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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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A Non-Sunday Conversation with Michael Amott of Arch Enemy
Before “Khaos Legions” was released, you guys took a break from the studio for nearly 4 years, why the long pause from recording and what finally pushed you guy... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Tyrone Wells - Snapshot
Genres are an artifice by which we categorize musical sounds. Closely related genres often overlap. These “crossover” albums are sought by many an artist. Read more
Posted on 06 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Revenge of the Quick Ripple Bursts- the Metal Edition - Featuring Forest of the...
Forest of the Soul - Restless in Flight Truly an amazingly cool record from the fertile mind of Aaron Carey (of Harvist, Nechochewn, and Angelrust) and his... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Cicatriz' Six Pack – September - Featuring Obi Wan Kanblo Mi, Chris Benoit, Deat...
Hello Waveriders!! Beginning this month I will be trying something a little different. Recently, I have spent my fair amount of time discovering new FREE music... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Asking Alexandria - Reckless and Relentless
By now some of you Waveriders know about the band Asking Alexandria. For those that don't, well here is your lesson. Asking Alexandria are a metalcore band out... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Wavves - King of the Beach
The best show I have seen this year took place at the Echoplex in Los Angeles, California (Silver Lake and Echo Park area). For those not familiar with The... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Modern Day Moonshine Plow Their Allman Brothers-tinged Classic Rock Sound with...
Classic rock. Music to the ears of rock lovers everywhere. With it's variety of styles and influences, there was a classic rock sound for every taste. Read more
Posted on 02 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Powerwolf - Blood of the Saints
...and sometimes, awesomeness just falls into your lap. I stumbled across Powerwolf and their second album, Blood of the Saints, the way I found new albums way... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Soul Manifest - White Seaon
I've been in and around Europe but that was years ago and it's only been lately that I've started listening to rock bands from across the pond. Read more
Posted on 01 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
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