Ripplemusic
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The Ripple Effect
http://www.ripplemusic.blogspot.com/
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 ( 5820 )
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Sunn O))) - ØØ Void
Is that enough "insert symbol"-type symbols for ya? I know I'm all set.Sunn O)))'s second album, ØØ Void, originally released in 2000, has been... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Humble Pie - Eat It
Too much free time on my hands is a dangerous thing because that means I can check ALL of the bins at used record stores. The kids today are buying lots of... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Confused Little Girl - Southern Gentlemen
(this album had such an impact on the kiddies in the pool, that two writers decided to review it. you can check out the other review here) I run into people... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Confused Little Girl - Southern Gentlemen
Skeeters are snackin'. They're as big as half-dollars and they'll bleed you dry if you let 'em. The gators are patiently waiting. Some are stalkin' their prey. Read more
Posted on 22 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Heavy Company - The Heavy (Please Tune In . . .)
It's Sunday morning. Third cup of coffee is already drained but the desired caffeine effect is evading my brain Hiding from my cortex as if I was a movie slashe... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Shovel's Unearthed Treasures - Free Music for Your Ears
Five more bands that you should take note of. Traitors return to earth - Columbus, Ohio's purveyors of downtuned sludge assault. Running the full gamut of... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Green Day - Awesome As Fuck
Rarely does an album title ever perfectly capture how well an album truly is and Green Day’s latest album Awesome As F**k (the band’s fifth live album) does jus... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Fen Head Back to the Studio to Record the Follow-up to Their Massively Successfu...
Heavy Planet hailed "Trails Out of Gloom" as one of the "best albums of 2010." Infernal Masquerade proclaimed "Trails" to be one of the "Top 10 Albums of the... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Landmine Marathon - Gallows
Oh, my children, devotees, congregation-- how I do so love the death/grind. This most rarified of music genres, is, to me, death metal distilled to a purer and... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Old & New Dreams - S/T
In the never ending battle between time and money, I will take time every time. I will also take content over technology. Even though I lost my job a few... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lance King – A Moment in Chiros
For some reason unknown to most of us, this is the kind of power/prog metal that causes European audiences to lose their minds, but most American metal fans kin... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Sly And The Family Stone - A Whole New Thing
Scene: It is mid-afternoon. Penfold is sitting in his office. He is listening to music. His friend enters the room. (Conversation intended to be read quickly)... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ogressa - Warts And All
Man, sometimes I really wish I could afford to pack up and move to the California desert. For almost 20 years, many of the bands who I love the most have come... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Kirby - Into The Dark
WARNING: This album should not be consumed by diabetics. The sugar content could be detrimental to your health I’m talking about Kirby’s new album Into The Dark... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SuperGiant - Pistol Star
Thunder: noun: The explosive sound that accompanies a stroke of lightning. SuperGiant: noun: see Thunder. A sonic explosion. A crack of electricity tearing... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
BLACK SABBATH: Official Reunion News with Press Conference Video Highlights
The original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH announced on Friday (November 11) that it was reuniting for its first new album in 33 years... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Sunday Conversation with End Times
Recently I had the chance to have a Q and A session with the drummer of Dallas, TX Hardcore band END TIMES, Chad Green. Enjoy! Cicatriz: Introduce yourself to... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Drive (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
It’s no secret that The Social Network was my favorite film of 2010. With one of the hottest casts (Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Armie Hammer, Justin... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Iron Claw's Great Rock and Roll Come Back Story Continues!
“Step aside, Anvil… there’s a Rock n’ Roll comeback story that blows yours into the stratosphere! IRON CLAW is the Rock n’ Roll comeback story of legend. Read more
Posted on 11 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Second-to-second Impressions of a First Listen to The House of Capricorn's "In...
"All Hail to the Netherworld": shouted vocals with tremolo picking: black metal Agnostic Front... now slowing down, sounds a bit NWOBHM almost with New Wave... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC
