With his laptop in one hand and guitar in the other, Scooter Scudieri is reinventing the rock star and redefining independent from his humble home in Shepherdstown , WV . Foregoing the traditional methods of an agent, manager, or record company, Scooter is utilizing high tech and high intensity to promote his music around the globe. His fans dubbed him the Internet’s first rock star, an arguable distinction, but one that he does not take lightly. Scooter considers himself a soldier on the frontlines of a music revolution. He has been a pioneer in digital-do-it-yourself and now represents independent artist rights on Capital Hill through the lobbyist group DCIA. His music offers a powerful affirmation of the human spirit and is the driving force behind his mission. (more...)

Scooter Scudieri was the recipient of the 2003 Songwriters Hall of Fame: Best of the New Writers Award