Lollipop Magazine

Dave Lombardo debut solo album, Rites of Percussion, out May 5 – News

March 23, 2023

Dave Lombardo, one of the most influential, innovative, and prolific drummers of modern music, releases his debut solo album on May 5 via Ipecac Recordings.

Grip Inc. – Incorporated – Review

May 23, 2004

Grip Inc. roars like a warhorse mismatched from three warhorses, the band fit together to make a unique cross between Slayer, Anglo hooligan hardcore, and Egyptian melodies.

“Dead Mexican in my Headphones”: Multi-Talented Devin Townsend – Column

January 3, 2003

I interview rock guys two, three times a week. I use voice recognition software to transcribe these interviews. It doesn’t always come out as planned though.

“Dead Mexican in my Headphones”: Dave Lombardo Fashion Tips – Column

November 8, 2002

I interview rock guys two, three times a week. I use voice recognition software to transcribe these interviews. It doesn’t always come out as planned though.

“Dead Mexican in my Headphones”: Ozzfest Jewelers – Column

August 2, 2002

I interview rock guys two, three times a week. I use voice recognition software to transcribe these interviews. It doesn’t always come out as planned though.

Grip Inc. – Solidify – Review

April 1, 1999

Drama is created with bass and drum barrages, all laced with Middle Eastern flavors, or more accurately, middle British flavours of a grimly vampiric nature.

Grip Inc. – Nemisis – Review

April 1, 1997

Fist-bang favorites, time changes, key changes, and while-my-guitar-gently-weeps-through-lots-of-effects, with Lombardo’s heavy tribal drumming influences.

Grip, Inc. – Power of Inner Strength – Review

March 1, 1995

While the main riff of “Hostage to Heaven” is very Slayer-oriented, it’s the perfect excuse for Dave Lombardo to unleash the speedcore beast that lies within.