Lollipop Magazine

Face to Face – Review

November 1, 1996

Each song begins similarly, ends similarly, and pumps up and head over the top, only to come steaming down in a whirl of harsh, irrational minstrelsy.

Sixteen Horsepower – Sackcloth and Ashes – Review

September 1, 1996

If Echo & The Bunnymen ever soundtracked a Western directed by Sam Peckinpah, it would sound like this.

Scarce – Deadsexy – Review

September 1, 1996

The disc captures the essence of the band’s live shows; it’s filled with high velocity, bold, ruggedly powerful tunes packed with musical detail.

Soundgarden – Down on the Upside – Review

August 1, 1996

Some nice, complex rhythms and fresh arrangements. While the lyrics often lean toward the obtuse, they still beat the shit out of Stone Temple Pilots.

Lustre – Review

May 1, 1996

Lustre are dangerously close to ripping off a number of bands. The last thing the world needs is a Goo Goo Dolls cover band.

Atomic Boy – Sonic Cocktail – Review

November 1, 1995

Their major label debut follows the handbook for playing this style of punk rock word for word, which makes for an album that’s not much more than OK.

Paw – Death To Traitors – Review

July 1, 1995

Full of delicious melodic distortion, but it never seems to really take off. Paw owes a great nod to mid-late ’80s rock. Paw can do better than this, and has.

Monster Magnet- Dopes to Infinity – Interview

May 1, 1995

An interview with Dave Wyndorf

S.F.W. – Review

November 1, 1994

A fine comp of grunge, punk, and assorted music for the angry. There’s Soundgarden, Hole, Radiohead, Cop Shoot Cop, and Suicidal Tendencies, to name a few.