May, 2002 | Lollipop Magazine

Stoner Kings – Brimstone Blues – Review

May 17, 2002

Like Backyard Babies’ G’N’R-damaged debut and Total 13, Stoner Kings mix glammy preening (Hanoi Rocks/early Crüe) with heavy riffing and bursts of melodicism.

Peggy Honeywell – Honey for Dinner – Review

May 17, 2002

It’s hard to say whether she’s an alt.rocker, intentionally being absurdly countrified, or truly a sweet-voiced country singer wannabe.

The Soundtrack of Our Lives – Behind the Music – Interview

May 17, 2002

An interview with vocalist Ebbot Lundberg

Rye Coalition – On Top – Review

May 17, 2002

The boy’s of Rye Coalition have jerked their post-punk youth back down through classic kick-ass bombast and are better for it.

Mortiis – The Smell of Rain – Review

May 17, 2002

This falls somewhere between Gothic and industrial music. There is always something familiar about each song, yet there are elements to make it unique.

The Real McKenzies – Loch’d & Loaded – Review

May 12, 2002

I’ve played open-eyed punkers my CD, and they were duly impressed. They’re Canadian, cuz Scots had to migrate somewhere. Leave it to the Scots to go “up,” eh?