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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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Jesse Brewster - March Of Tracks
Twelve. Twelve months in a year. Twelve tribes of Israel. Twelve disciples of Christ. Twelve days of Christmas. The human body has twelve cranial nerves. The... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Beloved Cult Band The Call Announces PledgeMusic Campaign to Support Historic...
Lineup for these one-off shows features original members and Robert Levon Been from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club New York, June 7, 2013: Santa Cruz seminal-rock... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Power Trip - Manifest Decimation
POWER TRIP are a five piece band from Dallas, Texas that perfectly blend the glory days of the crossover thrash scene with searing hardcore and have made a... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
FINAL TRIGGER Offer FREE Download 'Face It' From New Album 'Skrap Metal Vol. II'
L-R: Final Trigger Current Line Up | JJ (Drums) | Profit G (DJ/Vocals/Keys) | J-Roc (Vocals/Guitar) | Skitzo Da Clown (Hypeman) | Fazio (Bass/Vocals) Photo... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Isaak - The Longer The Beard The Harder The Sound
Being as I’m new to The Ripple Effect, I should start by saying that I’m a big fan of Small Stone Records and I’ve reviewed a bunch of their releases over the... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Release Nightflight Remaster Cd
New message from the Godfathers of proto-heavy Metal - Budgie We are pleased to be able to announce that the Nightflight CD Remaster is now available. Read more
Posted on 06 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
UFO - Lights Out
I've been listening to and enjoying a lot of the new music that comes my way via Ripple but the album that I have been cranking the most at home, in my car and... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Doogie White & La Paz - The Dark And The Light
Classic deep purple homage in the opening track. Pure rock and heavy metal vibe ripping through the speakers. Good, crisp, production. 70's free type of sound... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Banquets - S/T
When I listen to this band’s self-titled LP, I have a sweeping sense of nostalgia from my high school days. Summers off. Driving late at night with the music... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Conversation with Doogie White
First let me say congrats on the album. Hands down one of the best hard rock/metal albums I have heard in a long time. Powerful and carefully crafted, the... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Trials – In The Shadow Of Swords
It's just so hard to please some people, especially when they aren't sure what they want. Take my friend Ray for example. He was complaining that his life was... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
NEW KEEPERS OF THE WATER TOWERS: The Cosmic Child Out Now on Listenable Records
Swedish psychedelic / progressive doomsters NEW KEEPERS OF THE WATER TOWERS have released their third and highly-anticipated full-length album, The Cosmic Child... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
WEAREOFF - Objects In Motion
Becoming a teenager in the early 1980s was a cool time, lots of different styles of music on the radio, if you lived in or near a large city, and luckily I did. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ape Machine - Mangled By The Machine
Ape Machine from Portland, OR are a band I have heard of but never really listened to and shame on me for that. Because here is Mangled By The Machine their... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Kaotoxin Records Releasing Hand of Glory from UK Instrumental Doom Act THE...
Kaotoxin Records will release Hand of Glory from French instrumental doom act THE LUMBERJACK FEEDBACK on July 2nd in France and August 6th in the UK and U.S. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Then and Now - Movements by The Dirty Streets
In October 2011 I reviewed the then just released 2nd album by The Dirty Streets. Movements was self released digitally and just recently was published on... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Blinded By Faith - Chernobyl Survivor
While at times the music has me imagining a top of the mountain thunder cry with symphonic flourishes of synthesizer, the vocals scream alienation and evoke... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
International Day of SLAYER Becomes Yearly Holiday After Guitarist's Death,...
In the wake of Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman's death, the directors of the International Day of Slayer -- the Slayer-centric holiday that sprang to life on... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mind Vice - S/T
I was too young to see Jim Morrison and the Doors at the Whiskey 'A Go Go in Los Angeles. By the time I was old enough to attend concerts and could afford to... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Slayer Welcomes Paul Bostaph Back to the Fold
Slayer's Tom Araya and Kerry King are very pleased to announce that Paul Bostaph has rejoined the band on a full-time basis. Bostaph will be behind the drum... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC