July 2011 • Page 10 of 33 • mjsbigblog

Amy Winehouse Found Dead in London

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Singer Amy Winehouse, 27, found dead in here London home.

Rip Amy.

Weekend Countdown Shows – 07/23/11

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Every weekend, there are countless countdown shows. VH1’s top 20 videos. Ryan’s American Top 40. Rick Dee’s Weekly Top 40 and many more. If you find an Idol on one of these shows, please post it here!

David Cook tops VH1 countdown!

Idol Headlines for 07/23/11

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Bo Bice at Lexington Music Theater in Lexington, MI
Bucky Covington at Buchanan County Fair, Grundy VA
Casey James at RIMAC Field at UCSD in La Jolla, CA
Crystal Bowersox at the Barnstable County Fair, East Falmouth
Danny Gokey opens for Taylor Swift at the Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
Josh Gracin at Billy Bob’s, Fort Worth TX
Kristy Lee Cook at Linn County Fair in Albany OR
Nikko Smith at Eastman Park Amphitheatre, Fort Knox, KY
via IdolStages

Beyonce Thanks Todrick Hall for Flashmob Video

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Well, this has got to be cool for American Idol Season 9 Top 24 contestant, Todrick Hall.

Not only is his latest video, a Target Store flash mob set to Beyonce’s “End of Time”, another viral hit, but the Sasha Fierce singer herself has noticed!

She thanks Todrick in a video uploaded to her You Tube channel:

American Idols Tour 2011 – New Orleans LA – Video & Live Blog

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The American Idols Live tour heads to the UNO Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, LA.

The show begins at 7CDT/8EDT. We’ll be live blogging the concert right here.

The set list HERE

Not too many videos from the Houston show yet, but I just put up some nice HQ vids on the Phoenix post.

Idol Headlines for 07/22/11 – The Evening Edition

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Adam Lambert corrects People mag, who seem to believe his brother Neil is married with a kid. (he’s not) Adam tweets, “People.com says I was a doting uncle to my brother’s and sister in laws baby at an NYC dinner. Wrong. I was w my dear friends the Cherry’s.” People must have let their fact checkers go.

Glee co-creator, Brad Falchuk tweets, “Writing first Glee scenes of the season. Blaine/Kurt in the Lima Bean, Choir Room, Quinn/Rachel, Will/Emma/Beiste. Little rusty.” YES!!!!

Reportedly, Season 9 Idol, Casey James will release his 1st single in 3 weeks. via TheCaseyJamesBlog (You can check out some performances at that link from his concert last night last night at Kodiak Jacks.) Casey is signed with Sony Nashville and will release a full length album later this year.

Haley Reinhart Has Signed To Interscope!

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Looks like it’s true people! The signs were all pointing in the same direction–Interscope was set to sign 3rd place finisher, Haley Reinhart to a record deal.

The Glee Project – Under Pressure – Tenacity Video

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Ice Ice Baby…The remaining 7 contestants from The Glee Project get slushied this week in their “Under Pressure” music video.

Appropriately, Max Adler, who plays closeted Glee bully, Dave Karovsky, will mentor in the episode, called “Tenacity”. He teaches the kids how to stay on their game, no matter what craziness is going on around them.

Check out the video after the jump.

Lauren Alaina Hopes Her Co-Writes Make The Album

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In an interview with the AJC, Lauren Alaina reveals that she and her team have chosen songs for her upcoming debut album from a couple of Carrie Underwood regulars, and hopes to have songs she co-wrote on the CD.

Thursday Ratings: Univision Wins The Night

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Thanks to a 3 hour awards show, Univision (1.8) edged out CBS (1.7) for the highest rating of the night.

Ricky Martin, Pitbull and Daddy Yankee were among those who performed or accepted awards at Univision’s Premios Juventud. 4.1 million tuned in to watch the youth awards show.

So You Think You Can Dance fell 1/10 of a point from last Thursday, but stayed steady.