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Chicago - Chicago II Steven Wilson Mix Vinyl / Rhino Records (2025)

Chicago – Chicago II (Steven Wilson Remix Vinyl Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockOctober 10, 2025

Step back in time fifty-six years to when a new Rock band from the Midwest USA, called the Chicago Transit Authority, was starting to gain attention. Releasing their self-titled debut album via Columbia Records in 1969, this band, which mixed Rock-n-Roll with large horn sections, ... Read More

Interview – Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith Talks Smith/Kotzen

CrypticRockCrypticRockJune 11, 2025

Famously recognized as guitarist of the legendary Iron Maiden, Adrian Smith is an individual is most happy when he is creative. A key contributing in the writing of some Iron Maiden’s most iconic songs such as 1983’s “Flight of Icarus,” 1984’s “2 Minutes to Midnight” ... Read More

Jethro Tull – Curious Ruminant (Album Review)

Jackie KnightowlJackie KnightowlMay 6, 2025

Rock-n-Roll pioneers Jethro Tull have resurfaced from the ocean depths and jet-propelled their new studio album, Curious Ruminant, on March 27th, 2025, through InsideOut Music. Formed nearly six decades ago, Jethro Tull is legendary for the seamless integration of the flute in its signature sound. ... Read More

Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen - Black Light/White Noise

Smith/Kotzen – Black Light / White Noise (Album Review)

Garrett RichardelloGarrett RichardelloMay 5, 2025

After four years, the all-star Hard Rock duo Smith/Kotzen returns with their sophomore album, Black Light / White Noise, recently released on April 4th, 2025, via BMG. A follow-up to their 2021 self-titled debut album, Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) and Richie Kotzen (The Winery Dogs) ... Read More

The Mars Volta - The Mars Volta - Lucro Sucio; Los Ojos del Vacio

The Mars Volta – Lucro Sucio; Los Ojos del Vacio (Album Review)

Scout HinsonScout HinsonApril 17, 2025

The Mars Volta return in 2025 with a follow-up to 2023’s Que Dios Te Maldiga Mi Corazón. While the band will never be able to return to the dark chasms of their original 2000s stint, their new album, Lucro Sucio; Los ojos del Vacio, out April ... Read More

Imperial Triumphant 2025 band Horror movies

Favorite Horror Movies Revealed: Imperial Triumphant

CrypticRockCrypticRockMarch 23, 2025

A band from New York City, Imperial Triumphant, is perhaps one of the most unique in the modern Heavy Metal scene. Possessing a fusion of styles ranging from Death Metal to Jazz Fusion and other Progressive Metal elements, over the course of five studio albums, ... Read More

Jazz Fusion

Chicago – Chicago II (Steven Wilson Remix Vinyl Review)

Interview – Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith Talks Smith/Kotzen

Jethro Tull – Curious Ruminant (Album Review)

Smith/Kotzen – Black Light / White Noise (Album Review)

The Mars Volta – Lucro Sucio; Los Ojos del Vacio (Album Review)

Favorite Horror Movies Revealed: Imperial Triumphant

Chicago – Chicago II (Steven Wilson Remix Vinyl Review)

Interview – Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith Talks Smith/Kotzen

Jethro Tull – Curious Ruminant (Album Review)

Smith/Kotzen – Black Light / White Noise (Album Review)

The Mars Volta – Lucro Sucio; Los Ojos del Vacio (Album Review)

Favorite Horror Movies Revealed: Imperial Triumphant

This Month in Horror Movie History – Terror Train (1980)

This Month in Horror Movie History – The Prophecy (1995)

This Month in Horror Movie History – The Abyss (1989)

Developing Artist Showcase – Red Voodoo

Developing Artist Showcase – Glitterfox

Developing Artist Showcase – Deadcode

Interview – Ms. Toi

Interview – Craig R. Baxley

Interview – Drop & Ben Nominet of Sybreed

Police Academy 3: Back in Training – Still Laughing 40 Years Later

Blackwater Holylight – Not Here Not Gone (Album Review)

Harry Styles – Aperture (Single Review)

Favorite Horror Movies Revealed: Mackenzie Donaldson

Favorite Horror Movies Revealed: Frater Orion of Deathless Legacy

Favorite Horror Movies Revealed: Lena Scissorhands of Infected Rain