October, 1993 | Lollipop Magazine

The Further Adventures of the Joker – Review

October 1, 1993

Batman’s cackling clown is surely to be taken a bit more seriously after reading these psychotically crafted, criminal exploits. 20 stories by 23 writers.

The Keepers – Review

October 1, 1993

Written and drawn by Phillip Owen this story is mainly based in Northampton, MA. Gives us a couple of heroes that draw on there heritage.

The Accidents – Subterranean Homesick Too – Review

October 1, 1993

The video is gimmick-ridden, star-studded, filled with gaudy clothing, Miami Vice camerawork, and flashes more sub plots than a daytime soap on fast forward.

Clutch – Transnational Speedway League – Interview

October 1, 1993

An interview with singer Neil Fallon and drummer Jean-Paul Gaster

Velvet Voodoo Dolls – Sugar Plum Dandy, Home, Skunkjuice, Mighty Sturgeon, Camerons Way, Drawback, Slowpoke, Lachrymator, Doom Nation – at The Vertex – Review

October 1, 1993

Whether it’s shakin’ it up or stomping around, or even sitting on a monitor and getting personal, singer Joe Alberto’s intensity is captivating.

Coroner’s Corner – Column

October 1, 1993

I saw Friday the 13th Part 9: Jason Goes to Hell on opening night. Apart from a veritable smorgasbord of homages, the film offered no redeeming qualities.

The Queers – at Studio #158 – Review

October 1, 1993

Crazed punks jumped on stage bellowing “backing vocals” and, during “Rambo Rat,” a yam-eyed fan shared a couple of verses with singer Joe Queer.

The Mighty Sturgeon – Velvet Voodoo Dolls, Sugar Plum Dandy, Home, Skunkjuice, Camerons Way, Drawback, Slowpoke, Lachrymator, Doom Nation at The Vertex – Review

October 1, 1993

A reunion of one of the best hardcore party bands this area has seen. The band put on a nonstop show of stage diving, pit madness, and leaping all over.

Sugar Plum Dandy – Velvet Voodoo Dolls, Home, Skunkjuice, The Mighty Sturgeon, Camerons Way, Drawback, Slowpoke, Lachrymator, Doom Nation at The Vertex – Review

October 1, 1993

Their stage show had so many people jumping on the stage, singing a part, and jumping back off that you’re never quite sure who’s actually in the band.

Slowpoke – with Velvet Voodoo Dolls, Sugar Plum Dandy, Home, Skunkjuice, The Mighty Sturgeon, Camerons Way, Drawback, Lachrymator, Doom Nation at The Vertex – Review

October 1, 1993

Complete with singer Tim St. John’s new hair chop, Slowpoke blasted through their set full, tight, and thundering, like the crowd has now come to expect.