Lollipop Magazine

Soundgarden – A-Sides – Review

April 1, 1998

Here’s an indie band that hitched a ride on the corporate juggernaut and actually got much better.

Music For Our Mother – Review

September 1, 1996

Music For Our Mother is a whole bunch of alterna-rock artists doing surf songs, surf related songs, earth conscious songs, and completely unrelated songs.

Soundgarden – Down on the Upside – Review

August 1, 1996

Some nice, complex rhythms and fresh arrangements. While the lyrics often lean toward the obtuse, they still beat the shit out of Stone Temple Pilots.

Lollapalooza 1996 – Review

August 1, 1996

Alterna-slacker-pop-rock-metalheads all gathered in Pownal, VT to give all their money away to major corporations in the guise of a music festival.

The Basketball Diaries – Review

May 1, 1995

It features Pearl Jam and Soundgarden and a bunch of other bands that today’s tattooed, pierced “youth culture” victims will lap up like good consumers.

S.F.W. – Review

November 1, 1994

A fine comp of grunge, punk, and assorted music for the angry. There’s Soundgarden, Hole, Radiohead, Cop Shoot Cop, and Suicidal Tendencies, to name a few.

Eleven – with Tad, Soundgarden at Wallace Civic Center – Review

August 1, 1994

Alan Johannes, along with former Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Jack Irons and keyboardist Natasha Shneider, create a sound that is hard to describe.

Tad – with Eleven, Soundgarden at Wallace Civic Center – Review

August 1, 1994

Some three-hundred pounds of scaryman, the wild-eyed bear Tad Doyle shouted out his anthemic hooks, pounding the stage floor into new shapes.

Soundgarden – with Tad, Eleven at Wallace Civic Center – Review

August 1, 1994

Soundgarden’s performance on this evening was not only dull and disappointing, but displayed apathetic and sarcastic attitudes.