Scott Hefflon – Page 227 – Lollipop Magazine

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes – Are a Drag – Review

June 1, 1999

With Fat Mike from NOFX, Joey and Dave from Lagwagon, Chris from No Use for a Name, and Spike from Fat’s mailroom, you kinda expect more.

ALL – Review

June 1, 1999

Spanning the years, the singers, and the nuances of style, ALL encompasses, ahem, the all of ALL.

Solarized – Jersey Devils – Review

June 1, 1999

Tuned low, dirty-sounding and mean, reeking of musty Sabbath riffs recently hung out to dry in the barren, windswept streets of a ghost town.

It Won’t Happen Again – Fiction

June 1, 1999

I have no idea why they call it blue balls. They should call it the icy hand of incompetence and incompleteness gripping your testicles. Blue balls is shorter.

Pissing Razors – Cast Down the Plague – Review

June 1, 1999

Tequila, Sepultura, noise, and destruction (not to mention kicking Machine Head’s ass) sound like the pastimes of this El Paso, TX band.

Solace – Jersey Devils – Review

June 1, 1999

Part early Soundgarden howls, Monster Magnet psychedelic drone, and Clutch jam, but perhaps I’m just searching for something other than Sabbath to reference.

Smack – On You – Review

June 1, 1999

Smack was a Finnish band who never really reached mainstream ears, but G’N’R, Nirvana, D.A.D., and Mudhoney. At least that’s what the CD’s liner notes say.

Hellchild – Circulating Contradiction – Review

June 1, 1999

As much as I think a lot of death metal and grindcore is pointless (not to mention over), I kinda like Hellchild.

Skinlab – Eyesore – Review

June 1, 1999

Along the same lines as new metal roarboyz Machine Head, Skinlab are a headache waiting to happen.

Gamma Ray – PowerPlant – Interview

June 1, 1999

An interview with vocalist/guitarist Kai Hansen