Scott Hefflon – Page 143 – Lollipop Magazine

The Vandals – Internet Dating Superstuds – Review

January 3, 2003

Look What I Almost Stepped In was their most consistent in years, and Internet Dating Super-Studs continues that fine tradition.

The Sheila Divine – Secret Society – Review

January 3, 2003

A mere six-song CD of chest-clutching beauty, low-key, mellow hooks, and a “wall of guitar” guitar sound which is more Spiritualized than Pantera.

Lost City Angels – Review

January 3, 2003

Give us more charging, anthemic rockers like “You Think You’re Alone?” and “Another Beaten Soul” over the Weezer/Nerf Herder roll of “If You Go.”

Pushing Scandinavian Rock to the Man – Vol. III – Review

January 3, 2003

This hip-shakin’ action’d surely appeal to Mod and nü garage fans who wanna dig beyond The White Stripes and The Hives and find some other good “The” bands.

Punk Rock Strike – Volume Three: Third Strike – Review

January 3, 2003

The third installment of Springman’s $1 hour-plus comp series supporting underground punkpop. That’s right, one dollar. And there are 22 songs here!

The Pattern – Real Feelness – Review

January 3, 2003

The Pattern is the hip, trendy, garagey new project by current Lookout! president, Chris Applegren, formerly of The Peechees.

Marilyn Manson: Guns, God, and Government World Tour – Review

January 3, 2003

Love him or hate him (or claim you hate him but silently think he’s pretty damn cool, if a little silly), Marilyn Manson puts on one helluva show.

Lacuna Coil – Comalies – Review

January 3, 2003

While there are still plenty of clunker moments and weak, swirly noodling on Comalies, Andrea is pretty snarling Hetfield when not over-dramatizing.

How We Rock – Review

January 3, 2003

This comp nails it. Unlike Now That’s What I Call Shitty Music: Volume Four Billion, How We Rock compiles 19 hotshots and whatnots both trendy and “classic.”

Antimatter – Saviour – Review

January 3, 2003

Ex-Anathema bassist Duncan Patterson and long-time friend Michael Moss flirt with Portishead styles, and release a hauntingly beautiful album.