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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 ( 5791 )
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Iron Claw's Brand New Album is out Now!
Scotland’s Proto-Metal pioneers, Iron Claw, return with a long-awaited album of gritty, blues-based melodic heavy rock that is already garnering album of the... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Victor Wainwright and The Wildroots - Lit Up!
We headed up I-5 on the way to a four-day three-night fishing/camping trip at McArthur-Burney Memorial State Park. It is a four and one-half hour zombie drive a... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
GARY MOORE LIVE AT MONTREUX 2010*FEATURING THREE BR...
GARY MOORE LIVE AT MONTREUX 2010 *FEATURING THREE BRAND NEW SONGS* ~ON CD, DVD, AND BLU-RAY SEPTEMBER 20~ Eagle Rock Entertainment will release, on September 20... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Entrails - The Tomb Awaits
Let me set the scene for you – As of today you’ll be locked inside of a house that is littered with human remains, dust and chemicals that could burn through... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Heartsounds – Drifter
Dear Heartsounds, My name is Bobby but my Ripple Effect readers call me "Cicatriz". I am writing this letter to let you know how super fucking stoked I am on... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Banquets- Top Button, Bottom Shelf
To be honest, I have been sitting on this album for quite some time now. They have been frequenting my playlist but I just haven't written them up. Read more
Posted on 17 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Horn's Microreviews for Waveriders, Part Deux; Featuring Cauldron, Lair of the...
Greetings and Salutations! Horn here, with a few more wee lil' reviews for you to scan. Please do enjoy! Cauldron- Burning Fortune: A cruder, lumbering,... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Soda Shop Com. Volume 2
Who says you can't get something for nothing? Or nothing in life is free? Not me. Not when it comes to my collection of new stoner rock. I can thank The Soda... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
James Brown – The Payback
1973 was a great year for heavy music – Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, Raw Power, Billion Dollar Babies, Tres Hombres, Razamanaz, Houses Of The Holy and the debut... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Descendents – Milo Goes To College
I’ve been in quite the musical drought lately. Everything I’ve listened to recently hasn’t caught my ear quite the way I would want it to. Read more
Posted on 14 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lula Reed - Lula Reed 1951-1954
I was watching American Idol. I never do that. After a few rounds the aspiring talent was packaged by handlers to be palatable to a larger audience. Read more
Posted on 13 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Revenge of the Quick Ripple Bursts - Classics Edition - Featuring Rory Gallagher...
Rory Gallagher - Notes from San Francisco When Rory Gallagher died from complications following a liver transplant in 1995 at only 47 years old, the music... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Single Life - Featuring Yama, The Enders, Grey Area/Go Rydell, and Youth Gon...
Yama 3 track demo This band remind me of the sadly defunct Gas Giant. There is a metallic edge to their psyched sound which really reinforce the weight of the... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Retox – Ugly Animals
Earlier this year I told you about a band called Retox and a man named Justin Pearson. In that review of their selftitled e.p., I mentioned how bad ass they... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
ThrashHead.com Is Proud To Introduce InDaPit.com! A Social Network for Music...
InDaPit.com is a social network specifically designed to address the needs of the underground, a private community where one can relax and discuss anything... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mournful Congregation - The Unspoken Hymns
Mournful Congregation (specifically their re-issue of early material, The Unspoken Hymns) summon some smoky, trippy, psychogenic-hallucinogenic visions of my... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Borracho - Splitting Sky
Calling Borracho's debut Splitting Sky 'heavy' is like saying Heddbuzz 'enjoys' stoner rock. It's a severe understatement. This album is an epic, earsplitting... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Alice Cooper - Old School Box Set
It was hard not to think of my dear, departed mother when this box set arrived. Man, she HATED Alice Cooper! It was probably a sentiment shared by many who... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Do I Really Have To Say Anything? Featuring Depeche Moe, Megabjork, and Wugazi
Moe Pope, Rain, and Headnodic Present Depeche Moe It’s Depeche Mode songs re-imagined in a hip hop framework! Get It Here- http://headnodic.blogspot. Read more
Posted on 07 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bandcamp Ripples - The Shovel's Latest Bandcamp Finds for Great Free Music
http://thinningtheherd.bandcamp.com/ Hard to think of a similar band but Gozu sprung to mind. A very well conceived and executed album, good songcraft on displa... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC