New edition drops March 22nd, band already at work on new album After creating a planetwide storm with the limited self-release of second album Semuta, Island of Guernsey dwellers Lord Vapour issue a new worldwide edition of the record viaRipple Music this month. Founded by Joe Le Long, Christiaan Mariess and Henry Fears in late 2014, Lord Vapourcrafted a […]
7 bands from 5 countries converge on Club Volta in Cologne, Germany this month to burst eardrums and melt faces For nearly a decade, Bay Area independent label Ripple Music has been bridging the gap between underground riff-rock outpost and international tastemaker in the worldwide heavy scene. This month, following previous successful events in San Francisco and Stockholm, RippleFest touches down on the […]
Cities of Mars on Web | Instagram | Facebook | Bandcamp The Horologist is officially released on 5th April 2019 on Ripple Music Stream and share new song ‘Hydrahead’ by Cities of Mars here – https://soundcloud.com/ripple-music/cities-of-mars-hydrahead “Temporal Rifts is a thrilling and exciting debut full length album. If you’re a fan of Mastodon and BEASTWARS then be prepared for a colossal and huge sounding […]
Obsidian Sea on Facebook | Bandcamp Introducing OBSIDIAN SEA: Bulgarian Heavy Psych Trio to release new album STRANGERS with RIPPLE MUSIC | Share new song ‘THE BIRTH OF FEAR’ Strangers is released on 22nd March 2019 through Ripple Music /// Stream and share new song ‘The Birth of Fear’ HERE Formed in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2009 by guitarist/singer Anton Avramov and close friend/drummer, Bozhidar Parvanov, Obsidian Sea […]
California metal trio CASTLE have announced a slew of tour dates in support of their newest album, Deal Thy Fate, released Oct 20, 2018 by Ripple Music. The upcoming U.S. dates, which feature stops at Black Smoke Conjuring SXSW showcase in Austin, TX and the NYDM Spring Bash in Milwaukee, WI, will kick off with a weeklong run to Texas in March followed […]
Ripple Music label mates from across the pond ZED (California) and PLAINRIDE(Germany) will bring two sides of the Clutch-meets-Orange Goblin-meets-Motorhead heaviness coin to Northern Europe this spring with a run of tour dates together. ZED‘s latest release, a reissue of the previously out-of-print Desperation Blues LP paired with 5 sought-after demo tunes, dropped this January, while PLAINRIDE‘s second album, Life on Ares, landed […]
German heavy rockers, and Ripple Music labelmates, Plainride and The Trikes, join forces to hit the European Road this March for the High on Tires Spring Tour! The tour comes directly on the heels of Ripple Music release of Plainride’s annihilating second LP, Life on Ares. Kicking off in the Plainride’s hometown on March 22th , the High on […]
Prog-doom purveyors THE GHOST NEXT DOOR premier A Feast For the Sixth Sense via Heavy Blog is Heavy Bay Area prog-doom metallers THE GHOST NEXT DOOR will release their new album, A Feast for the Sixth Sense, this Friday (February 8) on Ripple Music. In anticipation of the release, Heavy Blog is Heavy is premiering the record in its entirety at this location. The band […]
French Heavy-Psych Trio BRIGHT CURSE Joins Ripple Music, New Album Coming May 2019 Preparing to deliver on the promise of their 2016 album Before the Shore, heavy psychedelic trio BRIGHT CURSE has signed with US purveyors of riff-heaviness Ripple Musicto bring the band’s latest mesmerizing slab to the world. Bright Curse formed in 2012 with an ear toward weaving heavy rock (in its […]
Black Lung on Facebook | Bandcamp Black Lung emerged from a brutal Baltimore winter back in 2014, and from that emergence they arose victorious, wielding a trademark Maryland Doom-influenced balance of melody and power. With that vital underpinning, Adam Bufano and Elias Schutzman (founding members of The Flying Eyes), along with multi-instrumentalist Dave Cavalier, crafted a sound heavy on volume […]