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Taylor Hicks performs for the GOP (photo gallery)

Taylor Hicks was a headliner at the GOP Convention Thursday night. He performed “Taking It To the Streets,” which likely thrilled folks who still consider themselves members of the Soul Patrol. But when asked about his political affiliation … well, Taylor sounded non-committal at...

The American Idol connection to the GOP convention

Along with all the GOP rhetoric, those attending the convention in Tampa Bay this week will be treated to some American Idol music. Two well-known Idols are among the list of performers, with Season 5 winner Taylor Hicks taking center stage at some point on Thursday, the same night Mitt Romney will...

Taylor hicks talks Vegas, Elvis and Wayne Newton

A week into his residency at Bally’s Las Vegas, Taylor Hicks is promising special guests and a cover of Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe.” At one of his shows. He won’t say which one. Taylor started his run at Bally’s last week, becoming the first American Idol...

Taylor Hicks to headline in Vegas this summer

Katharine McPhee is starring in NBC’s “Smash.” Elliott Yamin just released his third album. Now the other member of Season 5′s final three — Taylor Hicks — is heading to Vegas. Taylor mentioned the gig last Thursday on the American Idol results show, and the...

Taylor Hicks helps kick off opening weekend at Hersheypark

American Idol’s season five champ, Taylor Hicks, is helping kick off opening weekend at Hersheypark. Hicks will perform shows at 4 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 7, in the Hersheypark Amphitheatre. Shows at the Hersheypark Amphitheatre are free with park admission, and seats are filled on a...

Grease, with Taylor Hicks and Ace Young, coming to Hershey

Taylor Hicks is coming to Hershey — along with the rest of the cast of “Grease” — in April. Taylor has been playing Teen Angel in “Grease” since the national tour began in December 2008. The show already stopped in Baltimore last February and is scheduled to run...

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