Dawn Marie, Author at Cryptic Rock

Chris Isaak’s Silvertone celebrates 30th anniversary

Dawn MarieDawn MarieApril 16, 2015

Born in the midland farmlands of Stockton, California, Chris Isaak, the son of two working class parents, was student body president in high school and holds a Bachelors degree in communications from the University of the Pacific. He quickly became an American icon with his ... Read More

Black Star Riders – The Killer Instinct (Album Review)

Dawn MarieDawn MarieJanuary 26, 2015

Supergroup Black Star Riders was born in December 2012 when current members of the legendary Thin Lizzy decided to write and perform new music under a new name out of respect for the late Phil Lynott. Releasing their debut in 2013, titled All Hell Breaks ... Read More

Papa Roach – F.E.A.R. (Album Review)

Dawn MarieDawn MarieJanuary 20, 2015

When a man has a dream, there is little one can do to stop him from making that dream a reality, and Papa Roach’s Jacoby Shaddix has done just that. Realizing early on he wanted to be apart of a band, back in 1993 in ... Read More

AC/DC – Rock or Bust (Album Review)

Dawn MarieDawn MarieJanuary 16, 2015

When it comes to legendary status in the Rock world AC/DC holds the top notch since the late ’70s. Formed by two brothers from Scotland in November 1973 under the Scorpio sign, the outfit quickly became an instant success breaking album sale records with over ... Read More

Nickelback – No Fixed Address (Album Review)

Dawn MarieDawn MarieJanuary 9, 2015

After rising to fame and fortune with their chart topping hits and record breaking results, Canadian superstars Nickelback are the poster children for the fine art of becoming a successful Rock band. Formed in 1995 and selling over fifty million records worldwide, they quickly became the top Canadian rock ... Read More

Sick Of It All – The Last Act Of Defiance (Album Review)

Dawn MarieDawn MarieDecember 29, 2014

Reigning from the Queens, NY, Sick of it All has been the pinnacle of Hardcore Punk since their formation in 1986. Made up of Lou Koller on vocals, Pete Koller on guitar/ back up vocals, Craig Stari on bass/backing vocals and Armand Majidi on drums the ... Read More

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Chris Isaak’s Silvertone celebrates 30th anniversary

Black Star Riders – The Killer Instinct (Album Review)

Papa Roach – F.E.A.R. (Album Review)

AC/DC – Rock or Bust (Album Review)

Nickelback – No Fixed Address (Album Review)

Sick Of It All – The Last Act Of Defiance (Album Review)

Chris Isaak’s Silvertone celebrates 30th anniversary

Black Star Riders – The Killer Instinct (Album Review)

Papa Roach – F.E.A.R. (Album Review)

AC/DC – Rock or Bust (Album Review)

Nickelback – No Fixed Address (Album Review)

Sick Of It All – The Last Act Of Defiance (Album Review)

This Week In Horror Movie History – Stigmata (1999)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Flash Gordon (1980)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Visiting Hours (1982)

The Jackson Five – Third Album (Limited Edition Red Vinyl Review)

The Antichrist (4K Ultra HD Edition Review)

Developing Artist Showcase – Vipërwitch

Interview – Maddie Hasson

Interview – UFO’s Phil Mogg

Interview – Clayne Crawford & Summer Shelton

Mary J. Blige – Gratitude (Album Review)

The Jackson Five – Third Album (Limited Edition Red Vinyl Review)

The Supremes – More Hits by The Supremes (Limited Edition Vinyl Review)