A little more than a year ago, Adam Lambert was in the ensemble of “Wicked,” feeling rather “bored.” He wanted something to happen to jumpstart his career. He wanted something more. He asked the “universe” for help. “The universe came through in a big way,” he said. So big, Adam found himself talking about his…
Before we get on with tonight’s audition show … Worried that Simon Cowell’s departure will mean the end of American Idol? Don’t. Adam Lambert told Oprah Winfrey this afternoon that the show will go on — that Idol is about the contestants, not the judges. (For more of what he said, go here.) More encouraging…
So, I’ve found additional information on some of Chicago’s golden ticket recipients. Here goes … * Keith Semple, 27, of Hanover Park, Ill., hails from Northern Ireland. According to his MySpace page, he’s written more than 400 songs and performed more than 1,000 gigs, and played nearly every instrument onstage at some point. He says…
Blake Lewis “A.D.D. (Audio Day Dream)” 1. Silence is Golden 2. Break Anotha 3. Gots To Get Her 4. Know My Name 5. How Many Words 6. Surrender 7. Hate 2 Love Her 8. Without You 9. Here’s My Hello 10. What’cha Got 2 Lose 11. She’s Makin’ Me Lose It 12. BShorty Grabs Mic!…
If, like me, you were fixated on the return of American Idol last week, you might have missed the return of another American Idol — Fantasia Barino. The 25-year-old winner of season three of Idol now has her own reality show, “Fantasia For Real,” and the premiere episode aired last Monday. Here’s the quick recap….
After Gen. Larry Platt performed “Pants on the Ground” Wednesday night, even the normally caustic Simon Cowell couldn’t help smiling and admitting, “I have a horrible feeling that song could be a hit.” Unfortunately for Platt, he doesn’t have a recorded version ready to market. Which is a shame, because his performance at the end…
Lots of news from Carly Smithson and We Are the Fallen. First off, the band has a new Web site where you can track what they’re up to. Here’s the link. Second, the band plans to release its first single, “Bury Me Alive,” on Feb. 2. That’s when the song will be available for download….
[windowsmedia]http://w2.yorkdispatch.com/mark/TatianaNicole.wmv[/windowsmedia] We met her about a year ago, during that strange San Francisco audition episode of American Idol. And in spite of that laugh, Tatiana Nicol Del Toro won a golden ticket with her rendition of Aretha Franklin’s “I Never Loved a Man.” What we didn’t know at the time is that she would become…
Big news for Danny Gokey fans. The third-place finisher from American Idol season 8 will release his debut album, “My Best Days,” on March 2. The album is being produced by Mark Bright. If the name rings a bell, there’s a good reason. Mr. Bright produced several songs on Carrie Underwood’s debut album and her…
Next up for Adam Lambert: a Tuesday appearance on Oprah. And one has to wonder when all the hype will finally translate into success on the music charts. I mean Adam has enjoyed more publicity than any winner of American Idol could ever hope for … and he didn’t win. But while eveything Taylor Swift,…
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