Tim Den – Page 63 – Lollipop Magazine

Retisonic – Lean Beat – Review

January 3, 2003

From the ashes of Bluetip and Garden Variety comes Retisonic, a (formerly) two-piece that transforms its album title into effective practice.

Red Animal War – Black Phantom Crusades – Review

January 3, 2003

Black Phantom Crusades is not only the label’s most unique offering to date, it’s a victory in the often-regurgitated indie rock battlefield.

Qualm – Long Story Short – Review

January 3, 2003

You can almost hear the hard work in the fast tempos and shouted/sung vocals. This is what “heartfelt punk” wishes it could be.

Tony Hawk – Interview

January 3, 2003

An interview with Tony Hawk

Shadows Fall – The Art of Balance – Interview

January 3, 2003

An interview with vocalist Brian Fair

Hot Water Music – Caution – Interview

January 3, 2003

An interview with drummer George Rebelo

Cave In – Tides of Tomorrow – Interview

January 3, 2003

An interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve Brodsky

The Chase Theory – In Pursuit of Excellence – Review

November 22, 2002

Though only an EP, …In Pursuit of Excellence packs more chops, hooks, and production value than most indie labels’ entire rosters.

Unleashed – Hell’s Unleashed – Review

November 22, 2002

I practically learned how to grind from these guys. But by album number three, they’d become as dangerous as Vikings with swords attacking a nuclear submarine.

No Use for a Name – Hard Rock Bottom – Review

November 22, 2002

Expect nothing less than pure pop bliss from No Use For A Name every time. Hard Rock Bottom sees Tony Sly further his adventures in Elliot Smith Land.