A farewell to Nick Mitchell

A farewell to Nick Mitchell
Posted by on Feb 28, 2009 in Nick Mitchell, Season 8 Contestants | 1 comment
Simon might have prayed for his elimination. Millions of Idol fans might have marveled when he received a golden ticket to Hollywood, then groaned in disbelief when he became one of the 36 semifinalists. But if you expect fellow contestants to speak ill of Nick Mitchell … Well, it ain’t gonna...
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Idol CD Spotlight: Kristy Lee Cook

Idol CD Spotlight: Kristy Lee Cook
Posted by on Feb 28, 2009 in Kristy Lee Cook, New Idol Music | 2 comments
Kristy Lee Cook “Why Wait” 1. 15 Minutes of Shame 2. Why Wait 3. Like My Mother Does 4. Hoping To Find 5. Baby Believe 6. Not Tonight 7. Plant the Seed 8. I Think Too Much 9. Homesick 10. God Bless the USA Before we’re deluged by a new batch of Idol CD releases, I figured we’d catch up with...
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Kris Allen vows the guitar will return

Kris Allen vows the guitar will return
Posted by on Feb 27, 2009 in Kris Allen, Season 8 Contestants | 0 comments
Kris Allen admits to feeling a little lonely on stage this week. After all, he was being asked to perform without his guitar. And that is something you won’t find Kris Allen doing very often. “I’ve been playing, singing, writing music since I was 13, and I don’t ever sing without my...
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Adam Lambert got his start as Linus

Adam Lambert got his start as Linus
Posted by on Feb 27, 2009 in Adam Lambert, Season 8 Contestants | 0 comments
Imagine Adam Lambert as Linus, toting around a blanket. That’s how it all started, folks. Adam was 10 when he was cast in a San Diego production of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” He got to play Linus. And he got to sing, though he can’t recall the song, he admitted in a Friday...
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Allison Iraheta: She’s not boring, really

Allison Iraheta: She’s not boring, really
Posted by on Feb 27, 2009 in Allison Iraheta, Season 8 Contestants | 0 comments
Two years ago, at the tender age of 14, Allison Iraheta won a televised singing competition on the Spanish-language channel Telemundo. No doubt, that benefitted her this year when she tried out for American Idol, the 16-year-old said in a teleconference call with the media Friday afternoon. “Most...
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