Lollipop Magazine

Jef Taylor

November 10, 2019

Art by Jef Taylor

Prelude to a Lick – Rock ‘n’ Roll Will Never Die – Column

June 1, 1997

Someone has to devise a way for us to get the much-sought-after warm, fuzzy feelings brought on by fond memories of things that haven’t yet occurred.

Videosyncrasy – 101 Video Nights – Column

May 1, 1997

I braved the winter cold to rent the evening’s video, trying to do so in such a way as to somehow win her heart, which I finally did. Here’s how…

Peter Bagge – Interview

May 1, 1997

An interview with Peter Bagge

Bring Me The Head of Jeff Lynne, etc… – Fiction

February 1, 1997

A list of some of our prime targets – people and things that have made it their mission to undermine the innate righteousness of the Hallowed Kingdom of Rock.

Women and Men – Men: Ya can’t live with them, ya can’t feed ’em to the dog – Fiction

February 1, 1997

Guys can be downright embarrassing. Sometimes you want to apologize to your friends for their behavior. Sometimes you want to apologize to them for their behavior.

Women and Men – Women: Peaceful Cohabitation is Bunk – Fiction

February 1, 1997

We are willing to battle any adversary that threatens our homes, or our loved ones. But how are we to do battle with droplets of milk left on a counter?

Norman Rockwell vs Iggy Pop – Fiction

November 1, 1996

Like every Tuesday lunchbreak, I head to Harvard Square to check out the new releases at Newbury Comics and scan the English music papers at Out of Town News.

Goober Patrol – Vacation – Review

October 1, 1996

I guess we all have to face it: pop punk isn’t going away just yet. But these guys seem quite sincere and the songs are fun, so stop being such a snob!

Eat to the Beat – Fiction

October 1, 1996

There’s a shitload of loners, losers, perverts, and weirdos who need to know which music will spice up the idiosyncratic flavors of their particular sex lives.