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Mickey Thomas - A Classic Christmas (2024)

Mickey Thomas – A Classic Christmas (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockNovember 14, 2024

Famously recognized as the voice of Starship, Mickey Thomas was arguably one of the best vocalists in Rock-n-Roll during the ‘80s era. Also the voice behind the memorable Elvis Bishop 1976 track “Fooled Around And Fell In Love,” Thomas initially joined Jefferson Starship in 1979, ... Read More

Interview – Phil Manzanera of Roxy Music

CrypticRockCrypticRockDecember 21, 2023

The future is impossible to plot out, but if we are determined, we can forge a path that leads us in a direction we want to go. Such is the case with Phil Manzanera who knew his goal was to play music. Doing just that, ... Read More

Interview – Starship’s Mickey Thomas

CrypticRockCrypticRockDecember 21, 2023

One of the most powerful Rock-n-Roll vocalists of the ’80s era, Mickey Thomas is a name that music lovers know and love. Recognized as one of the lead vocalists of Jefferson Starship, before transitioning to Starship, his voice is on countless big hits including 1985’s ... Read More

Interview – Jane Widdop

CrypticRockCrypticRockDecember 19, 2023

Working professionally since a young age, Jane Widdop is a talented actor with a bright future. Early on known for roles in such things as Amazon Prime’s The Kicks series, Widdop would go onto a list of roles in various sitcoms and films before landing ... Read More

Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Christmas Eve and Other Stories clear vinyl

Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Christmas Eve and Other Stories (Limited Edition Clear Vinyl Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockDecember 11, 2023

When the late, great Producer/Composer/Lyricist Paul O’Neill brought Trans-Siberian Orchestra together back in 1996, he more than likely never imagined it would become the worldwide musical phenomena that it is today. Twenty-seven years running, Trans-Siberian Orchestra initially formed with the intention of bringing together Classic ... Read More

There’s Something In The Barn (Movie Review)

Cara McWilliamCara McWilliamDecember 1, 2023

Just as the holiday season kicks off, the Christmas-themed There‘s Something In The Barn hits UK theaters as well as Digital Download from December, 1, 2023 through Vertigo Releasing. A Horror Comedy film, the real question remains… what is it all about? Well, this story follows a man named Bill ... Read More

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