Lollipop Magazine

Dirty Deeds – Danger Of Infection – Review

January 1, 1999

If you like your punters long in the tooth, then Dirty Deeds are yer codgers. Born from the ashes of the lingering mid-’80s act Chariot.

Helloween – Better Than Raw – Review

January 1, 1999

Within the grooves, the cohesion is apparent, Helloween blasts through their instantly recognizable sped-up Maiden-isms, and precision white-knuckle melodicism.

Wicked City – Review

November 1, 1998

An indie movie about running away, life on the streets of New York, temptation, danger, and friendship, Wicked City is a timeless story, but with timely music.

The Amazing Royal Crowns – Interview

September 1, 1998

An interview with Jason “King” Kendall

Sweet Diesel – Wrongville – Review

March 1, 1998

Wrongville is a rejuvenating clang, initially of punk rock, then shifting to a tougher sort of rock thing, with a slight maturity additive.

Television Personalities – They Could Have Been Bigger Than The Beatles – Review

December 1, 1997

A reissue of a nostalgia act, which makes it double-retro, alongside Weezer’s “Buddy Holly” video and the impending big-screen re-release of Grease.

Pastels – Up For a Bit with… – Review

December 1, 1997

One of the most beloved indie bands of our era, their early singles created the template that other bands and entire labels (like K) would take for their own.

The Amazing Royal Crowns – Interview

November 1, 1997

An interview with Jason “King” Kendall, Jack “the Swinger” Hanlon, Johnny “The Colonel” Maguire