UFO - The Visitor |
Anyone who has ever loved the sound of a crushing electric riff, a perfect melody, a rousing chorus, rough-hewn, soulful vocals, or a guitar solo so freaking fast and dynamic that it makes your eyebal...
Posted by on Wed, 13 May 2009 06:48:00 GMT |
Monday Morning Metal Report |
Monday Morning Metal ReportEvery Monday seems to get to you, doesnt it? I mean, youre probably exhausted right now as you slurp your way through a soggy bowl of cereal and a lukewarm cup of joe. And...
Posted by on Mon, 11 May 2009 05:50:00 GMT |
A Sunday Conversation with Roadsaw |
It isn't supposed to happen the way it did. With the year of 2008 winding down, and the Pope and I starting to prepare our year end's Best of Heavy Rock list, I thought I'd had it all figured out. Wit...
Posted by on Sun, 10 May 2009 08:31:00 GMT |
Proto-metal Report - Iron Claw - S/T |
Sometimes, there just ain't no justice.We've been writing in this column now for almost a year about the blisteringly heavy sounds that were developing during the dawning days of the 1970's as the che...
Posted by on Fri, 08 May 2009 05:52:00 GMT |
Radagun - Life Lessons |
So what does Radagun mean? It means a band who works tirelessly at their dream, and makes it look easy in the process. When asked what keeps them going, front woman Aimee Ortiz Low said, We spend eve...
Posted by on Thu, 07 May 2009 05:47:00 GMT |
Neil Nathan - The Distance Calls |
Right album at exactly the right time.Ive spent the better part of the last two months buried under a pile of the hardest and heaviest of rock and metal that this world has to offer. At one point on ...
Posted by on Wed, 06 May 2009 05:52:00 GMT |
Sweet Fruit From the Poison Tree - A Ripple Poison Tree Round Up |
One of the things that the Pope and I have really dug as we've been digging into this world of music (hmmm, seems like I need some sort of shovel analogy here . . . ) has been our introductions not ju...
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 12:55:00 GMT |
This Week's Ripple Radio Show - Eric Hamilton |
This week we're proud to feature the remarkable soulful talents of one of the Ripple Effect's longest standing friends, Eric Hamilton. You've read the reviews on Keep the Change and Dear Pia, now hear...
Posted by on Sun, 03 May 2009 18:46:00 GMT |
A Sunday Conversation with Mod Amish |
Coming hot on the heels of their stunning First Place finish in the Converse "Out of the Garage," band contest, local heroes Mod Amish stopped by to grace the Ripple office with their presence and sho...
Posted by on Sun, 03 May 2009 08:07:00 GMT |
Leprous - Tall Poppy Syndrome |
There are times when I hear music that I fear cant be adequately described in written text or spoken word. To truly grasp the artists intent, depth of emotion, and the vibrancy of the music, one mus...
Posted by on Fri, 01 May 2009 05:47:00 GMT |
