Lollipop Magazine

The Folk Implosion – Dare to be Surprised – Review

May 1, 1997

It’s pretty keen stuff, too, stuffed to bursting with pop ideas and enough smarts not to dwell on any of them for too long.

The Egg – Albumen – Review

May 1, 1997

The Egg shows that there’s a relationship between techno and that bastard jazz offspring, fusion.

Royal Trux – Sweet Sixteen – Interview

May 1, 1997

An (attempted) interview with vocalist Jennifer Herrema

Ten Foot Pole – Unleashed – Review

May 1, 1997

With a new voice and a clearer sound courtesy of Ryan Greene, Unleashed may as well be by a different band from the Ten Foot Pole that released Rev.

Tele:Funken/ FSA – Distant Station – Review

May 1, 1997

The performers have come from diverse areas of the globe and take it in turns to tell their wordless tales.

Powerman 5000 – Mega!! Kung Fu Radio – Interview

May 1, 1997

An interview with vocalist Spider One

Sunshine Blind – Liquid – Review

May 1, 1997

“Neon” is a perfect dark rock anthem, and yet it’s a refrain original enough and backed by enough power to keep it far from the realm of Gothic cliches.

Suede – Coming Up – Review

May 1, 1997

“We kept everything stripped-down; we had a rule that there’d be no more than eight sounds going at any given time. It’s more basic, not so precious.”

Peter Bagge – Interview

May 1, 1997

An interview with Peter Bagge

In For a Fin – Five fun things for under five dollars – Column

May 1, 1997

Pencil dick?! Liberate yourself and your raging little libido with teeny weenie erasers made to fit comfortably over any pen or pencil.