Lollipop Magazine

Integrity – Humanity Is The Devil – Review

May 1, 1996

What has Integrity been doing since their last album? Practicing, changing drummers, playing shows, and conceptualizing the divine destruction of humankind.

Strife – “Grey” – Review

April 1, 1996

Straight-edge hardcore played balls-out with no annoying attempt at being musically “progressive.” There’s also no melody and no slow mosh parts.

Deadguy – Fixation on a Co-Worker – Review

March 1, 1996

This music is fuel for the mass murderer. It gnaws at your mind and commands you to destroy. This full-length has to be heard to be believed.

Warzone – Cause For Alarm – Split – Review

February 1, 1996

Part of the charm of the older scene was that the kids could be so naive and yet play music with such heartfelt conviction and drive.

Cause For Alarm – Warzone – Split – Review

February 1, 1996

Cause For Alarm are the NYC hardcore band that only released one 7″ before members went on to form Agnostic Front. The name has been resurrected recently.

Cause For Alarm – Warzone – split – Review

December 1, 1995

Within seconds, you know you’re dealing with old school NYHC. Fast, simple, thoughtful, and fuck-the-system (in an intelligent way, of course).

Guilt – Bardstown Ugly Box – Review

December 1, 1995

Guilt are low, mean, noisy, and yet musical, and heavy. You might even say “spooky.” Their songs range from blasts of hardcore rage to scores of sadness.

Warzone – Cause For Alarm/ Warzone – Review

December 1, 1995

Within seconds, you know you’re dealing with old school NYHC.

Guilt – Bardstown Ugly Box – Review

December 1, 1995

Maybe this band practices the black arts, or maybe they made a deal with Satan himself. Either way, Guilt taps into your emotions like no other.

Raid – Hands Off The Animals – Review

October 1, 1995

Lyrically, Raid’s political and social views make Earth Crisis look like girl scouts. But musically, their sound is awful and hard to listen to.