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Stranger Things – An ’80s Music Odyssey For The New Generation

Ellen BelloEllen BelloJanuary 7, 2026

When Stranger Things premiered in 2016, few could have predicted that the Netflix Sci-Fi series would become one of the most powerful music discovery tools of the streaming era. Across all five seasons, the show did not just reference 1980s culture; it resurrected it. With ... Read More

James ‘Biscuit’ Rouse - Biscuit and Buddy album cover

James “Biscuit” Rouse – Biscuit and Buddy (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockNovember 22, 2024

Already playing with bands as a teenager, Buddy Miles was truly a unique talent who advanced beyond his years. A drummer by trade, but really so much more diverse with the ability to play guitar and sing, Miles would play with everyone from the Delfonics ... Read More

Madonna - Like a Prayer album silver collection

Madonna – Like a Prayer (The Silver Collection Vinyl Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockSeptember 11, 2024

A Pop music icon, Madonna rise to superstardom began in 1983 with her self-titled debut (featuring hits like “Lucky Star” and “Borderline”), reached new heights with 1984’s Like a Virgin (including hits such as “Material Girl” and “Like a Virgin”), but skyrocketed into a different stratosphere with ... Read More

Purple Rain (40th Anniversary 4K UHD Edition Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockJune 23, 2024

There is often debate who was the biggest Pop star of the ‘80s era. Was it Michael Jackson? Was it Madonna? Or, was it Prince? A worthy discussion which could keep you busy for hours, if you look at the rise of Prince in particular, ... Read More

Scott Stapp – Higher Power (Album Review)

Hannah Means-ShannonHannah Means-ShannonMarch 13, 2024

Currently out on tour, Creed Co-founder Scott Stapp is returning on March 15th, 2024 with his fourth solo album, Higher Power. Marking his second release from Napalm Records, following 2019’s The Space Between the Shadows, for Stapp, it is a quick, positive turnaround. Some of ... Read More

Dolly Parton – Rockstar (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockNovember 17, 2023

A Country music legend, Dolly Parton is a name that everyone knows and respects. A very successful individual, Parton has been a part of American culture for over 5 decades as a musician, songwriter, actress, and business woman. In fact, she has sold over 100 ... Read More

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Stranger Things – An ’80s Music Odyssey For The New Generation

James “Biscuit” Rouse – Biscuit and Buddy (Album Review)

Madonna – Like a Prayer (The Silver Collection Vinyl Review)

Purple Rain (40th Anniversary 4K UHD Edition Review)

Scott Stapp – Higher Power (Album Review)

Dolly Parton – Rockstar (Album Review)

Stranger Things – An ’80s Music Odyssey For The New Generation

James “Biscuit” Rouse – Biscuit and Buddy (Album Review)

Madonna – Like a Prayer (The Silver Collection Vinyl Review)

Purple Rain (40th Anniversary 4K UHD Edition Review)

Scott Stapp – Higher Power (Album Review)

Dolly Parton – Rockstar (Album Review)

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

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