Song by song grades for The X Factor’s Top 12

What did we learn last week when The X Factor decided to tell us how everyone finished in the fan voting? That the show’s viewers are probably older and more conservative than Simon and Co. would like. No offense to Vino Alan and Tate Stevens — because they’ve been consistently...

James Durbin gets into the holiday spirit, rocker style

Add James Durbin to the list of Idols helping us get into the holiday spirit, even if Thanksgiving hasn’t arrived yet. Yesteday, James and his band released a kick-butt version of “Santa Claus is Back in Town.” Don’t confuse it with “Santa Claus is Coming to...

Diva Week? The X Factor has lost its mind

The X Factor has proclaimed this Diva Week. And if a big “WHAT?!?!?” just registered in your mind, you’re not alone. I mean, let’s pretend I’m a producer on The X Factor and for some insane reason decided to let fate pick my theme. If I put all the themes from all the...

At height of Twilight mania, an EP from Paul and Nikki

As Twilight mania peaks, it seems like a good time to let American Idol fans know you can download new music from Paul McDonald and wife Nikki Reed. The two released a five-song EP, “The Best Part,” back on Oct. 29. It includes a new version of the Grand-Magnolias-sounding “Now...

The Voice bids farewell to Adriana Louise, Michaela Paige

If I’m Adriana Louise or Michaela Paige, I’m more than a little worried about tonight’s episode of The Voice. A week ago, they were among the more dubious recipients of coaches’ saves, with Adriana chosen over De’Borah and Michaela chosen over Liz Davis. Last night,...

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