John Henry Archives

Darkest Hour – Perpetual | Terminal (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockFebruary 23, 2024

Of all the American Metalcore acts to emerge from the early 2000s that stake claim of being influenced by Swedish Melodic Death Metal, arguably the most pronounced of them would have to be Darkest Hour. Out of the Washington DC area, Darkest Hours’ roots date ... Read More

Dreamshade – A Pale Blue Dot (Album Review)

Sara GuidoSara GuidoMarch 5, 2021

Ten years since their debut album, What Silence Hides, the Melodic Metalcore band Dreamshade will be releasing their fourth full-length album, A Pale Blue Dot, via self-release on March 5, 2021. The record was mixed and mastered by Grammy Award nominated Danish Producer Jacob Hansen ... Read More

John Henry (Movie Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 28, 2020

For those whom are unfamiliar, John Henry is an African American Folk hero. The story goes, he was a man who hammered a steel drill into rock to create holes for explosives that blasted the rock for the construction of a railroad tunnel. Often used ... Read More