21 | February | 2010 | Idol Chatter & Voice Views

New Idol Music, Season 9
Great music from Idols who didn’t make the semifinals

February 21, 2010 By Mark Franklin 0

You want music? They’ve got music. I’m talking about the very talented group of golden ticket winners American Idol sent to Hollywood this year. You’ll have trouble convincing me all of the most talented are among this year’s top 24. Below, I’ve listed 18 golden ticket recipients who have music available for download right now…
Lee DeWyze, New Idol Music, Season 9
Pick up pre-Idol music on iTunes from four semifinalists

February 21, 2010 By Mark Franklin 0

Two years ago, much was made of the fact that David Cook’s pre-Idol independent album, “Analog Heart” became available on Amazon.com midway through his American Idol run. In fact, it was pretty quickly yanked down. And, typically, it’s pretty difficult to find pre-Idol music from contestants who make the semifinals. MySpace pages are scrubbed of…
Season 9
Where to find your favorite on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace

February 21, 2010 By Mark Franklin 0

Here’s a switch. American Idol has decided you can track your favorite semifinalists this season on Twitter, MySpace and Facebook. Don’t expect too much insider information to leak from the season Idols. The show tends to keep pretty tight reins on its contestants. Last year, all the semifinalists were under contract until late August. Even…