Lollipop Magazine

Sucking the ’70s – Back in the Saddle Again – Review

May 11, 2007

It was a good idea the first time, and it’s a good idea now, although four discs worth of ’70s covers does seem to be pushing things to the saturation point.

Small Stone Records Sampler 2006 – Review

October 13, 2006

The 18 tracks on this promo-only compilation pretty much confirm the consensus among rock geeks that Small Stone is the finest rock label in the land.

Greatdayforup – Flores de Sangre – Review

March 10, 2006

GDFU have that warm, thumpity-thump, deep-dish groove, clear singing, and sonic/structural referencing Kyuss, Sleep, Black Flag, Sabbath, and Monster Magnet.

Solace – Greatdayforup – Review

May 16, 2005

Solace are one of the best rock bands in the land, but due to almost comically bad luck, they’ve yet to reach the heights of which they’re capable.

Greatdayforup – Solace – Review

May 16, 2005

Greatdayforup writes snappy and memorable songs, surprisingly so for a heavy rock band, and stomps the fuck out of them with a brutally heavy non-metal attack.

Greatdayforup – Godlovesasinner – Review

December 29, 2004

A five-piece with a true singer/front guy, bass, tubs, and twin axemen. Punk theory and attack, rock dynamism, focus, and attention to craft.