Lollipop Magazine

The L.A. Shakedown! – Review

July 23, 2003

Some will be too “street punk” or “mod/garagey” for ya, but it’s just cool to hear bands on TKO and Hellcat back-to-back with Estrus/Bomp!/In the Red bands.

RAFR – Vol 3 – Review

April 19, 2002

This comp is the aural equivalent of invitin’ all yer rowdy friends over for an eviction party, but with the security of not bein’ homeless the next day.

Straight From the Gutter… and into Your Panties – Review

June 1, 2000

Junk Records is the greatest label you’ve never heard this century so stick yer head in the nearest oven or wake the fuck up right fucking now!

The Weaklings – “Motorvatin'” – Review

June 1, 1999

“Motorvatin'” is Hanoi Rocks swerving down the streets of the Bowery no hands on the wheel cuz they got ’em down her pants.

The Weaklings – Four More Reasons to Love… – Review

June 1, 1999

This stuff is no-frills, low tech and high energy, played by sons of Iggy who grew up thinkin’ Raw Power would sound better if it was played really fast.

Goin’ After Pussy – Review

April 1, 1999

I don’t think subtlety is much of a virtue over at Junk Records World Headquarters. Nah, naked obviousness is probably more like it.

Drunk on Rock – Review

April 1, 1999

Nashville Pussy, The Candy Snatchers, Jeff Dahl, Electric Frankenstein, The Morning Shakes, not exactly weak-ass shit, is it?