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Ripped Heart

Raising Up The Underground

About Me

Ripped Heart Productions is not a band but runs shows in Mid-Michigan with (mostly) Michigan punk bands with some metal, hardcore, goth, industrial and others. All the shows are all ages and no alcohol.
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Member Since: 2/23/2005
Band Website: rippedheart.com
Band Members: Bryan Hampton
with a great amount of Help from Chuck (mixing the sound during the shows), Jasper, TJ, Pat and a whole lot of other great people from our scene making the shows fun and go smooth...
Influences: The Yuck Yucks, The Hydrants, National Cadaver, Flatfoot 56, The Lost Revenants, The Scraps, Hokori, The Hubies, Forty Lashes, Desiring Dead Flesh. Grave Robber, All Rights Reversed, The Yulgits, Attack of the..., Fire At Will, The Harlequins, The Heart Eaters, Bird Dog, Death or Glory, The Dewtons, The Happy Accidents, Teh Nutpunchers, The Last Hope, Severe Head Drama, Cartridges for Weapons, AutoJill, Snafu, A World on Strike, Under Anchor, Rejiiem, Rag, The Cartridge Family, Johnny Respect, Paupers Field, One Bad Apple, Some Strange Way, Marty and The McFlyers, The Cripples, Less of Me, Ed Englerth, Victory Gin....
Sounds Like:
September 9th 2006 - 30 sec clips of all the bands
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September 30th 2006 - 30 sec clips of all the bands
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October 21st 2006 - Ripped Heart Show

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November 11th 2006 - Ripped Heart Show

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My Blog

mmq: 06-23-2008 ( history repeats itself and algore wants a recount )

This weekend has been very interesting with a lot happening.  I guess saying history repeats itself could summarize it.  Dan has rejoined Desiring Dead Flesh.  Algore lost and claims it...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:31:00 PST

mmq: 06-17-08

Last weekend was a blast.  There were any Ripped Heart shows but Desiring Dead Flesh played twice and I was in a parade, sort of...Friday we played at Mitch Chinn's in Howell.  Had a chance ...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:16:00 PST

Ripped Heart Cookout?

Here is a general run down of what to expect and answer some questions about when Ripped Heart has a Cookout.  It is basically the same whether it is at our house or at the Hall before the show.T...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:23:00 PST

mmq: 06-09-08

Well since my last post in someways a lot and not much has happened.  Spent some time taking the kids up north to see the Grandparents.  Booked a show at new venue that canceled the show on ...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:30:00 PST

mmq: 05-27-2008

This past weekend was good.  I worked all day Friday on the PA system (except for some time for band practice and arranging a fill in bassist).  I was adding internal crossovers, new jacks a...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Mon, 26 May 2008 02:30:00 PST

mmq: 05-20-2008

Friday there were two good all ages shows in the area that I helped run sound for, so I spent a lot of time trying to make sure all the gear was in good working order and ready to go.  The first ...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Wed, 21 May 2008 08:52:00 PST

mmq: 05-13-2008

Last weekend was pretty fun...  Friday night went out to the hall saw part of the show out there.  It was nice to hangout watch some bands without having to work at all.  Saw the new li...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Tue, 13 May 2008 05:28:00 PST

MMQ: 4-28-2008

The show I was booked to run sound for and Desiring Dead Flesh was scheduled to play was canceled on us. So, this weekend was a lot more laid back... I spent some time with the family, worked on the ...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:10:00 PST

Monday Morning Quarterback - 2 Week or April 21st 2008

This past weekend was a long time in the making. Saturday marked 20 years since the first Hall show that I helped throw. I had the idea to do a different type of show to mark the occasion (especial...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 05:15:00 PST

Info about the bands playing the anniversary show!

The 20 year Anniversary Show! April 19th 1988 was the first Hall Show I helped throw. A friend of mine (Robbie) had the idea to start bringing some bands we liked to the Flint area (where I lived a...
Posted by Ripped Heart on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:53:00 PST