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The Ripple Effect
http://www.ripplemusic.blogspot.com/
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 ( 5820 )
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Pallbearer Premieres Music Video for Heartless Album Opener, “i Saw the End”
"Delicate leads shimmer and spark; ornate guitars unfurl majestically, like a medieval tapestry." - Pitchfork “…Pallbearer's stepped up its composition game,... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation With. . . .Brad Frye, Guitarist and Vocalist of Red Mesa.
When I was a kid, growing up in a house with Cat Stevens, Neil Diamond, and Simon and Garfunkel, the first time I ever heard Kiss's "Detroit Rock City," it was ... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2017 MUSIC -
Ripple Music is Thrilled to Welcome U.K. Stoner Rock Legends, Steak!
Ripple Music is thrilled to welcome U.K. Stoner Rock Legends, Steak,to it's roster of the best of the modern heavy bands. "Steak's music is as good as any... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2017 MUSIC -
Bandcamp Bonanza – Compilations
Who doesn’t like compilation albums? Sure, there are times where you just want to listen to a particular band, but there are also times, where a good comp... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Iron Maiden – Brave New World
Before I get to the meat of the review, a little backstory... Picture it: Brooklyn New York, the tail end of the 1980's.An awkward cross-eyed girl is... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Arduini / Balich - Dawn Of Ages
I wouldn't say that this amazing duo's debut album came as a complete surprise. I did receive updates on it's progress now and then. Yet 'Dawn Of Ages' caught m... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
MATT CHANWAY - Self-titled
Coming from the death metal band Assimilation, Vancouver, BC’s Matt Chanway has his debut self-titled solo record out now that has hints of his day-job band in... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Michael Philip Reed - Medium Fidelity 2015-2017
What happens when the life-long journey of an incredibly talented musician who stayed 100% true to his own vision and mission comes to a close?You get an... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Reptilians From Andromeda's New 7" EP "Doomsday" (Turkish Garage/Punk Band)
I know I shouldn't be surprised, but somehow it never occurred to me that Turkey would have a vibrant underground rock scene. I've been to Istanbul many times,... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Metallica – Hardwired…To Self-Destruct
Okay so let’s get something clear from the beginning. I am a Metallica fan of biblical proportions since 1986. I worship this band like the pope worships God.... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bandcamp Bonanza – Physical Fitness
Whether hot off the press, repress, bench press, or just finally made its way to your wallet to unleash the vinyl buying euphoria, bandcamp offers not only... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Weekly Vinyl! - Easy Rider Soundtrack
A new column where we dig into a new slab of vinyl sitting on the Ripple desk. What better way to kick this off than a brand new reissue of the legendary... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Special Ripple Premiere: No Rules, No Plan" from San Diego Indie-Punk Band: The...
The Ripple Effect is thrilled to be premiering the single: "No Rules, No Plan" from San Diego Indie-Punk band: The Thens from the band's debut full-length... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SPiN - Dig Your Own Grave Single
SPiN is a four-piece band from Philadelphia that brings to mind the sound of the ‘90s with their hard-hitting alternative rock sound and the images in their... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
HARVESTMAN: Neurosis Frontman Steve Von Till's Exploratory Project Returns With...
[photo by Niela Von Till] Neurot Recordings presents the fourth full-length recorded document from HARVESTMAN - one of Neurosis vocalist/guitarist Steve Von... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Magnetic Eye Records Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Pink Floyd Tribute LP 'Th...
New York independent music label Magnetic Eye Records has announced plans to release the Pink Floyd tribute album, The Wall [Redux], this spring. Featuring a... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bone 'n' Ribs Music -- Russian Bootlegs of the 40's to 60's
Probably the most unusual record in my collection! In post WWII Russia, Stalin banned the possession of any western music. All records allowed in the country ha... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Complete Ripple Music Invastion @ SXSW 2017
The Complete Ripple Music Invastion @ SXSW 2017 You may have heard the buzz, Ripple Music will be invading SXSW for the first time en mass, and we'll bust... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
It Came From The Bargain Basement -- The Good and the Bad
Back to my very irregular column where I bring you with me into the Ripple HQ, and you put your feet up on my desk while I work and spin from the huge stacks... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Iron Magazine - Queen Of Hell EP
Today I have an interesting, confounding beast to discuss waveriders.I'm not entirely sure what to make of this new four song offering scheduled to be released... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC
