Host Kelly Clarkson attempted to put a positive spin on the story, telling the legendary rockers that they can thank the man for being an “ass” since the exchange resulted in a hit song. However, the American Idol winner noted that she too has had her fair share of uncomfortable backstage interactions.

While on the show, the host sang a short version of Heart's debut American single Crazy on You, after Ann Wilson revealed how she approached the original. "That was the first song I ever recorded as a singer in a studio,