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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Bruno Mars Throws ‘Unorthodox Jukebox’ Release Party on the ‘TODAY’ Show
Surrounded by balloons, streamers and other party decorations, Bruno Mars stopped by 'Today' this morning (Dec. 11) to celebrate today's release of his sophomore album 'Unorthodox Jukebox' in style and perform some of its tracks.
Rita Ora Goes Into the Future for New ‘Radioactive’ Video
Rita Ora has seen the future, and it's 'Radioactive.' Ora's new video takes the singer into orbit with visual effects that suggest an apocalyptic, intergalactic future.
Will Miley Cyrus Be Replacing Angus T. Jones on ‘Two and a Half Men’?
Miley Cyrus might have a new permanent acting gig! There may be an opening on 'Two and a Half Men,' now that co-star Angus T. Jones has said he hates the show and wants out, and a new report suggests that some on the show want Cyrus to replace Jones for good.
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.
Big Boi and Kelly Rowland Employ Computer Graphics in ‘Mama Told Me’ Video
Big Boi and Kelly Rowland rap and sing in front of computer-generated backgrounds in the new video for their collaboration 'Mama Told Me.' Calling the clip futuristic wouldn't be accurate, since most of the visuals are low-fi graphics that look like they could've been pulled from an old video game.
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.
Pink Recruits the Hives for Her 2013 North American Tour
Pink has always been a pop singer with a rock 'n roll attitude, so it makes perfect sense that she's bringing along rowdy Swedish rockers the Hives on her Covergirl-sponsored 2013 North American tour.
Carly Rae Jepsen Dishes on ‘Friendly’ Justin Bieber Collaboration
Carly Rae Jepsen and Justin Bieber team up on the duet 'Beautiful' on Jepsen's latest album, 'Kiss,' which hits stores tomorrow (Sept. 18.) What does 'Beautiful' sound like? Jepsen herself describes the tune as, "charming, friendly and hopefully feel-good."
Adele’s Pregnancy Inspires Her to Take ‘Lighter’ Approach to Third Album
Adele's '21' was a massive worldwide success, despite its heavy lyrical content about breakups and failed relationships. Now pregnant with her first child, Adele is planning for her next album to be much "lighter," according to an Us magazine source.
Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’ Named Video of the Year at 2012 MTV VMAs
And the Video of the Year at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards is... Rihanna's 'We Found Love!' RiRi beat out Drake, Katy Perry, Gotye and M.I.A. to take home the big award of the night for one of the songs she had performed to open the award show broadcast.
Rihanna Kicks Off 2012 MTV VMAs With ‘Cockiness’ and ‘We Found Love’
"I want you to be my sex slave." Those were the first words of the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, delivered by Rihanna as she boldly kicked off the award show by performing a medley of the X-rated remix of 'Cockiness (Love It)' and her universal smash 'We Found Love.'