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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 ( 5742 )
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Spiderlord - S/T EP
I'm not religious but recently I've been worshiping the 'lord. Well, Spiderlord anyway. Rejoice all ye people. For, lo, this band knoweth the way of hard rock... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Black Metal Butterfly Effect 3- Featuring So Hideous, My Love
In the blink of an eye Sam, Bradley, and I are back to our rightful time and place. As usual the time travel is a total rush, and I take a deep breath to keep... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Olga (featuring Cody Dickinson) - Whatever You Want
I’m not sure if it is soup or salad. With soup all the various ingredients are left to simmer until they meld into a dish with inseparable parts. Read more
Posted on 30 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Falloch - Where Distant Spirits Remain
With it coming down to the last days of August, the temperature here in Arkansas is still reaching a hundred and five degrees on some days. Read more
Posted on 29 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Atriarch - Forever The End
Stepping foot inside of a brand new world, to most, can be a very scary obstacle to overcome, let alone facing it head on. As the newest member of The Ripple... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
All Pigs Must Die - God Is War
“It was given out that the animals there practiced cannibalism, tortured one another with red-hot horseshoes, and had their females in common. Read more
Posted on 28 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Will Croucher- I'd Rather Be Dreaming
19 hours trapped in a moving box. Some call it a train, I call it a torture device. Who chooses such torture? I do. How does one survive this circumstance?... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Entrenched's Preemptive Strike and Book of Black Earth's The Cold Testament
Entrenched are your general issue death metal-- except for some tiny but interesting details: they're pretty much brand new compared to vets Exhumed; they're... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Gentlemen's Pistols - At Her Majesty's Pleasure
In addition to being a great guitarist, Bill Steer is also a busy mofo. He recently joined England’s regressive rockers Gentleman's Pistols and makes his... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Sistered - S/T
'...time is the real currency of life,' a friend once told me. I take that to heart when it comes to music. I have a short attention span so if a band doesn't... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Einvera - In Your Image
“Folks, I’m not going to lie to you. I’m not going to sugarcoat the situation. This economy is hard and uncaring. It’s terribly tough right now. Read more
Posted on 24 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Help Fund a Festival! Clean Air Clear Stars Seeks Kickstarter Support for Its...
Over the past 5 years Clean Air Clear Stars has hosted over 100 of todays best bands such as the Dandy Warhols, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Black Angels,... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Jefferson Airplane - 2400 Fulton Street
Tuesday I will be attending San Francisco Giants’ “Grateful Dead Night” at AT T Park. Deadhead friends are flying in from all over California. They will get... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Peaches -The Teaches of Peaches
Besides being a music buff I consider myself a movie aficionado. Despite my age I have easily seen over 3,000 different films (at least that I can remember)... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ripple News - Karma to Burn - Tour Begins Next Week - Updated Tour Dates
Stoner-rock institution KARMA TO BURN is hitting the road next week, taking their immediately recognizable power-jams across the United States this month and... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Winds Of Plague – Against The World
Against The World is the fourth studio album from Winds Of Plague. Winds Of Plague are a Symphonic Deathcore band out of Upland, California. Read more
Posted on 21 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The American Scene -By Way Of Introduction
Pop rock has this way of clicking in my head. The sound is heavy enough for me to convince myself that it isn't shallow mainstream music, the lyrics are catchy... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Firebird - Double Diamond
Firebird’s last album Grand Union was one of my favorites of 2009 and I knew they would have a hard time topping it. Their new album Double Diamond is a very... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Foster the People -Torches
Video may have killed the radio star, but radio exposed the indie rock star. For most of 2011, one band has mesmerized me. Back in February a song came on KROQ... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Haunted Continents - The Loudest Year Ever
After a long and arduous journey I parked our van in front of the address the group had provided. I’ll admit that the location was a little spooky, even in... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC