April 1998 – Page 6 – Lollipop Magazine

Pistel – Review

April 1, 1998

Unlike Consolidated, who are currently knee deep in Delta blues, Pistel adheres to the beats that made his previous band a club staple.

Sundance 1998 – Column

April 1, 1998

Orgazmo, the feature-length comedy by South Park co-creator Trey Parker, is easily one of the funniest movies of the nineties.

Overkill – From the Underground and Below – Review

April 1, 1998

Overkill’s been bombarding human ears with power/heavy metal since before their were so many damn names for it.

No Fun at All – The Big Knockover- Review

April 1, 1998

Not every song is all-out speed-kills punk filled with cartwheeling guitar riffs and harmonies stacked like mattresses in a furniture warehouse, but enough are.

Spice World – Review

April 1, 1998

Spiceworld’s few chuckle-evoking snippets are delivered by the supporting actors. Stephen Fry, Roger Moore, and Meatloaf drop some decent lines.

Mortiis – Crypt of the Wizard – Review

April 1, 1998

Amidst the clanging and clutter of black/death/doom/industrial/ambient/darkwave music, one figure stands alone. His name, as far as most of us know, is Mortiis.

Entombed – at Pearl Street – Review

April 1, 1998

Entombed came to the States to push To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak The Truth. It may not match Clandestine, but it stomps like Motörhead on steroids.

Morcheeba – Big Calm- Review

April 1, 1998

In addition to scratching, funky beats, and cinematic synth grooves, Morcheeba integrates a variety of genres.

Down By Law – at the Rathskeller – Review

April 1, 1998

I had the feeling that I was seething in some timeless netherworld as Down By Law went into their third or fourth tune.

Morbid Angel – Formulas Fatal to the Flesh – Review

April 1, 1998

FFF reestablishes why Morbid Angel are the most cutting-edge and influential death metal band on both the death metal and black metal scenes.