Lollipop Magazine

Vans Warped Tour 2004 – Review

March 7, 2005

A compilation of the studio-recorded songs from the bands that were featured on the tour. I’m assuming they did at some point play these songs live.

Rock Against Bush – Vol. 1 – Review

October 4, 2004

Social Distortion, The Offspring, and Jello Biafra with DOA are called up from the reserves. Stalwarts NOFX, Pennywise, and Anti-Flag provide dutiful service.

Liberation – Songs To Benefit PETA – Review

October 15, 2003

Hopefully, projects like Liberation will do damage control for all PETA’s frivolous lawsuits that mar the organization like spray paint on a mink stole.

Go-Kart vs. The Corporate Giant – 3 – Review

July 23, 2003

Really good poppy-style punk, and fantastic beer-swilling hardcore ranging from ’77-style to squatter-political to fast-ass rock’n’roll to general sociopathic.

Anti-Flag – The Bouncing Souls – Split Series Volume IV- Review

January 17, 2003

The Anti-Flag side has ominous guitar intros. The songs are pretty well developed with lots of different parts and no shortage of righteous indignation.

Plea For Peace Take Action – Volume 2 – Review

January 3, 2003

Second disc from the highly-successful tour that benefits The National Hopeline Network and Kristin Brooks Hope Center. A who’s who of underground artists.

Anti-Flag – Mobilize – Review

January 3, 2003

The eight new songs runing down the usual litany of complaints: The military is too violent, the government is too repressive, some people are too homophobic.

Justin Sane – Life, Love, And The Pursuit of Justice – Review

November 15, 2002

Anti-Flag singer Justin Sane has listened to his fair share of Billy Bragg and decided to try his hand at folk, just a semi-distorted guitar and his voice.

Sample This, Too – Review

November 11, 2002

In celebration of their 20th anniversary, BYO releases a sampler that shows the “old” BYO-style bands as well as where the label is heading.

Anti-Flag – Underground Network – Interview

February 22, 2002

An interview with singer Justin Sane