Nicole Rosenthal, Author at Cryptic Rock

My Chemical Romance Celebrate 15 Years of Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

Nicole RosenthalNicole RosenthalJune 8, 2019

While many consider My Chemical Romance to be the definitive Emo outfit of the early 2000s, this label is certainly a misnomer. With humble beginnings as New Jersey Punk Rockers in the post-9-11 dystopia, My Chemical Romance have effectively bent genres and manipulated key elements ... Read More

Sleigh Bells – Kid Kruschev (Album Review)

Nicole RosenthalNicole RosenthalNovember 6, 2017

In a world defined by genres and categories, it is purely refreshing to see an artist blur the lines between it all. Defying genres for nearly a decade, Brooklyn, New York based Noise Pop band Sleigh Bells dazzled Alternative charts and critics alike with their 2010 debut album ... Read More

Social Distortion Rocks The Paramount Huntington, NY 8-5-17 w/ Jade Jackson

Nicole RosenthalNicole RosenthalAugust 15, 2017

There must be an incredibly high caliber of energy and devotion to keep a Rock band alive for almost forty years. This by far rings true for legendary Southern California’s Social Distortion who has been one of the recognized names amongst generations of punks. Formed during the ... Read More

Batman Return – 25 Years Later

Nicole RosenthalNicole RosenthalJuly 19, 2017

When a certain film franchise has so many individual films to offer, one may get easily lost in the mix. Individual films may cease to stand out, or perhaps the franchise may drag on for much longer than even fans would have liked. This, however, ... Read More

Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie – Lindsey Buckingham/Christine McVie (Album Review)

Nicole RosenthalNicole RosenthalJuly 7, 2017

Some say that the past may never be recreated. While that may be true, famed Singer-Songwriters Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie, longtime members of Fleetwood Mac, have joined together to record their first-ever album as a duo. A writing process that was three years in ... Read More

Halsey – Hopeless Fountain Kingdom (Album Review)

Nicole RosenthalNicole RosenthalJune 28, 2017

An overwhelming majority of Pop stars today have a clear cut path to make their way to the top – one that is paved with formulas and algorithms, sprinkled with scores of label staff to ensure a sure and simple rise to the corporate top. Then ... Read More

Nicole Rosenthal

My Chemical Romance Celebrate 15 Years of Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

Sleigh Bells – Kid Kruschev (Album Review)

Batman Return – 25 Years Later

Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie – Lindsey Buckingham/Christine McVie (Album Review)

Halsey – Hopeless Fountain Kingdom (Album Review)

My Chemical Romance Celebrate 15 Years of Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

Sleigh Bells – Kid Kruschev (Album Review)

Batman Return – 25 Years Later

Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie – Lindsey Buckingham/Christine McVie (Album Review)

Halsey – Hopeless Fountain Kingdom (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)

Developing Artist Showcase – Vipërwitch

Developing Artist Showcase – Vermilia

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Interview – Clayne Crawford & Summer Shelton

Interview – Bishop Briggs

Interview – Henry Thomas & Sarah Lind

The Native Howl – Sons of Destruction (Album Review)

The The – Ensoulment (Album Review)

Blood Star (Movie Review)