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The Lift – Taking A Ride On The Dutch Horror Classic 40 Years Later

CrypticRockCrypticRockNovember 27, 2023

When most think of European Horror cinema, odds are they turn to either Italy, England, Germany, or even France, but seldom ever The Netherlands. That is mind during the 1980s a couple of noteworthy Horror films emerged from this corner of the earth, and perhaps ... Read More

Love and Death – Perfectly Preserved (Album Review)

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueFebruary 10, 2021

The brainchild of Brian “Head” Welch, Love and Death returns after eight long years to deliver Perfectly Preserved on Friday, February 12, 2021 thanks to Earache Records. We all know that the talented guitarist departed the multi-platinum, Grammy Award winning KoЯn back in 2005 to ... Read More

Nathan Gray – Working Title (Album Review)

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueJanuary 28, 2020

When a man sets fire to his past and then arises triumphantly to sing among the ashes, well, you have Nathan Gray’s Working Title. End Hits Records deliver the story of a man in progress on Friday, January 31, 2020. Maryland-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nathan ... Read More

Betraying the Martyrs – Rapture (Album Review)

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueSeptember 9, 2019

France: home to the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, endless cultural institutions, and blistering Heavy Metal. To prove this, Metalcore sensation Betraying the Martyrs deliver Rapture on Friday, September 13th, 2019, via Sumerian Records. Formed in 2008, the Paris-based Betraying the Martyrs are actually a European ... Read More

Interview – Matt Lauria

CrypticRockCrypticRockJanuary 31, 2019

In film/television, if the story is presented properly, a character will have a arc that is both compelling and thought-provoking. Fascinated by such elements, talented actor Matt Lauria has spent most of his career looking for a new challenge in character portrayal. Building a résumé ... Read More

Bill & Phil – Songs Of Darkness and Despair (EP Review)

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueJanuary 20, 2017

What do you get when you take one of Metal’s greatest frontmen and have him orchestrate the music behind some seriously zany lyrics by one of modern Horror’s great icons? Well, you get Bill & Phil. Bill is Bill Moseley, the actor behind such infamous ... Read More