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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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This Town Needs Guns - 13.0.0.0.0
After listening to the incredible album 13.0.0.0.0 put forth by the incredible band This Town Needs Guns, I have but one question… Why does your press kit go... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Power Thrashers Edge Of Attack Post Behind The Scenes Video For 'In Hell'
Left to right: Dallas Dyck (Rhythm guitar), Roxanne Gordey (Vocals), Jurekk Whipple (Lead guitar, vocals), Denver Whipple (Bass), Trevor Swain (Drums) | Photo... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Finnish Death Overlords KRYPTS To Unleash Unending Degradation On February 19th...
Easily one of the most anticipated Finnish death metal releases of this decade, Unending Degradation from Helsinki's KRYPTS has been set for a February 19th... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Sword – Apocryphon
I’ve always found it amusing how fans expect a band to basically just put out the same album time after time, and just lose their shit when that doesn’t happen. Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
En Route To Heavy MTL: Oderus Urungus (Dave Brockie) of GWAR To Guest Judge Roun...
Following the success of the inaugural edition in 2012, Dungeon Works Productions and Evenko are proud to present En Route to Heavy MTL 2013 and the selected... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Horn's Newest Anthology of Quasi-Musical Advice and Counsel
I haven't listened to much new stuff, lately, I'll be honest. What follows below is a Stygian tour through the only new(ish) released to attract my darkest of... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
COLDSTEEL Releases Title Track Off Forthcoming EP America Idle
Breaking a 20-year silence, NYC underground thrashers COLDSTEEL have released the title track off of their forthcoming EP, America Idle, as a digital single. Th... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Revenge of the Quick Ripple Bursts - The Stoned Out Edition: Featuring...
Grab your bong, turn on the black light. Gather the boys. We got some riffmania for you. Monobrow - Bennington Triangle Blues My bias: I'm not a real fan of... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
INFINITUM OBSCURE To Release The Luminous Black MCD OH BEARER OF LIGHT, YOUR...
1- The Luminous Black (ode to the Fallen Angel) 2- Path to Apocalypse 3- Through Blood by Thunder (Bathory cover) The Luminous Black will be released via... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Photo Report from NAMM Day 3
Neil Zaza Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Photo Report from NAMM Day 3
George Duke Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) - NAMM show press conference 1/23/13 D'addario VIP Party NAMM NAMM Kyle Gass Band Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Norwegian Progressive Death Metallers OKULAR to Self-Release Sexforce on March...
Oslo's OKULAR have set March 4th, 2013 as the date on which sophomore effort and Progressive Death Metal tour de force Sexforce will be self-released. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Devilwood - Osmanthus Americanus
I had the pleasure of seeing Devilwood Live at The Skylark Cafe in West Seattle when Lee Rude opened for them. When they took the stage with a stand-up bass I... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
DECEPTOR's Chains of Delusion Out Now
UK trad thrash trio DECEPTOR have officially released Chains of Delusion via Shadow Kingdom Records. Favorites among the metal underground since their 2005... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Outer Vibe - Hoka Hey
As Ogden Nash wrote, “Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.” He was really onto something. Both are made up of sugars and mass marketed. One is pure syrupy... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Pictorial Report on NAMM - Day One/Day Two
Doug Aldrich of Whitesnake Tom Dumont of No Doubt Adam Miller Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
YAYLA's Nihaihayat Out Now; Full Album Stream At AxisOfMetal.com
Nihaihayat, the fourth full-length release from Turkish black metal entity YAYLA is now available through Montreal-based Merdumgiriz Records. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Gates Of Slumber - The Awakening (Reissue)
Finally waveriders! This great album, the full-length debut of The Gates Of Slumber, was originally released by Final Chapter in 2004. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Dunkelheit Produktionen to Release Pathogen's Miscreants of Bloodlusting...
Germany's Dunkelheit Produktionen has set March 1st as the date on which Miscreants of Bloodlusting Aberrations from Philippine Warriors of Death PATHOGEN will... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mos Generator and Saint Vitus Announce European Tour Dates
Saint Vitus and Ripple Label artist, Mos Generator, will be embarking on a European tour this coming March, presented by Metal Hammer and Terrorizer. Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC