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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DEVILLE: Swedish Stoner Rock Hellions Announce US Tour
Swedish stoner rock hellions, DEVILLE, will bring their hazy hymns to US shores this week. The seventeen-date journey will commence on June 5th in Madison,... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with Switchblade Jesus
They came from out of nowhere and dominated my musical radar. Reviewed their first album, which blew me away. Got them on the Ripple Effect Volume II free... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Matt Stevens - Lucid
About four years ago I was at winter NAMM in Anaheim, CA. Winter NAMM is the biggest private music industry trade show in the world. Read more
Posted on 01 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Man Must Die – Peace Was Never An Option
So I put this album on to give it a listen and my ears immediately perked up. I didn't think bands were putting out music like this anymore, and I mean that in ... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ivan Appelrouth - Blues and Instrumental!
Some artists and albums grow on me. Initially, I may not care for a work, but, I will occasionally put it in the digital rotation until something else comes... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
WO FAT: Dallas Swampadelic Fuzz Faction Premieres New Track At Revolver; Europea...
Dallas swampadelic fuzz faction, WO-FAT, today drops a brand new resin-coated canticle for your bong-ripping enjoyment. Titled "The Conjuring," the... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
BL'AST!: First East Coast US Shows In Over Two Decades Confirmed
In addition to their upcoming European tour and stateside performance at This Is Hardcore Fest, reformed Santa Cruz hardcore act BL'AST has just confirmed... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ancient Warlocks - S/T
Sometimes I feel like Sabbath planted a sapling way back in 1970 and ever since then that tree has grown into a gnarled, giant banyan full of character and... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
German Classic Rockers Zodiac Debut New Music Video
New album 'Sonic Child' due in September After the successful release of “A Hiding Place” in 2013 and an intense touring campaign all over Europe in its support... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
WITCHBURN Premiere New Music Video "Der Hexenhammer" on Revolvermag.com
Sophomore Album BATHED IN BLOOD Out Now. Band To Tour With WILD THRONE And APE MACHINE This Summer. The wait is over! The saga of Seattle sludge rockers... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with Unable Records
Q: How did you get started running an independent record label? A: I started Unable Records in May 2007, with the encouragement of my wife, because I had starte... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Sturgill Simpson - Metamodern Sounds In Country Music
Let’s talk about Sturgill Simpson. If you ask me, which you didn’t, but if you did I’d tell you that Sturgill has just saved country music. Read more
Posted on 28 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Blueprint - Respect The Architect
Waveriders! I am writing to you today with a clear purpose. What purpose might that be? Why, to extol the virtues of the latest release from Blueprint. He's... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Do You Like Mudding? Do You Know What Mudding Is? It's a ...
Do you like mudding? Do you know what mudding is? It's a redneck sport, really. Growing up in Oklahoma, it became a regular event in the spring (you know, when... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with Tony Bray of Venom
Venom. The band so bad they're awesome. They couldn't play their instruments, Conrad “Cronos” Lant couldn't sing, the lyrics were a mish-mash of pseudo-satanic... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SweetKiss Momma - A Reckoning Is Coming
At one time it was difficult to find good Southern food in the Pacific Northwest. Field theory suggests that localities will eventually spread out until they... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer up a Hill
It's no secret that I really enjoy ambient and drone music. I like what Webbed Hand Records puts out (all for free), I like Sun o))), etc. But one offering... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Prong - Ruining Lives
Welcome back Prong, welcome back! It's about time this mighty New York band returns in full swing the way they used to be. On stage they have kept the flag... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
STEAK Confirmed to Play Desertfest Belgium 2014
London's finest stoner rockers STEAK are confirmed for the first edition of Desertfest Belgium in Antwerp, along with Electric Wizard, Yob, Brant Bjork,... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with Robert Majd of Captain Black Beard
Gotta be honest, I'd never head of Captain Black Beard before they wrote me. But I may have been the only one. The good captain's new album "Before Plastic"... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC
