Lollipop Magazine

The Pin-Ups – Backseat Memoirs – Review

September 1, 2000

Instead of hurling dark balls of angst into an echoing mosh pit of depression, Dejha walks through her emotional fires and emerges as a woman galvanized.

Iggy Pop – Live in NYC – Review

September 1, 2000

Live at the Ritz 11/86, plus “I Wanna Be Your Dog” live in Boston, I suspect from the widely available, equally lousy, boot, Live at the Channel Boston, MA.

The No WTO Combo – Live from the Battle in Seattle – Review

September 1, 2000

Ya’d think that Jell’d just run again for mayor o’ Frisco, or better yet, cross the bay to Oakland and go mano a mano vs his ole bud Jerry Brown.

Horace Pinker – Copper Regret – Review

September 1, 2000

Pretty much the best elements of West Coast sweetness (even though they’re from the Midwest): Samiam, Knapsack, The Tank, old Gameface, you get the gist.

The New Rising Sons – Thieves and Angels – Review

September 1, 2000

I was one of many excited fans when I heard that former members of Texas Is The Reason and Into Another had started a straight-up rock’n’roll band.

The Murder City Devils – In Name and Blood – Review

September 1, 2000

Murder City Devils sound like the Mummies, with a singer who croons like Danzig, but looks like Messy Marvin.

Melvins – The Crybaby – Review

September 1, 2000

This one’s the “duets” record. They thumbed through the date book and pulled the names of those whose jibs had the right cut.

The Haunted – Made Me Do It – Review

September 1, 2000

Brutal, crushing, manic riffs lobbed about like handfulls of mashed potatoes in a food fight.

Import Zone – Column

September 1, 2000

Faux Movement, the third album by Autour De Lucie, has been released in France. While Valérie Leulliot’s vocals remain a pleasant blend of haunting and sweet, the songwriting is a bit more progressive this time around.

Mock Orange – The Record Play – Interview

September 1, 2000

An interview with Ryan Grisham, Joe Asher, and Heath Metzger