Lollipop Magazine

Brazil – The Philosophy of Velocity – Review

February 16, 2007

Brazil is one of those rare bands the teenage girls comment they love on MySpace, and indie elitists also enjoy without needing to wash afterwards.

A Change of Pace – Prepare The Masses – Review

September 22, 2006

Ditching the screaming and intense styles of their debut, going more melodic pop punk. Some of the songs are catchy and radio-friendly, about half are good.

A Change Of Pace – An Offer You Can’t Refuse – Review

June 13, 2005

A Change Of Pace are ready to prove themselves with their debut album, An Offer You Can’t Refuse. Their talent is obvious from the first few seconds.

Mix Master Mike – Bangzilla – Review

February 21, 2005

His skills are unquestionable, his palette broad and always used intelligently, and his imagination gold-worthy.

Far – Water & Solutions – Review

December 13, 2004

Water & Solutions embodied a significant era of my life. Watching the reissue’s bonus DVD, I am reminded of how massive their outpouring was onstage.

Blade II Soundtrack – Review

August 2, 2002

Happy Walters combined metal and rap for Judgment Night, rock and electronic for Spawn, and rap and electronic for Blade II. As terrific/terrible as it sounds.

No One – Review

February 22, 2002

No One is from Chicago, combines rapcore groove and the stuttering riffs and roar/speaking styles, but they toss in a psychedelic acoustic desert stroll…

Far – Water and Solutions – Review

September 1, 1998

From quiet, emo-styled numbers to flat out guitar-driven crunchers, Far takes their songs beyond the imagination of heavy music.

Happy Walters – Interview

October 1, 1997

An interview with Happy Walters