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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 ( 5802 )
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Dirty Streets - Blades Of Grass
(another Ripple scribe falls under th heavy 70's spell of Dirty Streets. Read Grime's view of the album today, and don't forget MetalRising's review here) Maaan... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Exits - The Exits - S/T EP
The Exits are getting airplay in Northern Ireland. They should also get some here with their July 1, 2013 release of self-titled five track EP. Read more
Posted on 20 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REVOLUTION HARMONY Featuring Serj Tankian, Ihsahn and Devin Townsend: 'We Are'...
'We Are,' the All-Star charity single from REVOLUTION HARMONY featuring Serj Tankian, Ihsahn and Devin Townsend is now available as a digital download. Read more
Posted on 19 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Introducing UNHOLY ANARCHY RECORDS
Straight from the underground comes the newly launched Unholy Anarchy Records and Distro. Launched in the summer of 2013, Baltimore-based Unholy Anarchy is... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Fuzz Drivers - S/T
Holy crap! Let me catch my breath for a minute because I was just run over by a two-mile long freight train. And this was no ordinary freight train either. Read more
Posted on 19 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Gypsyhawk - Revelry & Resilience
I knew Gypsyhawk was a band I needed to check out when I heard they were touring with my Ripple label mates Mothership in March. Read more
Posted on 19 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT Reveals First Glimpse of Forthcoming 'Retinal Circus'...
After releasing Epicloud last year to critical acclaim, the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT is now ready to give fans the first preview of their next release: the Retina... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ripple Conversation with The House Harkonnen Part II
And here's part two. Did all of the songs on Beastmode make it onto Volume VII?Yes, the nine songs on Beastmode all made it onto Volume VII. Read more
Posted on 18 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
DENIAL Signs With Pulverised Records
The catacombs are now once again unearthed; the Mexican barbarous Death Metallers DENIAL has been announced as the newest addition to the Pulverised Records... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Circle of Silence - The Rise Of Resistance
Another classic forged German metal act. Good solid crisp production and the vocals are insane. Niklas Keim is a whirlwind of vocal prowess, a storm of sonic... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Ripple Conversation with The House Harkonnen Part I.
A couple of years ago I reported on the activities of an organized, secretive group called The House Harkonnen. This was a group who challenged the legitimacy o... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Earthen Grave Set to Storm the Stage, Headlining Metroplex HeavyFest
Ripple Music's newest band, Chicago doom-metallers EARTHEN GRAVE are set to blow away the masses in Dallas at the upcoming Metroplex Heavyfest II festival. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
TRUCKER DIABLO Announces Summer Festival Dates
Ireland's dirty rock n' rollers TruckerDiablo are ready to storm the stages of countless festivals this summer, giving their ever-growing legions of fans many... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
UK Rockers GRIFTER Gearing Up For Bloodstock Performance ...
UK Rockers GRIFTER Gearing Up For Bloodstock Performance UK-based dirty rock n' roll trio GRIFTER have announced a string of live dates leading up to their... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Johnny Marr Unveils New Song "the It-switch"; Announces Nationwide U.s. Tour Thi...
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SOLO DEBUT THE MESSENGER OUT NOW Johnny Marr has written and recorded a new song, "The It-Switch", which is streaming now at Pitchfork. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
FATALITY Posts Latest North American Tour Diary Part III From USA 'Towards...
Fatality vocalist / guitarist Spencer Le Von has posted his third diary entry on the band's current 'Towards Disastour' on DeadRhetoric. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Conversation with Chad Hanks From American Head Charge
When I was a kid, growing up in a house with Cat Stevens, Neil Diamond, and Simon and Garfunkel, the first time I ever heard Kiss's "Detroit Rock City," it was ... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SUB POP U.S.A. Book Coming Summer 2014 Complete Sub Pop Fanzines and Columns...
Bazillion Points Books and Bruce Pavitt are proud to announce the Summer 2014 release of SUB POP U.S.A.: The Subterranean Pop Music Anthology, 1980-1988 [ISBN... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Author & Punisher - Women & Children
This one man band from San Diego, California plays industrial doom, and this is his fifth and latest creation of audio terror. Read more
Posted on 15 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SINISTER REALM: World of Evil Streaming In Full
World of Evil, the upcoming third release from Pennsylvania traditional metal band SINISTER REALM is now streaming in its entirety at this location. Read more
Posted on 14 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC