Month: June 2009

Kris Allen spoke with Newsweek magazine about his love for Michael Jackson’s music and how the other Idols reacted when they heard the news of Jackson’s death.   Kris, a huge fan of Jackson, helped

Poor Brandon Rogers!   He twittered from the Los Angeles auditions a few minutes ago, “This is but an example of the ridiculousness that is The LA Idol auditions. Behold! ”   Ha ha. The

Adam Lambert tells Rolling Stone magazine that the Idols got the news of Michael Jackson’s death while they were rehearsing for the tour. Adam was performing “Whole Lotta Love” on stage when Lil Rounds ran

Interesting interview with David Cook from yesterday’s FUSE TV No. 1 Countdown show. David’s eclectic music taste, the influence of his Dad on his music, and learning multiple intruments. He says he’s a “terrible” drummer.

Fast overnight ratings from Marc Berman: Holy bomb-out Batman! In an unprecedented move, Fox replayed the American Idol performance show from early in the season which was devoted to the music of Michael Jackson. There

Via Laura Saltman from Access Hollywood, Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, Allison Iraheta, Danny Gokey and the rest of the American Idol Live Tour stars take fan questions, via Twitter. A couple of new tidbits: Adam

2nd Update: Debbie Rowe’s lawyer told Radaronline that she is the biological mother of Paris and Prince, Michael Jackson’s eldest children. Update:  this just in, according to CNN, Michael Jackson’s body will return to his

Amazon UK has snippets of Jordin Sparks upcoming album,  Battlefield, up on their site.   Check out the snips HERE.   The UK version isn’t configured exactly like the US–“Tattoo” and “One Step at a

Anoop Desai reveals to Lindsey Parker during her Idol rehearsal interview for Yahoo music, that he’ll be performing “My Prerogative” on tour, and there will be some dancing during the Madcon “Beggin” group number. …I

The New York Post reports this morning that Simon Cowell, who is in the midst of renegotiating his American Idol contract beyond the 2010 season, has been offered between $100 million and $144 million per