Scott Hefflon – Page 231 – Lollipop Magazine

Honest Don’s Greatest Shits – Review

April 1, 1999

As a subsidiary of Fat Wreck Chords, Honest Don’s collects a song a piece from their smash-selling/up-and-coming roster.

Writers Wanted (for target practice) – Column

April 1, 1999

Journalism conveys information to the reader with as little bias as possible. Bad writing is the exact opposite. It conveys bias, with as little information as possible.

Two Man Advantage – Drafted – Review

April 1, 1999

Produced by Down By Law’s Dave Smalley, Drafted sounds like a drunken brawl in the bleachers – loud, kinda mashed together, and belligerent.

Pressure Point – Youth on the Street – Review

April 1, 1999

The first word is “Oi!” That sets the stage for the next 30 minutes of hard, rawkus, working-class punk about unity, the streets, and fighting for what’s yours.

Biting the Hand that Feeds – Fiction

April 1, 1999

When thoughtful ’90s children start getting their pudgy asses kicked, they’ll realize they have to unleash the Doers.

Free Air Festival – Freestyle Motorcross Music – Review

April 1, 1999

Comps based on extreme sports seem to be all the rage these days, and here’s one of the better ones.

POPsmear – 18 – Review

April 1, 1999

The closest thing to POPsmear is the “news reports” on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. It’s tabloid kitsch, but it’s intentionally so.

Custom Made Scare – The Greatest Show on Dirt – Review

April 1, 1999

Custom Made Scare ain’t no Speedealer, but they sure wipe the floor with Setzer’s pompadour.

Stratovarius – Destiny – Review

April 1, 1999

With speedy riff-o-ramas, driving thuds of pure foot-stomping pleasure, and power ballads for the babes, Stratovarius perform deftly and wisely.

Solstice – New Dark Age – Review

April 1, 1999

Solstice are as dark and morbid as any of the lot, they’re just slower flowing.