Lollipop Magazine

Machine Head – The More Things Change – Review

June 1, 1997

Machine Head have learned to write dynamically, and while The More Things Change… seems to drag at times, it’s an action-packed blockbuster..

Gwar – Carnival of Chaos – Interview

June 1, 1997

An interview with Oderous Urungus

Less Than Jake – Losing Streak – Review

June 1, 1997

The punk side is reminiscent of Snuff. The ska side is not so easily pinned down. I’m not a fan of distorted guitar in ska, but this band may turn me around.

Diamanda Galás – Schrei X – Interview

June 1, 1997

An interview with Diamanda Galás

Knuckleheads – Ain’t That American – Review

June 1, 1997

Mixing ska-flavoring with a harder/faster punk style, the Knuckleheads are both loud and melodic.

Deadsy – Interview

June 1, 1997

An interview with Elijah Blue Allman and Renn Hawkey

Klank – Downside – Review

June 1, 1997

Half of Circle of Dust was Klank. The other half was Scott Albert. It was Albert’s voice and songwriting diversity that made Circle of Dust a real exception.

Isaac Green and the Skalars – Skoolin’ with the Skalars – Review

June 1, 1997

There’re sweet, melodic ska tunes, like the band’s cover of Coxsone Dodd’s “I Love You,” but then there’re also punchy, hectic numbers like “Phat Steaks.”

Iron Lung Corp – Big Shiny Spears – Review

June 1, 1997

Someone, somewhere’s idea of a supergroup, Iron Lung Corp is the combined effort of two entire bands, Fifth Colvmn’s Acumen and Re-Constriction’s Clay People.

Epitaph Records – Brett Gurewitz – Interview

June 1, 1997

An interview with Brett Gurewitz