Los Angeles, California – The tragic death of Seth Binzer, also known as Shifty Shellshock, has shed light on his longtime battle with addiction. His manager, Howie Hubberman, revealed that despite efforts to help him overcome his struggles, Binzer succumbed to his addiction. The former Crazy Town singer was found dead in his Los Angeles home, sparking speculation about the cause of his death.
Hubberman shared that the combination of prescription drugs and illicit substances ultimately led to Binzer’s untimely passing. Despite Binzer’s desire to seek help, his addiction proved too powerful to overcome. The news of his death has left fans and loved ones mourning the loss of the talented musician.
Binzer rose to fame in the ’90s as part of Crazy Town, a rap-rock duo that achieved success with their hit song “Butterfly.” The band’s sudden rise to stardom was accompanied by Binzer’s ongoing struggles with addiction, which he openly discussed on reality TV shows like “Celebrity Rehab” and “Sober House.”
Following the band’s breakup in 2003, Crazy Town reunited in 2007 and continued to create music together. Binzer’s dedication to his craft was evident in his work, with his passion for music shining through despite his personal battles.
In the wake of Binzer’s passing, his former bandmate Bret Mazur paid tribute to him on social media, reminiscing about their time together and highlighting the challenges Binzer faced. Mazur emphasized Binzer’s impact on their music and the joy he brought to those around him, despite his struggles.
As fans and loved ones mourn the loss of Binzer, they remember him for his talent, energy, and larger-than-life personality. His legacy lives on through the music he created, and his spirit will be forever cherished by those who knew and loved him. The music industry has lost a unique talent, but Binzer’s memory will endure through his contributions to the world of music.