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Billy Idol – Rebel Yell (40th Anniversary Expanded Edition Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 25, 2024

Billy Idol has been a fixture in the Rock-n-Roll world for nearly fifty years now. Initially a part of the impactful London Punk Rock scene that emerged during the ‘70s, he led the band Generation X with a distinctive presence that stood out. Leaving a ... Read More

Foghat – Slow Ride – Live In Concert (Blu-ray / CD + DVD Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 25, 2024

Out of England, Foghat have been a perfect blend of Blues with Hard Rock for over 50 years and counting. Conceived when Lonesome Dave Peverett, Tony Stevens and Roger Earl bowed out of Savoy Brown in 1971, soon joining them to create Foghat was slide ... Read More

Deep Purple – Machine Head (Super Deluxe Edition Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 24, 2024

The year of 1972 is a pretty significant one in the world of Rock-n-Roll music with releases such as The Rolling Stones’ Exile on Main St., Lou Reed’s Transformer, and David Bowie’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Each historically quite important ... Read More

Priest – Dark Pulse (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 24, 2024

An idea that began to take shape in darkness of the underground somewhere in Berlin, Germany back in 2010, Priest have become an electronic musical odyssey unto themselves. First releasing their debut album New Flesh back in 2017, to raise further awareness of their material existence, ... Read More

Cloven Hoof – Heathen Cross (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 24, 2024

Many bands emerged during the late ’70s into the early ’80s from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. Some made big names for themselves, while others carved out their own little niche. Now over four decades later, many are still going strong, while ... Read More

Deathdream (4K Edition Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 24, 2024

There are many conflicting opinions of the United States of America’s involvement in the Vietnam War. A conflict that lasted nearly 20 years, the US entered the Southeast Asia region with ground troops beginning in 1965, and over the course of 8 years into 1973, ... Read More