David Archuleta’s “Chords of Strength” is #15 on the
Crystal Bowersox is now on twitter. Follow her here: @crystalbowersox
Adam Lambert now has an online merch shop. Check it out HERE. Kris Allen’s Merch Shop opens too. Right HERE.
Carrie Underwood: My Fiance’s Planning a “Surprise” Honeymoon
Carrie Underwood may have already picked out her summer wedding venue and confirmed catering options, but there’s one big hurdle that remains an unknown: Her honeymoon!
“[Planning] that was Mike’s project, ” Underwood, 27, told reporters at the CMA Fest at Nashville’s LP Field Thursday of her fiance Mike Fisher. “It’s a surprise. I have no clue where we are going, which is nice. I know it will be warm, that’s about it.”
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Adam Lambert: No Word From Cowell
ADAM LAMBERT has had no contact with SIMON COWELL since narrowly missing out on winning American Idol last year.
The US pop singer says the British music mogul has given him a wide berth since losing out to KRIS ALLEN in season eight of Cowell’s hugely-popular talent show.
Speaking exclusively to The Sun, he says: “I’ve not heard from Simon at all.
“It was amazing to work with him but he doesn’t have the same sort of contact with contestants that he does with X Factor in the UK.
Post-CMT Music Awards interview with Carrie Underwood
Post-CMT Music Awards interview with Danny Gokey
Jordin Sparks Kills With Hits, Deep Cuts At New York Battlefield Tour Stop
Armed with an arsenal of hits and a winning personality, Jordin Sparks brought her Battlefield tour to New York City’s Nokia Theatre on Thursday night (June 10), and dang, that girl slayed. (Okay, no more “Battlefield” wordplay. Promise.)
Throughout the brief hour-long set, the former Jersey Girl made a strong case for the material on her sophomore album, ferociously laying into singles “Battlefield, ” the Shannon cover “S.O.S. (Let The Music Play)” and the recent “Don’t Let It Go to Your Head.”
Andy Griggs, Bo Bice and More Ante Up for Kids
Andy Griggs had a full house — of friends and fans, that is — at his second annual Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament and concert held Thursday afternoon, June 10, at Cadillac Ranch during the CMA Music Festival. Bo Bice, Buddy Jewell, Gary Morris, Jason Meadows, Jeremy McComb, Jason Sturgeon and others put on their best poker faces and took to the tables to help support the St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, and though some busted early in the game, everyone came away with a lot of laughs and the satisfaction of helping out kids in need.
AP Interview: David Archuleta promotes his new memoir, Chords of Strength
Peters and Moore’s Broadway Barks 12 to Feature Finneran, Glover, Leavel, Young
Broadway Barks 12 — the annual dog and cat adopt-a-thon created by pals Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore to find homes for pets from city animal shelters — will be held July 10 in Shubert Alley.
The festivities will begin at 3:30 PM; celebrity presentations of pets from citywide animal shelters will take place between 5:30-6:30 PM. Among those currently scheduled to take part in the latter are Brooke Adams, Kevin Chamberlin, Katie Finneran, Montego Glover, Tony Goldwyn, Ruthie Henshall, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, Beth Leavel, Judy McLane, Michael Mastro, Jan Maxwell, Tony Shalhoub, Richard Thomas and Ace Young.
Weller: Simon Cowell’s a fool
Paul Weller has apparently declared that Simon Cowell is a “fool” because of his commitment to reality shows like Britain’s Got Talent.
The 52-year-old musician, whose new single Find The Torch, Burn The Plans is out on June 19, isn’t a fan of the talent shows.
The Daily Mirror quotes him as saying: “I think Britain has got talent but you won’t find it on that TV show… Simon Cowell is a fool.”
