The latest reviews, features, band, model, and fashion galleries on Lollipop.com http://www.lollipop.com/ http://www.lollipop.com/ourbanners/lolli_banner_88x31.gif http://www.lollipop.com/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/99526661/gallery.cgi The Shins at The Pageant St Louis MO http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_Shins http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/99526662/gallery.cgi Goatwhore at The Middle East Cambridge MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Goatwhore http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/99526663/article.php3 There's more depth, more color, more differentiation between tones, etc., coming together to form layers and layers of flourishes that build dynamics you can almost visualize. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/owen.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/99526664/article.php3 Think of it as grindcore without structure, Mr. Bungle on a violent meth high, Napalm Death without the sustained heaviness, the Barney Greenway growling, or the Napalm Death for that matter. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/daughters.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/98455401/gallery.cgi My Chemical Romance at Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee, WI http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/My_Chemical_Romance http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/98455402/gallery.cgi Into Eternity at The Middle East Cambridge, MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Into_Eternity http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/98455403/article.php3 High-octane, light-hearted, fun-loving punk that I guess you could call pop in that more asses will be shaken than kicked. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/theprozacs-johnie3.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/98455404/article.php3 Does justice to its name and fluidly mixes gore and porn-obsessed snippets before defecating some pretty basic, relentless, and generic goregrind. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/xxxmaniak.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/97996367/article.php3 Despite a continued unwillingness to make any major changes to the series, it's hard to complain when the package is this tight. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/g-tonyhawksproject8.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/97996368/article.php3 Dissection proves itself worthy of such an excellent presentation. The band is excellent throughout, attacking every song with intensity and precision. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/dvd-dissection.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/97996369/article.php3 Brutal, head-rattling hardcore thrash. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/stabbedinback.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/97996370/article.php3 Stoner rock dudes teamed up with Swedish metal dudes, shredding tunefully and tastefully. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/03mar/kayser.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/97422032/gallery.cgi Tokyo Police Club at the Independent Music Awards Irving Plaza, NYC http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Tokyo_Police_Club http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/97422033/gallery.cgi Defcon 4 at The Middle East Cambridge, MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Defcon_4 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/97422034/article.php3 Features some of the best and worst metal and hardcore acts of today. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/va-metallife2.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96939198/article.php3 An interview with writer/director Matt Pizzolo http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/f-threatmovie.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96939199/article.php3 Flushed Away is made tolerable mostly by its quirky sense of humor and style. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/g-flushedaway.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96939200/article.php3 Like Hated, this is a fetish movie. Just this one is softcore. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/dvd-ggallin.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96939201/article.php3 Raw, primal punk and roll that promises and more than often delivers a solid punch to the nuts. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/bloodvessels.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96939202/article.php3 All the come-lately 'metal goes dirty rock' bands can stuff it, Allhelluja have been at it for a few years. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/allhelluja.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96312504/gallery.cgi Municipal Waste at Middle East Cambridge MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Municipal_Waste http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96312509/gallery.cgi Stephen Malkmus at Irving Plaza NYC http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Stephen_Malkmus http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96312513/article.php3 Easy to link this stuff up to porn-obsessed Seattle fave boys Dwarves as their carnal cravings and musical leanings seem to be the same. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/badlieutenants.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/96312516/article.php3 The electronics are skimpy, the paces are sleepy, and there's no intensity. It's not brooding, it's boring. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/godhead.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91598012/gallery.cgi CKY at TLA Philadelphia, PA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/CKY http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/65302815/gallery.cgi Seemless at The Middle East Cambridge, MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Seemless http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91598013/article.php3 A little bit of everything: '80s rock riffs, Beatlesque harmonies, Dinasaur Jr. dissonance, jam band wanking, and slap-back beats. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/piebald.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91598014/article.php3 The paces are less suicidal, Dani's screech is a little labored, and foot-stomp and spooky stalkings don't make women clutch small children to their breast like 'holy god, what IS that racket' like the pure, blood-boiling lunacy of ol' did. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/cradleoffilth.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235855/article.php3 No Internet research, no Wikipedia, he logged hours with this stuff as it occurred. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/bk-blacksabbath.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235856/article.php3 WTF never comes close to reaching the heights of its inspiration, simply because, despite all of the inspired weirdness on display, it's just not fun to play. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/g-wtf.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235857/article.php3 The street-level tales of drugs, turning tricks, and general still-lifes are delivered with an enviable smart-ass confidence that age has traded in. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/theadored.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235858/article.php3 I believe Mike McColgan. I tend not to believe other bands you might call 'Street Punk.' http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/streetdogs.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235859/article.php3 Ugly, noisy, and brutal, even when strumming an acoustic, and heavy in that sludgy, painful way, like playing old Slayer riffs with a blanket over the amp. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/teethofthehydra.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235860/gallery.cgi Bella Vendetta does a hot Hot Rod Devil set for us. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery/Models/Bella_Vendetta http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235861/gallery.cgi Finger Eleven at Congress Theater, Chicago, IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Finger_Eleven http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235862/gallery.cgi The Welch Boys at The Abbey Lounge Somerville, MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_Welch_Boys http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235863/article.php3 One of those rare bands the teenage girls comment they love on MySpace, and indie elitists also enjoy without needing to wash afterwards. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/brazil.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/91235864/article.php3 A rockin' units with roots in country/boogie/schmaltz and a punk-yahoo attack. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/hickoids.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314335/article.php3 An interview with singer Trevor Phipps http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/f-unearth.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314336/article.php3 The latest chapter in one of Europe's biggest and most successful hardcore tours, this time featuring such heavyweights as Sick Of It All, 7 Seconds, Slapshot, Unearth, and more. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/dvd-eastpakresistancetour.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314338/article.php3 No nostalgia white-wash needed, Skid Row will still get you revved up and ready to fight. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/skidrow.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314339/article.php3 I've never for one second believed anything The Mooney Suzuki have said or performed. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/themooneysuzuki-ep.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314340/article.php3 Rarely these days do you see a band like this that brings back the old days without sounding like a forced digital reproduction of a mimeograph. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/thenipples.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314341/gallery.cgi Buckcherry at Lifestyles Columbus OH http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Buckcherry http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314342/gallery.cgi Bad Lieutenants at Great Scott Allston MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Bad_Lieutenants http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314343/article.php3 If your train stops for '70s ZZ Top records, Hognose, The Brought Low, George Thorogood and the Delaware Destroyers, or the Black Crowes with Jimmy Page thing, it can pull in here. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/amplifiedheat.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/90314344/article.php3 Filled with catchy hooks and displays of actual talent, this self-titled album reminds us all of what's its like to be 16, with only lust and liquor on your mind. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/boyslikegirls.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879779/gallery.cgi Joan Jett at the Gibson Guitar Booth at the Computer Electronic Show Las Vegas, NV http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Joan_Jett http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879780/gallery.cgi Fear Before The March of Flames at Mississippi Nights St Louis MO http://www.lollipop.com/www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Fear_Before_The_March_of_Flames http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879781/gallery.cgi The Ducky Boys at CambridgeElk Cambridge MA http://www.lollipop.com/www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_Ducky_Boys http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879782/article.php3 An exotic blend of Latin rhythms, guitar textures, and post-Seps metal riffery. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/illnino.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879783/article.php3 Seamlessly transfer from goofy and gross to soulful and serious. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/thematches.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879784/article.php3 Manages to buck the trend, offering up a nearly perfect encapsulation of the show in game form. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/g-familyguy.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879785/article.php3 You'll see plenty of glowing reviews, most referencing Gang of Four. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/thelights.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879786/gallery.cgi Hinder at Congress Thtre Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Hinder http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225272/gallery.cgi Between The Buried And Me at Mississippi Nights St Louis MO http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Between_The_Buried_And_Me http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879787/gallery.cgi Me First and the Gimmie Gimmies at Axis Boston MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Me_First_and_the_Gimmie_Gimmies http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879788/article.php3 Clean harmonies, nice acoustic passages, fluid lush guitar lines that sound familiar and taste as good as Oasis best long-form ballads. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/turnmeondeadman.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879789/article.php3 An interview with guitarist-vocalist James Baluyut http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/f-plusminus.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879790/article.php3 A generous two discs worth of concert footage, videos, and interviews, with the pristine production values and sound quality one would expect from a band that never does anything half-ass. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/dvd-archenemy.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879791/article.php3 Totally for anyone who wants to shake a tail feather to a party band squonking Creole funk and leering way-too-hung-over-to-lie sleazy '60s R and B the White Stripes could dance to. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/morning40federation.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879792/gallery.cgi Dark Funeral at The Pearl Room Mokena IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Dark_Funeral http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58857672/gallery.cgi Norma Jean at Mississippi Nights St Louis MO http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Norma_Jean http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879793/gallery.cgi Blood Vessels at Great Scott Allston MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Blood_Vessels http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88879794/article.php3 Replicated gypsy tinge, followed by the dark 16 Horsepower vaudeville country. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/02feb/theoldhaunts.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859409/gallery.cgi Killswitch Engage at Lupos Providence RI http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Killswitch_Engage http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838685/gallery.cgi In Flames at Metro Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/In_Flames http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859410/article.php3 Ornate orchestral arrangements, windswept refrains, galloping percussion, and, of course, a sense of utter Britishness. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/thedivinecomedy.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859411/article.php3 These Dayton demolishers win me over with the how rather than the what. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/twelvetribes.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859412/article.php3 A fairly average game that just doesn't have the presentation or solid gameplay to stand alongside Resident Evil or Bully. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/g-ruleofrose.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859413/article.php3 German powerhouse Caliban does the whole metalcore meets the NWOSDM thing quite well. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/caliban.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859414/gallery.cgi The Goo Goo Dolls at Chicago Theatre Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_Goo_Goo_Dolls http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/65302814/gallery.cgi Lacuna Coil at Electric Factory Philly PA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Lacuna_Coil http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859415/article.php3 Stuffed to the gills with a beautifully bound booklet and loads of extras. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/pavement.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859416/article.php3 It's hard to imagine a better way to experience Therion than this six-disc box set. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/dvd-therion.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859417/article.php3 For a sophomore effort, these guys are burning brightly. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/pilotspeed.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859418/gallery.cgi Rise Against at Aragon Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Rise_Against http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859419/gallery.cgi Attrition at Pour House Raleigh NC http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Attrition http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859420/article.php3 Bridge, can belt it out, whisper in your ear, and shriek and snarl and spit like a madwoman. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/babyboyh.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859421/gallery.cgi The All-American Rejects at Aragon Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_All-American_Rejects http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859422/gallery.cgi Dead To Me at Axis Boston MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Dead_To_Me http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859423/article.php3 Did you really expect The Haunted's ridiculously talented and visionary members to stay inside your little box? http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/thehaunted.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859424/article.php3 Dumber chord progressions, primitive rhythms and samples, and cheesy as hell hooks. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/tahiti80.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859425/article.php3 This New Orleans-based quartet play blackened death metal that focuses so much on speed, it leaves the listener grasping for some sulfuric substance. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/goatwhore.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859426/article.php3 A side project of Dimmu Borgir vocalist Shagrath. No more than a Motorhead cover band. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/chromedivision.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859427/gallery.cgi Motion City Soundtrack at Aragon Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Motion_City_Soundtrack http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838685/gallery.cgi In Flames at Electric Factory Philly PA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/In_Flames http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859428/article.php3 One of the most promising American metal bands today. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/intronaut.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859429/article.php3 A complete snapshot of Bad Astronaut, as a band, making their final statement. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/badastronaut.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859430/article.php3 Taking punks, skaters, and skins to places Suicide Girls wouldn't dare. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/dvd-fuckthesyst.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859431/article.php3 The rage of these four Texans is palpable. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/thejonbenet.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859432/gallery.cgi The Format at Aragon Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_Format http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859433/gallery.cgi Ego Likeness at Pour House Raleigh NC http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Ego_Likeness http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859434/article.php3 There is no sympathy for the copycats, either. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/escapethefate.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/88859435/article.php3 Imagine Deicide beyond the upside down crosses, Malevolent Creation with a lot more class, Nocturnus without the suck factor, and multiply threefold. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2007/01jan/theglasscasket.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/51678055/gallery.cgi Bull Lee and Karissah show their love for Lollipop. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/65302814/gallery.cgi Lacuna Coil at Electric Factory Philadelphia, PA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Lacuna_Coil http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/65302815/gallery.cgi Seemless at The Palladium Worcester, MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Seemless http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/65302816/article.php3 Content to combine the usual emocore vocals with nondescript hardcore barks, over the usual formulaic metalcore riffs, sweet Shadows Fall harmonies shoved side by each for no discernible reason. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/killswitchengage.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/65302817/article.php3 The band felt that Long Gone Before Daylight was too polished, calculated, and "put together," and in response, decided to take a rawer and more "bratty" approach to Super Extra Gravity. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/thecardigans.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838682/article.php3 With a barrage of cuteness this determined, any criticism beyond that is destined to disappear in the ether. Resistance is futile. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/g-locoroco.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838683/article.php3 Recording more viciously, playing faster, and putting more Viking elbow grease into the riff-writing, this is the work of an Unleashed looking for an extra tenner of cred. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/unleashed.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838684/article.php3 Hydra Head collects all the non-LP/early years pieces of sorely missed tech metalcore greats Botch in one handy package, presenting the massively influential band's roots and semi-primitive beginnings. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/botch.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225258/gallery.cgi Rappers True High Class, ill e. gal and Miss Tress, are smokin'. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery/Models/True_High_Class http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838685/gallery.cgi In Flames at Electric Factory Philadelphia, PA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/In_Flames http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838686/gallery.cgi The Sword at The Palladium Worcester, MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_Sword http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838687/article.php3 Call it today's Voivod crossed with the last two Immortal albums and you're sort of in the right sci-fi stun guitar space. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/i.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/64838688/article.php3 There are straight-ahead rockers, brooding atmospherics, and a tad of experimentation, but the main problem remains: No matter how far you try to stretch your imagination, you're not left with much unless you've got a set of strong tunes at the heart. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/sparta.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/63965122/article.php3 Seriously, who writes down their deepest, darkest secret, then mails it to someone to put in a book? http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/bk-mysecret.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/63965123/article.php3 A brutal, slow waltz through the most horrific childhood you can imagine that doesn't result in the kid actually dying. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/dvd-theheartisdeceitful.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/63965124/article.php3 Nicke Anderson from Entombed and The Hellacopters winks again with an excellent collection of beard-pullin' traditional madness. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/deathbreath.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225270/gallery.cgi Tiffany Rose is a wild one. Catch her if you can, and if you think you can tame her. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery/Models/Tiffany_Rose http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/63965125/gallery.cgi Decapitated at Metro Chicago, IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Decapitated http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/63965126/gallery.cgi Judecca at The Compound Fitchburg, MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Judecca http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/63965127/article.php3 Ex-Carcass bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker's "solo" "country" album. What, you thought he was bluffing? http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/jeffwalker.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/63965128/article.php3 Scissorfight is back with a brand new sound. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/scissorfight.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/49828280/gallery.cgi Manda flaunts Folter Clothing's Obsessive Thoughts beater. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Fashion http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/62051389/gallery.cgi Panic! at the Disco at Family Arena St. Charles, MO http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Panic_at_the_Disco http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/62051390/gallery.cgi Hypocrisy at the Metro Chicago, IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Hypocrisy http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/62051391/gallery.cgi Shiny Toy Guns at The Metro Chicago, IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Shiny_Toy_Guns http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/62051392/article.php3 10 heartbreakingly understated (but no less emotionally-ridden) classic pop songs that will undoubtedly end up in my year end best-of list. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/seanlennon.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/62051393/article.php3 Shredding Children of Bodom metal played to perfection, shrieking Cradle of Filth metal played to a (Manowar) tee. All the Viking lore played for your giggling, ironic amusement. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/destroydestroydestroy.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/61465011/article.php3 It may be touted as a mission-based action game, but Ace Combat X takes some of the tediousness of flying very seriously. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/g-acecombatx.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/61465012/article.php3 Not only do these songs sound unoriginal as hell, they've somehow turned the DC-style vocals into annoying yelps and squeals. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/squarewell.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/61465013/article.php3 Long as it's not 35 year old rock hags "jiggling" a bit more than they did a decade ago, toss this on at a party and have people remark "hey, Motorhead is still pretty bad-ass, huh?" http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/motorhead.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58002565/gallery.cgi Violetta tips her hat and lifts her shirt for a Lollipop. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery/Models/Violetta http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60899086/gallery.cgi Suffocation at the Metro Chicago, IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Suffocation http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60899087/gallery.cgi Jack's Mannequin at Family Arena St. Charles, MO http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Jacks_Mannequin http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60899088/gallery.cgi Head Automatica at The Rave Milwaukee, WI http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Head_Automatica http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60899089/article.php3 Chugging retro-'80s rock with emo overtones and a strange vocal effect that sounds like a double gone overboard, but gets a little more alternative as it drones on. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/bugsmultiply.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60899090/article.php3 The Hope Conspiracy have something to say, and they have a style and urgency that all the expensive production can't disguise most genre bands simply don't have. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/thehopeconspiracy.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60518355/article.php3 A listing of drink recipes alternating with pictures of nude women. Sounds simple enough, right? http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/bk-themachomansdrinkbook.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60518356/article.php3 Flogging Molly's working-class blend of punk fervor and literary Irish rebellion becomes more thrilling from the personal anecdotes. And if there's a villain in this road movie, it's the road itself. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/dvd-floggingmolly.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/60518357/article.php3 A fairly good round-up of Hellcat bands ranging from psychobilly to ska and all manner of punk in between. No real surprises, and no real highlights. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/va-gimeemtheboot.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58002574/gallery.cgi Andromeda Draven gets wet. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery/Models/Andromeda_Draven http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/59903044/gallery.cgi The Sounds at The Metro, Chicago, IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/The_Sounds http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/59903045/gallery.cgi Fear Factory at the Metro Chicago, IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Fear_Factory http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/59903046/gallery.cgi Fear Before The March of Flames at at Mississippi Nights St. Louis, MO http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Fear_Before_The_March_of_Flames http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/59903047/article.php3 Built on a mound of rubble, a synergy of brawn and brut, all with the sting of a large vodka and soda, the precious metal(s) that they are, and still totally rawk. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/converge.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/59903048/article.php3 The tunes mix soul and psychedelia, like maybe grunge did before it became mainstream rock, like Monster Magnet in a mellower mood, not swaggering and pissy and profound. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/imogene.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/51678055/gallery.cgi Bands and Fans in Lollipop tees: A Static Lullaby, Scott Church gettin' creative http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58857672/gallery.cgi Norma Jean http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Norma_Jean http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58857673/gallery.cgi OK Go http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/OK_Go http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58857674/gallery.cgi Bleeding Through http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Bleeding_Through http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58857675/article.php3 This is death metal at its finest. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/suffocation.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58857676/article.php3 Guitarist/vocalist Chris Simpson, formerly of emo kings Mineral and indie popsters The Gloria Record. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/zookeeper.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58857677/article.php3 Staples the crisp arrangements of The Jam to Velvet Underground breakdowns and Madness britska. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/dirtyprettythings.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225253/article.php3 Mental Shrapnel: Vegetarian Porn http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/mentalshrapnel-vegporn.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225254/article.php3 X-Men: The Official Game lives up to all of the stereotypes associated with movie/game disasters, and as such, stands proudly alongside Wolverine shower heads, Rogue onion ring containers from Burger King, and Magneto bedspreads. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/g-x-men.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225255/article.php3 Not surprisingly, this has almost nothing in common with the other Dolls records. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/newyorkdolls.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225256/article.php3 This CD tears out of the stereo, and inside of 10 seconds, I found myself back at a Descendents show in '88, remembering my old riding/skater buds, and the Faith No More that Cared a Lot. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/killedbythebull.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225257/article.php3 Builds off foundations that conjure the spirit of early Bad Religion, Descendents, and Lemonheads punkish pop tunes. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/killedbythebull-princess.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225258/gallery.cgi Rappers True High Class, ill e. gal and Miss Tress, not only wear Fuck Subtlety, they live it. http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Tee_Shirt_Gallery/Models/True_High_Class http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225259/gallery.cgi Slunt at House of Blues Chicago IL http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Slunt http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225260/gallery.cgi Through the Eyes of the Dead at the Palladium Worcester MA http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Through_the_Eyes_of_the_Dead http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225261/gallery.cgi Misery Signals at Mississippi Nights St Louis MO http://www.lollipop.com/cgi-bin/gallery/gallery.cgi?direct=Band_Gallery/Misery_Signals http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225262/article.php3 A high energy, ruckus rock combo by trade, The Avett Brothers take time out from sonic intensity on The Gleam by picking at their acoustics, banjos, and slow-burning tales of Southern life. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/theavettbrothers.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225263/article.php3 They rock, they howl, they duck-walk, they make a racket like good rock'n'roll should. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/theflamingsideburns.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225264/article.php3 If you can swallow the bitter pills of their rah-rah cheerleader stage banter and their lowest common denominator lyrics, you get the payoff of a decent, politically-charged punk record for a major label debut. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/antiflag.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225265/article.php3 An interview with guitarist Rafael Bittencourt http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/f-angra.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225266/article.php3 Britain's loudest three-piece has never been filmed with such clean sound. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/dvd-motorhead.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225267/article.php3 A good number of the bands on this black metal compilation play that cool, old school, broken down, punk-influenced style. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/va-thedarkpsyche.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225268/article.php3 Some sweet pop rock, a teen girl-power anthem or two, and an nice lil cover of Metallica's "Nothing Else Matters." http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/bifnaked.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225269/article.php3 Chthonic, like black metal's pioneers, have done a superb job integrating their Taiwanese heritage into their music. http://www.lollipop.com/article.php3?text=2006/12dec/chthonic.html http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LollipopcomLatestNews/~3/58225270/gallery.cgi Since her famed peanut butter and jelly shoot, Tiffany Rose has left us hungry for more. 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