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Wolftooth
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Video Premiere: Wolftooth ‘The Possession’ – Taken from ‘Valhalla’ That’s Out Now

23rd June 20216th August 2021 Lee Edwards Cursed Tongue Records, Ice Fall Records, Metal, Ripple Music, Wolftooth

As it’s been just over a year since the release of Wolftooth’s fist pumping, stoner metal and riff worship sophomore

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Moon Coven
G-Q Interviews 

Moon Coven: Interview With The Trippy Stoner Doomers

9th June 202121st July 2021 Liam Blanc Doom, Moon Coven, Ripple Music

Even before this pesky pandemic struck, I didn’t get out much, which is my primary excuse for not having heard

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Ben Nechanicky / Sun Crow
A-F Interviews 

In Search Of Tone: Ben Nechanicky Of Sun Crow

7th June 202121st July 2021 Josh Schneider Ben Nechanicky, Doom, Heavy Rock, In Search Of Tone, Ripple Music, Sun Crow

I started this series to ask my favorite guitarists the questions I have as an amateur player. As this series

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Los Disidentes Del Sucio Motel
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Video Premiere: Los Disidentes Del Sucio Motel ‘Earthrise’ – Taken From ‘Polaris’ That’s Out Now

26th May 202130th June 2021 Lee Edwards Alternative, Earthrise, Klonosphere Records, Los Disidentes Del Sucio Motel, Ripple Music

Back in March of this year, Lee Beamish reviewed the captivating album Polaris from French heavy alternative post-rock quartet Los

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Tony Reed / Mos Generator - Guitar & Amps Rigs
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In Search Of Tone: Tony Reed Of Mos Generator & Big Scenic Nowhere

17th May 202122nd June 2021 Josh Schneider Argonauta Records, Big Scenic Nowhere, Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock, In Search Of Tone, Mos Generator, Ripple Music, Tony Reed

Tony Reed is a master of his craft. Anything he sets his mind to he accomplishes to the fullest extent.

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Matteo Barsacchi / Mr. Bison
G-Q Interviews 

In Search Of Tone: Matteo Barsacchi Of Mr. Bison

10th May 202111th June 2021 Josh Schneider In Search Of Tone, Mr Bison, Psych, Ripple Music, Seaward, Subsound Records

Matteo Barsacchi of Mr. Bison, like me, can talk about music and gear for far longer than anyone should. That’s

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Moon Coven 'Slumber Wood'
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Review: Moon Coven ‘Slumber Wood’

7th May 20217th June 2021 Liam Blanc Moon Coven, Ripple Music, Slumber Wood, Stoner Doom

I suppose that it might just be me, but I suspect that when we were children we all wondered how

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Jakethehawk - Photo by Trevor Richards
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Video Premiere: Jakethehawk ‘Still Life’ – Taken From ‘Hinterlands’ That’s Out Now

20th April 202124th May 2021 Lee Edwards Hinterlands, Jakethehawk, Ripple Music, Still Life

It’s time to dig out your flannel shirt, air guitar to an imaginary Les Paul as ‘Appalachian Desert Rock’ drifters

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Los Disidentes Del Sucio Motel 'Polaris'
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Review: Los Disidentes Del Sucio Motel ‘Polaris’

31st March 20216th May 2021 Lee Beamish Alternative, Klonosphere Records, Los Disidentes Del Sucio Motel, Ripple Music

Twenty twenty one is the year that is going to be remembered for lots of reasons. Hopefully, it’s the year

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Yawning Sons 'Sky Island'
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Review: Yawning Sons ‘Sky Island’

23rd March 202123rd February 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden Desert Rock, Ripple Music, Sky Island, Sons Of Alpha Centauri, Stoner Rock, Yawning Man, Yawning Sons

My personal history with Yawning Sons and The Sleeping Shaman has been documented elsewhere, but for the uninitiated, exceptionally talented

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Wytch
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Premiere: Wytch ‘Black Hole’ – Debut ‘Exordium’ Drops 21st May via Ripple Music

15th March 202118th April 2021 Lee Edwards Black Hole, Exordium, Heavy Rock, Ripple Music, Wytch

Introducing Wytch, a heavy rock quintet outta Skellefteå, Sweden and are the latest signing to join the Ripple Music family.

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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