Lollipop Magazine

Paradise Lost – Tragic Idol – Review

May 18, 2012

“Crucify” is one of the best tracks from Tragic Idol, the even-better follow-up to 2009’s Faith Divides Us, Death Unites Us.

Symphony X Announces Headlining North American Tour – News

November 9, 2011

New Jersey’s progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X are pleased to announce their headlining North American tour.

Symphony X unleash Iconoclast – News

May 18, 2011

Iconoclast, Symphony X’s eighth studio album, will be available in Europe on June 17th and in North America on June 21st.

Paradise Lost – In Requiem – Review

July 27, 2007

Sung and recorded better than a Sentenced album, but every time the verse starts, you’re bored. Stodgy, oppressive songs which, in the end, aren’t that heavy.

Dresden 45 – Paradise Lost – Review

May 9, 2005

This here is the definitive collection of Dresden 45’s work. The Texas-based hardcore band’s tenure ran from ’87-’93, and with this 20 track disc, you get pretty much all the tracks they ever recorded in one lethal package.

The Metal Years – Gothic Doom Metal – Review

November 11, 2002

If you follow these genres, most of these bands are familiar. They’re mostly the big names, with little “filler,” and omissions were probably licensing issues.

Metal Dreams – Vol. 3 – Review

February 22, 2002

I’m an admitted speed freak (the verb, not necessarily the drug), and while Goth metal tickles my brooding dark side, I’m just not a fan of ballads.

Paradise Lost – One Second – Review

December 1, 1997

Paradise Lost has always pushed certain limits, but have they pushed a new boundary here, or just followed an oft-pushed boundary a bit further?

Paradise Lost – Draconian Times – Review

March 1, 1996

Where Shades and Icon were a bit more unrelenting, Draconian Times has a slight commercial lean in comparison.