Hearted Riders is a collective of musicians from around the UK - Northumberland, Somerset & Wales. The songs were written over a period of 8 years (yes, we know that's a long time but sometimes life just gets in the way).

 

The writers & players are:

James Ray - vocals, guitar, piano, flugal horn & sax

Simon Matthews - guitars, keyboards.

Sykes - guitars

Mick Emerson - guitars, mandolin

Dr. Robert Potter - guitar, mandola

Anna Parry - vocals, harmonica

Alan Holmes - guitar, cello

Annie Pye - acoustic guitar

Matt Venn - guitar

Tom Hammond - drums

 

James Ray was once the vocalist for The Sisterhood, The Performance & Gangwar.

Mick Emerson was once the guitarist is Punishment of Luxury & The Performance.

Alan Holmes was the main man in Fflaps & Ectogram