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LaKisha Jones, New Idol Music
New music from LaKisha Jones

March 31, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Think back to season six of American Idol. Jordin Sparks and Blake Lewis squared off in the final that year, but two other singers turned heads on a regular basis. Third-place finisher Melinda Doolittle released her first album earlier this year. Now, fourth-place finisher LaKisha Jones is following suit. Her debut album, “So Glad I’m…
Season 8, Season 8 finals
Idol finals week 4: The song-by-song grades

March 31, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Week four. We’re down to nine potential Idols. Or, from my viewpoint, one guy named Adam Lambert who is running away with the competition, and eight other contestants who had better catch up fast. It’s download night on Idol, which I guess means the contestants had a wide range of music to choose from, as…
Season 8, Season 8 finals
Idol finals week 4: Adam, Danny Kris ruled the night

March 31, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Remember back to the start of Idol this season? Simon was quoted as saying he thought a male would prevail in season eight. Last night, we saw … heck, we heard … why. Danny Gokey: best performance yet. Kris Allen: best performance yet. Adam Lambert … well, he was Adam Lambert. Is there any doubt…
Season 8, Season 8 finals
Ranking the remaining Idols

March 30, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Forget the theme, the guest mentors and the guest stars. The big news this week is that we’ll get more music per minute on American Idol. That’s right, we’re down to the final nine contestants. Meaning it’s time for Idol to shave its performance show from two hours to … get this, 1 hour and…
Chris Daughtry, Idols at awards shows
Daughtry vs. Jonas Brothers and an award for Idol

March 29, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

A couple of weeks back, Chris Daughtry posted a vlog encouraging kids to vote for the band Daughtry as favorite musical group in the 2009 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. There was just one problem. One of the other nominees in the category was the phenomenon known as the Jonas Brothers. Predictably enough, the Jonas Brothers…
Mandisa, New Idol Music
CD Spotlight: Mandisa delivers ‘Freedom’

March 29, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Mandisa “Freedom” 1. My Deliverer 2. How Much 3. He Is With You 4. The Definition Of Me 5. Not Guilty 6. Leave It In the Valley 7. Victorious 8. Broken Hallelujah 9. Freedom Song 10. Dance, Dance, Dance 11. You Wouldn’t Cry She was Mandisa Hundley when she first appeared on season five of…
David Cook, New Idol Music
CD Spotlight: David Cook goes platinum already

March 29, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

David Cook “David Cook” 1. Declaration 2. Heroes 3. Light On 4. Come Back To Me 5. Life on the Moon 6. Bar-ba-sol 7. Mr. Sensitive 8. Lie 9. I Do It for You 10. Avalanche 11. Permanent 12. A Daily Anthem 13. Kiss on the Neck (hidden track) 14. The Time of My Life…
Bucky Covington, Camile Velasco, Kellie Pickler
Catching up with some Idols: More new music and videos

March 28, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

The Academy of Country Music awards show is fast approaching, and anyone who would like to see former Idol Carrie Underwood win Entertainer of the Year honors can do something about it. Fans can vote through the final hour of the 44th annual awards show, set for Sunday, April 5, by going here. Other nominees…
Michael Sarver, Season 8, Season 8 finals
Michael Sarver still has plenty of songs to sing

March 27, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

No, Michael Sarver will not be heading back to an oil rig and the world’s fifth most dangerous job. Instead, he plans to pursue a career as an entertainer, which just might be the world’s most fickle occupation. Of course, if wholesome appeal and family values mean anything, Michael Sarver might just beat the odds….
Michael Sarver, Season 8, Season 8 finals
Idol finals week 3: Michael Sarver heading home

March 26, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Results time on Idol. Yes, at 8 p.m. Hey, this is FOX. You know they can’t stick to the same broadcast schedule for more than two straight weeks. It’s one of the reasons Idol is absolutely the only FOX show I will watch. So, tonight we get to hear more Motown. Tonight, we get to…

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