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If you're  reading the Ripple Effect blog, chances are you're a connoisseur of the more esoteric side of rock music.  And, chances a...

Lost along the top margin, printed in tiny block letters, are the words "File Under: The Boss Mustangs - Rock and Roll." Hell yeah...

December in Pennsylvania is a fickle and confused month.  Mother Nature goes bi-polar all over our asses...

Does environment stimulate inspiration or does inspiration dictate the environment? That’s a question that can be asked over and over regard...

  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 ...

It's there.  Can you feel it? Bubbling up from the underground.  Pulsating from the heartbeat of the punk clubs and rock stages.  Surgin...

Tsurumi Records just knows how to do things right.  Spinning on gorgeous marbleized grey and white vinyl right now, is the latest long playe...

Remedy.  I just love the sound of that word.  It’s so definitive.  Something is wrong.  It will be fixed.  It will be corrected.  It will be...

Don't get me wrong.  It's not that I'm jaded, but having been doing this Ripple thing for the better part of three years, I'...

I was all set not to like the Naked Heroes . A male/female, guitar/drum duo from the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn reminded me a little bi...

We already professed our undying love for the fuzzed out, bubbling psychedelic pop created by Baby Woodrose, so we were thrilled to learn th...

Blissed out, T-Rex inspired, psychedelic pop.  That's what The Dolly Rocker Movement brings to the table and that's what caught us b...