Impossible to pigeonhole, Ripple Music blazes into the prog-doom realm with its signing of veteran Bay Area metallers THE GHOST NEXT DOOR to its endlessly diverse roster. Living in a new home in Berkeley, California, singer/guitarist Gary Wendt, a former student of guitar legend Joe Satriani,… Continue Reading
On November 23, Ripple Music officially releases FOGHOUND‘s brand new album, AWAKEN TO DESTROY, with a pre-release party this weekend at Oliver Brewing to celebrate the themed double IPA created in conjunction with the new album. As many fans know, the arrival of a new FOGHOUND record is… Continue Reading
L-R: Jadd Shickler, Todd Severin, Steve Macioci, Aaron Emmel For those not familiar, Jadd is a founding force in the stoner rock world. Back in 1997, he co-founded the All That’s Heavy online store and MeteorCity, one of the world’s first stoner/desert rock… Continue Reading
Today marks the official worldwide release of MOJO RISING, the debut album from desert-rockers-by-way-of-Yorkshire, England, Psychlona. And streaming now via Decibel Magazine is the band’s DIY video for anthemic single, “Down In the Valley.” Psychlona started off via the most rock ‘n roll of… Continue Reading
Neo-Psych Band Arcadian Child Debuts New Song “Constellations” Fast-Rising Greek Group Blends and Bends Genres to Create Singular Sound of its Own; New LP, ‘Superfonica’ Set for November 23 Release Arcadian Child Greek neo-psych band Arcadian Child will release its new LP, Superfonica, onNovember 23 via Ripple… Continue Reading
Ascending U.S. Group to Release Sophomore LP, ‘Holy Grove II”, November 9 Portland, OR metal band Holy Grove will release its new LP, Holy Grove II, onNovember 9 via Ripple Music. Recorded with renowned metal producer Billy Anderson (Sleep, Neurosis, SWANS), ‘II’ sees Holy Grove push heavy rock into… Continue Reading
Forming The Void on Web | Facebook | Twitter | Bandcamp | YouTube | Soundcloud | Instagram “Their fourth album Rift is epic in scale, replete with windswept hooks and skyscraping vocals, but it also delivers heavy metal thunder in abundance […] It’s immense – and immensely satisfying.” THE WIRE “Forming The Void… Continue Reading
Castle (guitarist/vocalist Mat Davis and vocalist/bassist Elizabeth Blackwell, photo: Matt Haines) San Francisco Metal Band to Release Highly Anticipated New Album October 19; U.S. Tour Dates Announced Bay Area dark metal duo Castle will release their new album, ‘Deal Thy Fate’, on October 19 via… Continue Reading
Holy Grove on Facebook | Bandcamp Portland, OR metal band Holy Grove will release its new album, Holy Grove II, on 9th November via Ripple Music. Recorded with renowned metal producer Billy Anderson (Sleep, Neurosis, SWANS), the album finds Holy Grove pushing heavy rock into exciting new realms as the band… Continue Reading
The Hazytones Montreal Psych-Metal Band Set to Release Thrilling New LP October 5 Garage doom band The Hazytones will release their new LP, Monarchs of Oblivion, onOctober 5 via Ripple Music. The Montreal-based group, whose haunting, hooky sound has been called “Swedish-style stomp”, delivers… Continue Reading
