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The best music you're not listening to.™ Reviews of lost classics and obscure titles. Unheralded bands and songwriters. New bands deserving of greater attention. The site for the music omnivore. It's all here, on the Ripple Effect
LATEST ARTICLES ( 5592 )
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Superstar Classic Rock Duo Pat Travers & Carmine Appice Reissue Their...
Guitarist/vocalist Pat Travers and legendary drummer Carmine Appice, of the mighty Vanilla Fudge and formerly with Rod Stewart’s band, have joined forces a... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
BLAAK HEAT to Release New Album, Shifting Mirrors, May 13
Los Angeles avant-garde psych rock band BLAAK HEAT (formerly Blaak Heat Shujaa) will release its new album, Shifting Mirrors, on May 13 via Tee Pee Records. Read more
Posted on 14 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Oregon's Stoned Blues Outfit HOLY GROVE Stream Debut Album in Full Now; "Holy...
Portland-based stoner outfit HOLY GROVE has teamed up with US blog The Obelisk to stream their debut album "Holy Grove", out this Friday on Heavy Psych Sounds. Read more
Posted on 13 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ripple Field Trip - Mondo Drag At The Elbo Room 3/29/16
In the first of what I hope will become many reviews for the one and only Ripple Effect, I was given the opportunity to catch a show at the Elbo Room... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
VALLEY OF THE SUN Unveil New Video for 'The Hunt' | New Album Volume Rock...
Volume Rock. Of all the words in the English language that could be drawn upon to illustrate the sheer sound and substance of Cincinnati’s Valley Of The Sun,... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Gears Up For Mammoth 2016 North American Live Takeover
Long running metal icons, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, will kick off an epic North American live takeover next month. The first leg of the journey kicks off on Apri... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
It’s Not Dead, It Just Smells Funny - Scenes From A Record Fair
The guy left of me smells kind of funky. Like he’s just stepped out of a closet in which he has been smoking cigarettes for the past 30 years or so without a... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Interview With Brian Tatler From Diamond Head
So ...as most of my Ripple articles begin...it all started on Facebook.Our Editor n' Chief Racer put out the call that Brian Tatler from Diamond Head would be... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
RAGING SPEEDHORN & MONSTER MAGNET DESERTFEST 7" SINGLE Limited to Only 350 Copie...
PRESALE: March 29th 12:00 noon STREETDATE: APRIL 29th Presale for the 2016 Edition of the DESERFEST LONDON 7" starts March 29th 12:00 noon on H42 Records. Read more
Posted on 08 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
MOS GENERATOR: Washington Riff Rockers Complete New Full-Length; Abyssinia To Se...
[photo by Gael Mathieu] Washington riff rockers MOS GENERATOR have just finished mastering their brand new album, Abyssinia, which is slated for release in... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Rant On The State Of Modern Country Music Out Of Thin Air
So there I was watching the Academy of Country Music Awards. It was a lesser of two evils choice. I was westbound on Southwest from Love Field, headed for... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Baroness Announce North American Tour
SASQUATCH, PROJECT PABST AND SHAKY KNEES FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES Baroness return to North America this spring, confirming their first national tour since the... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
KATATONIA ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW STUDIO ALBUM, REVEALS NEW...
Katatonia, the Swedish purveyor of dark progressive rock/metal, has revealed details of its eagerly awaited 10th studio album, The Fall of Hearts, set for... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
CONNY OCHS Issues "Killer" Video Through Exclaim Magazine; Third Solo LP,...
Subsequent to the very recent release of CONNY OCHS' third solo LP, Future Fables, an official video for the iconic German artist's superb single "Killer" has... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Chris Cornell Announces Second North American Leg of His Acclaimed Higher Truth...
Multiple Grammy® Award-winning, Golden Globe nominated singer and songwriter Chris Cornell today announced the second North American leg of his critically... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Organized Konfusion - Organized Konfusion
Attention powers that be! We are the confused masses. We are many although we don't have a means to give you an accurate accounting of our total membership. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Judas Priest Unleashes New, Live Cd/dvd/blu-ray, 'battle Cry' on March 25th!!
JUDAS PRIEST UNLEASHES NEW, LIVE CD/DVD/BLU-RAY, 'BATTLE CRY' ON MARCH 25TH, 2016!! Judas Priest's tour in support of their 17th studio album overall,... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
GORILLA & GRIFTER Announce New Split Album on HeviSike Records
Gorilla vs Grifter A new split album from two of the UK's hottest power trios. Released 15th April 2016 on HeviSike Records Artwork by Maarten Donders GORILLA... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bandcamp Bonanza – In Like A Lion, Out Like A Lamb
Last round we hit you with some early favorites exclusively featured on bandcamp. As we all know, there are a multitude of music platforms to discover, download... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
L.A. Space Rock Legends FARFLUNG Unveil Artwork and Details of Their New Album...
Los Angeles-based cult space rock outfit FARFLUNG is proud to announce the release of their long-awaited new album "5" on Heavy Psych Sounds this spring. Read more
Posted on 01 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC