Artist Info: Cryptic Union

Cryptic Union is a local metal band with their roots in the Chicago area. They have have six members in their band. John Gagen is the band’s bass player and formed the band in early 2005 with peer Paul Birhanu who is currently drumming for Cryptic Union. The two recruited guitarist of Screams of Winter Max Damske. He contributed his powerful rhythms and the complexities of his writing into the band. Then the band finally recruited guitarist Jack Huffman for lead guitar. [read more...]