Lollipop Magazine

Nashville Pussy – Say Something Nasty – Review

October 4, 2002

Filled with AC/DC riffs and ZZ Top boogie, Nashville Pussy has the sense to add female group yells into the mix to get the loins thrusting as the head nods.

The Reverend Horton Heat – Lucky 7 – Review

June 28, 2002

Link Wray with a realization of The Cramps’ realization of ’60s punk and a modicum of pop-cultural awareness, plus a nice dollup of a freakin’ sense of humor.

Kittie – Oracle – Review

April 12, 2002

Kittie have moments of gleaming beauty amidst the predictable, useless, aren’t-they-going-anywhere-with-this? trudge metal. Fashionable, yes, talented, no.

Crossbreed – Synthetic Division – Review

February 22, 2002

This six-piece has two keyboardists, blends Depeche Mode’s dark wave influences with nü metal’s groove and a cold industrial tone with howling hardcore vocals.

The Incredible Moses Leroy – Electric Pocket Radio – Review

June 3, 2001

Mild-mannered Ron Fountenberry collects samples and bits of sonic candy by day, Casio-diddler/sitar-strangle/alsetto weeper as he lays it all down like Loki.

Confrontational Camp – Objects in the Mirror are Closer Than They Appear – Review

April 1, 2001

Public Enemy’s Chuck D (aka Mistachuck) and Professor Griff open the lyrical flood gates, using both hip hop and metal guitars to get the message across.

Murphy’s Law – The Best of Times / Good For Now – Review

April 1, 2001

Two of Murphy’s Law’s hard-to-find releases reissued on one disc. You can’t beat that!