Lollipop Magazine

Squirrel Nut Zippers – Review

April 1, 1995

harp-dressed, flirty, polite and finger-snapping fine, the inevitable Squirrel Nut Zippers will turn you on to authentic “old school” swing.

In The Mouth of Madness – Review

March 1, 1995

John Carpenter takes a cast of character actors and finishes what Wes Craven started in New Nightmare, with its recursive themes and interpretive subjects.

Tripe – Too Much Fond – Review

March 1, 1995

Tripe’s vocals are familiar, but clean and solid, not needing any trick effects to fatten out the sound, and the lyrics are intelligent and well-written.

Mile Wide – Interview

March 1, 1995

An interview with John, Thomm, Pete, Chris, Vic, and Liz

Queer – Desperate Living – Review

March 1, 1995

Feels like walking down the hall at a party, a combination of wine, beer, bourbon, Jägermeister, vodka, and tequila coursing through your head and belly.

Jerkwater – Review

March 1, 1995

The odd progressions keep your interest high, and the dissonance takes it to the next level.

Falafel Boy – Meet Meat – Review

February 1, 1995

Meet Meat from Falafel Boy is a very fun album, a six-pack and a smile, on the road with ten of your best friends in a Yugo.

Charles Manson – Live at San Quentin – Review

February 1, 1995

Live at San Quentin is creepy: The lone guitar in a jail cell, poorly played, a feeling of resignation mixed with rebellion pervades it.

Metropolitan Rage Warehouse – Stick It To The Man! – Review

February 1, 1995

Metropolitan Rage Warehouse remind us what healthy youth should be doing – questioning, fighting ignorance, and flying in the face of convention and normality.

Blau Zur – Pink Pet Eraser – Review

February 1, 1995

Blau Zür has control of the emotional chords and progressions, and their live show would probably be kickin’ with a few illicit chemicals.