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• Ripple Conversation with Stu Block - Iced Earth

  

  Iced EarthPlagues Of Babylon This is the album that should set the bar higher than before. Plagues Of Babylon is a tour de force of powerful metal riffs and... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Steepwater Band - Live and Humble

  

  There aren’t very many rock bands as good as The Steepwater Band. Hell, there ain’t that many bands as good as them in any genre. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Folks Behind the Music - Bill Goodman - The Soda Shop

  

  The Soda Shop has earned a legendary status in the halls of stoner rock and doom. With an endless passion for the "heavy" The Soda Shop did it all; reviews,... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Opossum Holler - It Comes In Three (EP)

  

  Alright y'all! Listen up and hear what I have to say. Are you ready for a ride along the Bourbon Trail? You are? Awesome cause I'm ready and I have the perfect... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Hopeajarvi – S/T

  

  I've been really feeling as though I'm in a rut with the music I've been listening to. I've mentioned it before, but between writing for The Ripple Effect and... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Loomis Fargo Gang - The Prettiest Shade of Blue

  

  A few weeks back, JJ over at the Obelisk did something different. He wrote a review of this little indie/country/folk band's album. It caught my eye. I listened... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Keyan Keihani - Eastbound

  

  Let's keep this between ourselves. If it got out to The Ripple Effect metalheads I might become a laughing stock (or, at least, more of one than I already am)... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• ALUNAH Announce Upcoming UK Shows!

  

  Birmingham doomsters ALUNAH, who recently signed a worldwide record deal with Napalm Records, have announced a bunch of dates throughout the UK over the next fe... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• INDIAN - From All Purity

  

  Let me start by saying from the first f*cking Note hit to start off Chicago based Doom Nihilist Indian's new Album "From All Purity" my Jaw hit the Floor. Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Daily Bandcamp Album; Behind Black Stripes by The Last Of The Meheecans

  

  "The last of the Meheecans is a French rock band formed in 2012 in Poitiers. Influenced by Red Fang, Clutch and Queens of the stone age, the Meheecans... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Ripple Field Trip: Foghat Live in New Jersey 1/10/14

  

  I couldn't get one person - NOT ONE - to take a slow ride with me 60 minutes south of Brooklyn to Sayreville, New Jersey to see Foghat on a Friday night. No... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Daily Bandcamp Album; On Blonde by Black Pussy

  

  "They'll have you blowing smoke from your ears while juggling chainsaws in the back of a busted up convertible fueled by Jack Daniels doing 90 down Burnside wit... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• One Bad Son - S/T

  

  Where do I even begin? I got turned on to OBS about a year ago, through some kind of Youtube witchery I stumbled upon the video for their song "Scarecrows." I... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Daily Bandcamp Album; Burning Temples by Desert Suns

  

  Not so much an album but a single. "Burning Temples" is the first single by a new and upcoming band from San Diego called Desert Suns. Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Black Thai - Seasons Of Might EP

  

  The mega-tower leviathan know as Black Thai have returned to deliver the goods on a kick ass new EP called Seasons Of Might. Black Thai formed in 2009 as a... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Boston - Life, Love & Hope

  

  Boston has never failed to deliver and this album, "Life, Love Hope", is no exception. The incredibly crisp and superior attention that is paid to the... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Eryn Non Dae – Meliora

  

  I remember listening to the first album from this band and being very impressed. I might have written a review of it, and if I was better organized I would... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Hayseed Dixie - Killer Grass

  

  Bluegrass interpretations of rock classics. I believe founding member, frontman, acoustic guitarist and violinist John "Barley Scotch" Wheeler probably came up... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Xiu Xiu - Angel Guts Red Classroom

  

  I went into this not knowing anything about the record, or the band. I still don't know much about the band. That will serve as my prologue. I popped this baby... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Moon Tooth - Freaks EP

  

  BLAM! After a twenty one second wind up Moon Tooth lashes out at the listener with a resonant blitzkrieg of metal that is nothing short of phenomenal! Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC