Scott Shetler is a Chicago-based freelance writer whose words can be found on PopCrush, Diffuser and other music, pop culture and travel websites. He has interviewed a wide range of artists, from Anthony Kiedis to Weird Al Yankovic and from Amanda Palmer to Taylor Hanson. He freely acknowledges an inexplicable obsession with the music of cheesy ‘80s pop duo Air Supply.
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Adam Levine Disses the Roxy on ‘The Voice,’ Nightclub Tweets Cheeky Response
Adam Levine doesn't forget when he's been slighted. Years after opening for Michelle Branch at the Roxy in Hollywood, Levine called out the nightclub on 'The Voice' for not giving his band a dressing room back then, which led the club to respond in humorous fashion on Twitter.
Prince Shows Off Skills in ‘Rock and Roll Love Affair’ Performance Video
For those who may have forgotten that Prince is a musical genius who has mastered at least a dozen instruments, he gently reminds us in the 'Rock and Roll Love Affair' video with an opening scene in which he plays guitar and keyboards at the same time, with one hand on each. That is some serious talent!
Karmin Cover Christmas Tune ‘Sleigh Ride’
America's cutest engaged pop music couple just got even more sugary sweet with the release of their own Christmas song. Nick Noonan and Amy Heidemann of Karmin have premiered their version of the holiday classic 'Sleigh Ride.'
‘Glee': ‘Thanksgiving’ Episode Song List
This week's 'Thanksgiving' episode of 'Glee' (yeah, it's a week late) finally reveals the cast's take on Psy's 'Gangnam Style' and also features covers of recent hits by Flo Rida and One Direction.
Beyonce to Drop ‘Intimate’ HBO Documentary in February
Beyonce has been protective of her privacy since the birth of her daughter Blue Ivy in January, but she's about to invite fans into her home with the release of an intimate documentary premiering February 16, 2013 on HBO.
Coldplay Taking Three-Year Hiatus From Touring
Even after a year and a half of non-stop touring, Chris Martin isn't ready to leave the road, but during the final Australian show of Coldplay's Mylo Xyloto Tour, he acknowledged that the band won't be touring again for a while.
Justin Bieber Angers L.A. Drivers After Causing Traffic Jam to Confront Paparazzi
Justin Bieber was so fed up with being chased around Los Angeles by paparazzi this weekend that he stopped in the middle of the road to confront photographers, while dozens of irate drivers blared their horns behind him.
Selena Gomez Makes a Trip to the Emergency Room
Lately, Selena Gomez has been the subject of a ton of breaking news. Not long after word broke that she was spotted holding hands with her possibly ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber last night comes a new report that Gomez was taken to a Los Angeles hospital this morning for a potential strep throat infection.
Selena Gomez Reportedly Holds Studio Sessions With Taylor Swift + Miley Cyrus
Selena Gomez isn't spending all her time dealing with rumors of a breakup with Justin Bieber (which now appear to be false). Gomez was spotted in the studio this weekend recording new music with fellow young superstars Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus.
Bruno Mars Channels the King of Pop on New ‘Moonshine’ Track
Bruno Mars channels Michael Jackson on 'Moonshine,' a new track from the Hawaiian pop star's upcoming sophomore album 'Unorthodox Jukebox.'
Justin Bieber Brings Mom on Stage After Winning Artist of the Year at 2012 American Music Awards
The American Music Awards confirmed what millions of Beliebers already thought: Justin Bieber is the Artist of the Year for 2012.
Pitbull Gets Bilingual With ‘Don’t Stop the Party’ at the 2012 American Music Awards
Pitbull's performance at the 2012 American Music Awards began before the applause for Christina Aguilera had even died down, so we had a feeling they were tied together in some way. Sure enough, after a ferocious rendition of 'Don't Stop the Party,' Pitbull brought out Xtina for a cameo on their new collaboration.
No Doubt Perform ‘Looking Hot’ at 2012 American Music Awards
No Doubt put their own slacker spin on the notion of formal award show attire during their performance of 'Looking Hot' at the 2012 American Music Awards.
Taylor Swift Wins 2012 American Music Award for Favorite Female Country Artist
Taylor Swift made it five wins in a row in the Favorite Female Country Artist category at the American Music Awards when she captured the 2012 trophy tonight (Nov. 18) in Los Angeles.
Kesha Recruits Wiz Khalifa, Becky G + Juicy J for ‘Die Young’ Remix
As Kesha's 'Die Young' inches into the upper regions of the Billboard Hot 100, the singer has issued a remix featuring guest rap verses from Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J and Becky G.
Maroon 5, Jeremy Renner + Fred Armisen Are Action Stars in New ‘SNL’ Promo
Maroon 5 pretend to be action stars in a new promo for 'Saturday Night Live' featuring host Jeremy Renner and cast member Fred Armisen. Renner hosts this weekend's episode, while M5 take the stage as the musical guest.