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Cryptic Rock Magazine is a digital entertainment magazine covering a broad range of music and film. Established over a decade, Cryptic Rock has in-depth music reviews, film reviews, retrospective reviews, interviews, and live concert photography/reviews.

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Dune: Prophecy (Series Review)

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In the last three years, Denis Villeneuve’s Dune from 2021 and this year’s Dune: Part Two have made over $1.1 billion. This is a massive feat for any franchise, especially since many considered the Dune novels unadaptable to the screen. Now, while we wait for ... Read More
Donna Pescow interview

Interview – Donna Pescow

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We all wish we could look into a crystal ball to forecast our future, but no one ever knows what tomorrow holds. We can plan and hope for a certain outcome; however, the unexpected will always unfold. Such is the way of the universe; some ... Read More
Johnny Farina of Santo & Johnny

Interview – Johnny Farina of Santo & Johnny

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Released in August of 1959, the instrumental song “Sleep Walk” became one of the year’s most unlikely Rock-n-Roll hits. Featuring steel guitar, the haunting wailing of the strings created an effect that was unparalleled to anything else created in this golden era of Rock-n-Roll. More ... Read More