Brian Wilson Archives

The Beach Boys (Documentary Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockNovember 14, 2024

Coming together in 1961, The Beach Boys were on a collision course to becoming one of the most influential Rock-n-Roll bands in American history. Distinguished by otherworldly vocal harmonies, a Surf Rock-influenced sound, and a slew of Top 10 hits, The Beach Boys truly are ... Read More

Declan McKenna – What Happened to the Beach? (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockFebruary 7, 2024

Only recently turning twenty-five years old, Declan McKenna is an artist who has already accomplished a great deal at such a young age. Initially stirring up a mass of attention at seventeen after he entered the Glastonbury Festival’s Emerging Talent Competition in 2015, reportedly, more ... Read More

Janelle Monáe – Dirty Computer (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockApril 27, 2018

Considered one of the most highly anticipated new releases of 2018, Janelle Monáe’s Dirty Computer finally arrives on Friday, April 27, 2018, through Bad Boy Records. Her third overall studio album, Monáe’s latest effort comes five long years after her chart-topping The Electric Lady, leaving the ... Read More

Interview – Al Jardine A Founding Member Of The Beach Boys

CrypticRockCrypticRockMarch 20, 2018

It is not very often we have a chance to reminisce on the good times in our lives. A blessing one should never take for granted, Al Jardine, a founding member of The Beach Boys, has plenty of great stories to share from within his memory bank ... Read More

Interview – Dean Torrence of Jan & Dean

CrypticRockCrypticRockDecember 21, 2017

Everyone has a story to tell – some are inspiring, others are tragic. The story of American Rock-n-Roll icons Jan & Dean is a bit of both. Rising to fame in the early 1960s, Jan and Dean were pioneers of the California Sound, paving the ... Read More

Lisa Loeb – Lullaby Girl (Album Review)

Allen J. MillerAllen J. MillerOctober 3, 2017

Lisa Loeb, ostensibly known for being the first performing artist to have a number one single on the Billboard Charts without being signed to a record label, has made a lot of music. This is both before and after the release of the song “Stay ... Read More

Brian Wilson

The Beach Boys (Documentary Review)

Declan McKenna – What Happened to the Beach? (Album Review)

Janelle Monáe – Dirty Computer (Album Review)

Interview – Al Jardine A Founding Member Of The Beach Boys

Interview – Dean Torrence of Jan & Dean

Lisa Loeb – Lullaby Girl (Album Review)

The Beach Boys (Documentary Review)

Declan McKenna – What Happened to the Beach? (Album Review)

Janelle Monáe – Dirty Computer (Album Review)

Interview – Al Jardine A Founding Member Of The Beach Boys

Interview – Dean Torrence of Jan & Dean

Lisa Loeb – Lullaby Girl (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)