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The Ripple Effect
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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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Daily Bandcamp Album; Weekend Treasures, Monday's Trash by Motel Glory
"With an ex-members-of genealogy that goes back to Clinton’s first term, and long-issued threats of “we will be in a band together at some point”, Motel Glory... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Days of Wine and Vinyl: Featuring Winterlong, Lives of the Obscure
Desk is crowded. Turntable is spinning. Time for a quick rundown on some of the latest vinyl to drop into the Ripple Office Winterlong - Five Songs One thing w... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; Thee Open Sex by Thee Open Sex
"OPEN SEX IS WILD N RAUCOUS MIDWESTERN STONER DRONERS" This is female fronted heavy psych music. Lots of psychedelics (obviously), garage rock, heavy psych,... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Satyricon – Satyricon
As much as I love all the good new metal bands that come along every day, there is just something about the veteran bands. It's great to see them live, watch... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; Cropduster by Giant Monster Attack
"Edinburgh based Stoner Metal 3 piece with hints of psychedelia, grunge and noise." This is some raw and dirty music. Heavy as shit too. Lots of noise coming... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Oberon & Grel Announce Star Stuff Tour
Grel and Oberon will be embarking on tour this November. The route will take them through New England on their way to Stoner Hands of Doom. The tour, named... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Sasquatch - IV
The Grime checking in again. Today, I have some wonderful news for you. There is a KICK ASS record to talk about. Up for review today is Sasquatch’s brand... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; We're A Heavy Psychedelic Boogie Band by Libido Fuzz
"Libido Fuzz is a heavy tuned hard rocking psychedelic boogie band. The three piece out of Bordeaux/France, Nick Blazy (Bass), Thibault Guezennec (Drums) and... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mellow Bravo - Ripper
Here is a true rock and roll band. So many influences abound throughout. At first listen I'm hearing, deep purple, Vintage trouble, Old school rock and then... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Record Store Round Up - Reckless Records Chicago and Bandcamp
Recently Racer challenged us to write about the place or places where we buy our music. I buy a lot of music, a lot more than I really should. Like many, I scou... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; Beyond the Oblivious Abyss by The Rising Sun Experience
"THE RISING SUN EXPERIENCE is not about revival. It's about taking the 60's and 70's rock culture and pushing it a step further into the new millennium. Read more
Posted on 14 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
My Favorite Sunday AM Album - Wilco - Sky Blue Sky
On a Sunday morning sidewalk, I'm wishing, Lord, that I was stoned. 'Cause there's something in a Sunday That makes a body feel alone. Sunday mornings. Once a... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; Mountain Thrower by Mountain Thrower
"The world needs another rock band, and this loud and loose trio of southern gentlemen from Wilmington, North Carolina has filled the void. Read more
Posted on 13 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Traveling, Broke, and Out of Gas - Till The Days Return
Today’s review takes us deep into the Midwest’s rows of corn. Based in Lafayette, IN (That’s Purdue University for sports fan and engineering students) since... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; Myelin Constellation Vol. 1 Benefit by Myelin Constellation
"Myelin Constellation is a unique comp series of rare, unreleased, live, demo, new, and alternate versions of songs which focuses on raising money to help... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Tarja - Colours In The Dark
Colours in the Dark, Mixed and mastered by Tim Palmer(Pearl Jam, U2), is an auditory masterpiece of soundscapes. The soaring vocals of Tarja pierce your soul an... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Monks of Mellonwah - Afraid to Die Vol 2
The addicting sound of Monks of Mellonwah is back… and way different than what I’ve heard before. Opening with the title track that sounds part Rage Against... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; The Other Side Of The End by Niche
The album cover looked odd to me but I liked the style. Still though, I was having my doubts about the album. You know the saying "Never judge a book by its... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Metal Mind to Release Back Catalog on Vinyl
In early November, Metal Mind Productions will release on vinyl selected titles from the back catalogue. The first batch of LPs includes such albums as:... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Cold River - Mountain Witch
They say you only get one chance at making a good first impression so make it count. I'm sure Mountain Witch set out to make a great impression with their... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC