Ripplemusic
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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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Death Ape Disco, Winners of the 2014 TBFM Factor Competition, Signs World-wide...
Death Ape Disco have joined forces with Ripple Music, inking a record deal for the release of their currently untitled second album, due 2015. Read more
Posted on 07 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with Andy Burke of No Slip Records
How did you get started running an independent record label? To make a long story short, brother Robert hit me up about the possibility of us starting up vinyl... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
WINO & CONNY OCHS: Exile On Mainstream Confirms Details For Second...
[photo by Albert Mojica] It is with extreme pleasure for Germany's Exile On Mainstream to announce the label's next priority release, with the second... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
John Coltrane "So Many Things: The European Tour 1961" 4-Disc Set Coming March...
The John Coltrane Quintet featuring Eric Dolphy A sequel to Miles Davis and John Coltrane "All Of You: The Last Tour 1960 "There are so many things to be... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with Helmet Lady Records - Russell Mullen and Larry Gartley
How did you get started running an independent record label? Larry and I both have a long love affair going with music, most particularly on vinyl. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
ZQKMGDZ - Dimension Plasma
ZQKMGDZ, short for "10.000 km² gegen die Zeit," is one of the more interesting band names to come on the radar as of recent memory. When I first got the... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Contorionist - Intrinsic
With songs that flow from brutal to elegant and entrancing, The Contortionist has created an album so rife with musical decadence it's daunting.Taking your... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Acid King Share Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere Cover
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20, 2015 – Acid King have unveiled the cover art for their forthcoming album, Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere (available April 14). Read more
Posted on 01 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
HORSEHUNTER Release Info for CAGED IN FLESH Coming April on Magnetic Eye
“Horsehunter come from down under, and they bring some seriously slow, Sabbath/Sleep-style doom. ‘Stoned to Death’ follows in a grand tradition of epically... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Penfold's Quick Hits: Amerigo Gazaway Presents Yasiin Gaye - The Return (Side...
Greetings waveriders.I've found something to enrich your listening life that needs to be shared immediately.Why the urgency?Simple.I don't know how long this... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
An Open Letter to Tom Petty
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Dear Tom, I’m a huge fan, for real. I have most of your records and I feel like you have never made a... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Pictorial Report on NAMM 2015 Pt. 6
Today's photo set contains guitars, other guitars, and what's that? More guitars! Oh...and a dog too. Read more
Posted on 29 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Biotoxic Warfare – Lobotomized
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I was reading the press release for this album and I misread a line, so I thought that they were saying... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Pictorial Report on NAMM 2015 Pt. 5
In my head I have been rebuked by Old School for not renaming yesterday's "Pictorial Report" to something more accurate such as "Video Report". My apologies Ol... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Pictorial Report on NAMM 2015 Pt. 4
Not satisfied with mere pictures, Old School brings us video from NAMM! Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
BoneHawk - Albino Rhino
BoneHawk seemed to get a little bit of a late start for whatever reason before taking off in the underground stoner metal scene with their hand numbered bone... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ripple Field Trip - Pop Goes The Buffalo
What exactly is pop? Not an easy pigeon to put in its hole. Presumably something in-between the torchight crooning of Mel Torme or Frank Sinatra and the... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
BROTHERS OF THE SONIC CLOTH: New Hymn From Seattle Doom Visionaries Featuring Ta...
[Photo by Invisible Hour] With the imminent unveiling of the self-titled debut from Seattle doom visionaries, BROTHERS OF THE SONIC CLOTH, now less than one... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Texas to Release "Texas 25" in Celebration of the Band's 25th Anniversary
TEXAS celebrate their 25th Anniversary in style with the release of their latest album 'Texas 25' which celebrates the very best of the multi-million selling... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Pictorial Report on NAMM 2015
Old School, one of the most trusted scribes for The Ripple Effect, has taken it upon himself to document the NAMM 2015 conference. What follows are some fancy... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC
