Lollipop Magazine

March 30, 2007

The Anthology gathers up all three albums recorded during the man’s pointless exile from Venom, along with a handful of inconsequential rarities.

November 17, 2006

Box set comprising five CDs, which frankly would’ve fit on three. Much of this is recycled live grist, but it’s nice to have ‘er all in one place.

October 1, 1997

K.F.D. doesn’t summarize the jean jacket experience, but W.A.S.P. now rolls toms, giving shock metal a bit of that tribal feel these crazy kids dig.

December 1, 1996

It took two discs, 27 songs (76 minutes), and a 60 page booklet to get across all the songs and info required to do a band like Iron Maiden justice.

September 1, 1996

The music starts with superficial hip-hop (the kind found only in dentist’s offices), but luckily progresses into a great exotica sound.

August 1, 1996

All the mohawks and tattoos in the world can’t disguise the fact that this is a rock band.

June 1, 1996

These five discs focus more on a rock context, more of a guitar, bass drums, synth/theremin combo.

June 1, 1996

He’s still got the bellowing from the Iron Maiden heyday, he still has that ’80s trademark vibrato, but he’s singing reasonably contemporary rock.