Riplock, the co-lead of Matt Ripsch and Elijah Somlock, delivers the latest sound for contemporary country-rock! Influenced by classic country and rock trailblazers, Riplock emanates a familiar sound to any audience while packing a bold, modern punch! 

Bandleaders, Matt and Elijah,  grew up in kendall county, Il and have paved their way into the midwest country-rock music scene.  In fall 2024, the two launched their career opening for Riley Green at the 136th Sandwich Fair where their talents shined bright. with their youth,  riplock notably  connected the young audience to their fundamental  roots of  country & rock. 

By the end of 2025, 

riplock has opened for riley Green, Warren Zeiders, Colt Ford, Eli Young Band, Runaway June, & More; 

Performed at Country Thunder Wisconsin;

 &  Have Begun recording original music to be released in 2026! Stay TUned!