Great news, folks: Halestorm, a rock band born in Red Lion, has won a Grammy for best hard rock / metal performance. The Grammy was won for “Love Bites (and So Do I),” a single from the band’s superlative 2012 album, “The Strange Case Of.”
Carrie Underwood showed up wearing a 381-carat necklace. Rihanna showed up looking splendid in red, and more covered than a year ago.
Last year marked the first since 2006 when a former American Idol contestant didn’t win at least one Grammy. With five Grammys to her credit, Carrie Underwood was largely responsible for the Idol winning streak.
The stars turned out for Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammy Gala Saturday night. Former Idol contestants Jennifer Hudson and Jordin Sparks showed up on the pre-party red carpet, along with musicians ranging from Alice Cooper to Wiz Khalifa. Idol judge Randy Jackson and host Ryan Seacrest were also on hand.
Colton Dixon has a reason to celebrate this week. His debut album, “A Messenger,” landed at number one on Billboard’s Christian albums chart.
The number of golden ticket recipients from each American Idol audition city far exceed the number of contestants we meet on the show. Here are some of the talented female singers we didn’t meet during the Long Beach audition episode.
The number of golden ticket recipients from each American Idol audition city far exceed the number of contestants we meet on the show. Here are some of the talented female singers we didn’t meet during the Long Beach audition episode.
The number of golden ticket recipients from each American Idol audition city far exceed the number of contestants we meet on the show. Here are some of the talented female singers we didn’t meet during the Long Beach audition episode.
And then there were just 28 guys on American Idol. Down from more than 100. But soon to be just 20. American Idol aired the guys’ solo performances in Hollywood Thursday night in an episode marked by mediocrity, one truly baffling elimination, a couple of standouts and one rising star.
Crystal Bowersox has a new single and two shows coming up in this area. The single is called “Dead Weight” and debuted on ryanseacrest.com earlier this week.
