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Scott Shetler

Mike Doughty, Golden Delicious

Review: Mike Doughty, Golden Delicious

by Scott Shetler
February 18, 2008

The good songs on Golden Delicious are very good, and Doughty remains a clever wordsmith.

Architecture in Helsinki, Places Like This

Review: Architecture in Helsinki, Places Like This

by Scott Shetler
August 15, 2007

Places Like This gushes with the manic energy of its predecessor.

Lifehouse, Who We Are

Review: Lifehouse, Who We Are

by Scott Shetler
June 29, 2007

It’s often hard to tell whether Wade is singing about God or a girlfriend.

Enrique Iglesias, Insomniac

Review: Enrique Iglesias, Insomniac

by Scott Shetler
June 26, 2007

If you’re going to make an album called Insomniac, you’d be wise not to include a bunch of songs likely to put people to sleep.

Marilyn Manson, Eat Me, Drink Me

Review: Marilyn Manson, Eat Me, Drink Me

by Scott Shetler
June 6, 2007

On Eat Me, Drink Me, Manson bares himself lyrically and explores new musical avenues.

Fall Out Boy, Infinity On High

Review: Fall Out Boy, Infinity On High

by Scott Shetler
February 16, 2007

It’s the new Cold War, and it’s being fought by sensitive musicians in tight pants.

Meat Loaf, Bat Out Of Hell III

Review: Meat Loaf, Bat Out of Hell III

by Scott Shetler
October 30, 2006

What the hell is Nikki Sixx doing writing the title track for a Bat Out of Hell album?

"Weird Al" Yankovic, Straight Outta Lynwood

Review: “Weird Al” Yankovic, Straight Outta Lynwood

by Scott Shetler
September 26, 2006

For once, Yankovic’s originals are better than his parodies.

AFI, Decemberunderground

Review: AFI, Decemberunderground

by Scott Shetler
July 17, 2006

Decemberunderground is destined to give AFI that larger mainstream audience they missed out on the last time around.

Richard Ashcroft, Keys to the World

Review: Richard Ashcroft, Keys to the World

by Scott Shetler
March 29, 2006

Keys to the World demonstrates that Ashcroft is finally hitting his stride as a solo artist.

Hawthorne Heights, If Only You Were Lonely

Review: Hawthorne Heights, If Only You Were Lonely

by Scott Shetler
March 15, 2006

For that crowd, this is a good record. For everybody else, it’s essentially irrelevant.

Carrie Underwood, Some Hearts

Review: Carrie Underwood, Some Hearts

by Scott Shetler
November 18, 2005

Carrie Underwood is trying to beat the odds with her debut album Some Hearts.

Toby Keith, Honkytonk University

Review: Toby Keith, Honkytonk University

by Scott Shetler
June 6, 2005

Honkytonk University sounds like it was recorded by somebody who has no desire to challenge himself.

Audioslave, Out Of Exile

Review: Audioslave, Out of Exile

by Scott Shetler
June 6, 2005

Audioslave’s sophomore effort, Out of Exile, is the sound of a band coming into its own.

Dave Matthews Band, Stand Up

Review: Dave Matthews Band, Stand Up

by Scott Shetler
May 26, 2005

Stand Up is the band’s most lively album in years, and one of its best.

Culture Club, Colour By Numbers

Review: Culture Club, Colour By Numbers

by Scott Shetler
April 3, 2005

Colour by Numbers helped establish the blueprint for the boy bands that would follow in Culture Club’s wake.

Incubus, A Crow Left Of The Murder

Review: Incubus, A Crow Left Of The Murder

by Scott Shetler
March 24, 2005

Like it or not, Incubus is the prototypical rock band for the 21st century.

Liars, They Were Wrong So We Drowned

Review: Liars, They Were Wrong So We Drowned

by Scott Shetler
February 23, 2005

They Were Wrong So We Drowned might be a train wreck, but it seems that’s what the Liars were going for.

Bon Jovi, This Left Feels Right: Greatest Hits With a Twist

Review: Bon Jovi, This Left Feels Right: Greatest Hits With a Twist

by Scott Shetler
January 28, 2005

Here’s how questionable this whole affair is: The highlight of the record is a vocal appearance by the girl from “The Wonder Years.”

Blink-182, Blink-182

Review: Blink-182, Blink-182

by Scott Shetler
January 20, 2005

Blink-182 might just be the band’s best album to date.

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