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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 ( 5804 )
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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 -
Daily Bandcamp Album; The Blue Hospital Conspiracy by Tricky Lobsters
"If the term “insider tip” wasn’t so drawn out, it could be repeatedly used to describe “Tricky Lobsters”. From noise to punk rock in the early years, from... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Trucker Diablo Debut New Video/Single on ClassicRock.com
Classic Rock is proud to premiere the latest video from rising Irish stars Trucker Diablo. View Maybe You’re The One below.Their last single, Drive, topped our... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with Bif Byford of Saxon
Once in a while in this music business you get to speak to a person that you admired from day one. It's a one in a million shot that you just have to breathe... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
In My Eyes, Vinyl As I See It - Soda Bill
I was asked to write an article and give my views of vinyl today. I was quoted over here (in French). First a little history on me. I was born in the mid 70's. Read more
Posted on 08 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; EP by Brimstone
"A little heavy, a little high." That's how the band describes their newly released EP. The band is Brimstone from Boston, MA. Read more
Posted on 08 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Machine & Sungrazer
At the time of writing this review life has been hectic for me to say the least. On the verge of a full-blown overload this split found it's way to me and this... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Daily Bandcamp Album; Hollow Mirrors II by Hollow Mirrors
"╔═╗╔═╗╔═╗╔═╗╔═╗╔═╗╔═╗╔_... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
My Favorite Sunday AM Album - Thrice - Vhiessu
Sunday mornings. No work. No school. Doing whatever you please... but always having the thought in the back of your mind that you are going to have to go back t... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC