Just four years after winning American Idol, Carrie Underwood has become an old hand at accepting honors at country music award shows. In November, she’ll get her second chance to host one. The Country Music Association announced Tuesday that Carrie and Brad Paisley will return as hosts of its 2009 awards show, set for Nov….
Danny Gokey fans will apparently get some good news within a few weeks regarding a record deal. Doubtless they’ve been wondering. I mean, no sooner had season eight of Idol ended than 19 Entertainment announced the signing of winner Kris Allen, runner-up Adam Lambert and fourth-place finisher Allison Iraheta. All are expected to release albums…
Phil Stacey fans will have a chance to see him in concert when A New Hallelujah World Tour visits Reading on Saturday, Oct. 31. Phil will be performing at the Sovereign Performing Arts Center along with fellow Christian music artists Michael W. Smith, Meredith Andrews, and Matt Maher. Tickets for the show will run from…
Here’s a look at how Idols fared on the Billboard music charts released late last week: American Idol Season Eight: The season eight album debuted at number 34 seven weeks ago and has dropped every week since. This week, it’s 116 on the Billboard 200, down from 91. Kelly Clarkson: “Already Gone,” the latest single…
Great news for those who can’t wait to hear the second album from season five runner-up Katharine McPhee. The album, “Unbroken,” is finished, and the release date has been moved up to Oct. 6, according to a blog the now-blond McPhee posted Friday. We’ll get a taste of it this week. The first single, “Had…
Here’s a look at how Idols fared on the Billboard music charts this week: American Idol Season Eight: The season eight album debuted at number 34 six weeks ago and has dropped every week since. This week, it’s 91, down from 65. Kelly Clarkson: Her fourth album has been bouncing all over the Billboard 200…
Well, now. This is bound to spark some speculation. Remember that one-time gig Victoria Beckham was supposed to have as the fourth Idol judge at the Denver callbacks. The Associated Press is reporting that it became a two-time gig when the former Spice gal showed up for the Boston callbacks Thursday as well. Could Posh…
Brooke White laughs at the notion. No, she did not include an inside joke on her new album. At least not intentionally. Some fans thought otherwise. The reason: a track titled “Sometimes Love.” On it, Brooke starts playing the piano, then stops. Then she counts down to four. Then she starts playing piano again. This…
Carrie Underwood is only 26, and she’s already bound for the Hall of Fame. The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame, that is. Inductees were announced Monday. Carrie will be joined by Rocky Frisco and Ramona Reed as part of the Class of 2009. All three are scheduled to perform at the 13th annual induction ceremony,…
Here’s some of the latest reaction I’ve received to the news that American Idol might proceed without Paula Abdul in season nine. Brent Keith: “I’ll believe it when I see it! Every year they have this same old controversy about somebody maybe not coming back and then they all come back … every time. If…
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