Lollipop Magazine

Death Ray Vision (KsE bassist Mike D) announces New Singer, Album + Tour – News

June 2, 2023

Birthed at the juncture where hardcore and punk meet metal, Death Ray Vision announce No Mercy From Electric Eyes, with new singer, Boston legend Keith Bennett.

Tree – Our Day Will Come – Review

September 1, 1999

This is the best work Tree has ever done. By a long shot. Without pulling up their roots, Tree has grown and stretched their, um, branches.

Sarre-Chasm – Living, Breathing, and Sweating the Business – Column

June 1, 1999

I must have certifiable rocks in my head to’ve enthusiastically taken on the unenviable task of booking the bands at a club out here in Portland, Oregon.

Tree – Radio Bootleg – Review

June 1, 1999

A live on-air performance, Radio Bootleg… is a greatest hits record, including bonus tracks of alternate studio versions not included in the live set.

Tree – Downsizing the American Dream – Interview

September 1, 1996

An interview with Dave “River” Conley, Scott “Jake” Jacobsen, Billy “Fever” Hinkley, and Brian “Ooze” Hinkley

Tree – Plant a Tree or Die – Review

December 1, 1994

Plant a Tree or Die may only be thirty (or thirty-three) minutes long, but blasts for every second, so you barely notice how brief it is.

6L6 – with Bonehead, Stompbox, and Tree at Axis – Review

April 1, 1994

6L6 is a band that doesn’t need group shouts to make a massive vocal impact. From outta this skinny, starvation poster boy comes a bulldozing roar of a voice.

Tree – with Bonehead, 6L6, and Stompbox at Axis – Review

April 1, 1994

Tree leapt right into “Engulfed” and didn’t let up for the rest of the night. The whole floor turned into one mass of writhing, flailing bodies.

Stompbox – with Bonehead, 6L6, and Tree at Axis – Review

April 1, 1994

Because it was his monster bellowing range that kept cracking, Erich switched to a doom metal roar and a hardcore scream.

Bonehead – with 6L6, Stompbox, and Tree at Axis – Review

April 1, 1994

They blew off the funky, groovy little tunes from their demo and stuck with the full speed hardcore and punk rock rants that kept the crowd moving.