Day: August 8, 2011

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Idol Headlines for 08/08/11 – The Evening Edition

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James Durbin sets the record straight via facebook, “Columbus Ohio! Half way through with the tour! I know that theres a rumor goin round bout wether I was signed or not..the answer is…..I can’t tell you!!!!! Lol but just keep hangin in there! The cosmos are aligning! The world will know it was worth the wait! Peace! -JD” James will be featured in the Sept/October issue of Revolver Magazine. More information HERE.

TV Guide tweets from the TCA tour in Los Angeles, “American Idol Season 9 runner-up Crystal Bowersox to guest-star on the new season of Body of Proof. #ABC #tcas11″ That’s the episode Crystal shot earlier this year in Providence.

Michael Grimm the Season 5 Winner of America’s Got Talent is set to open on tour for Stevie Nicks. The 14 city North American tour kicks off at Red Rocks in Denver on August 9th. Michael’s self-titled album was released on May 17. Read more HERE.

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America’s Got Talent You Tube Round Begins 8/9 – Watch the Auditions!

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So…maybe I should pay more attention to the shows I cover? Because I thought the America’s Got Talent semi-finals began this week. MY BAD! Instead, we’ve got the You Tube round. 12 hopefuls, who auditioned via the AGT You Tube channel have been chosen to compete tomorrow night, August 8. Four acts will move on to the semi-finals, which begin on August 23. The acts will be revealed Thursday night, August 9.

Check out the You Tube auditions of the 12 hopefuls below. Read the rest of the official press release HERE.

See the video after the jump.

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American Idols Live – Detroit, MI Recap

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Megan is not only a blog long-timer, but she was one of last night’s superfabulous tweeters! (@mcaro05). Check out her detailed recap below:

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I don’t know how many people are interested in reading my recap of the Detroit Idol show, but since I have written one every season, figured I might as well keep on truckin. (warning: I write a lot).

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Idol Headlines for 08/08/11

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Anwar Robinson at The Singer’s Lounge, New York, NY
More at IdolStages

Pia Toscano is set for Live with Regis and Kelly on Tuesday August 16.

Chris Daughtry is headed to the desert for a photo shoot for his upcoming album. See the twitvid HERE.

Adam Lambert tweets “The song in question is no longer called “Freak Flag”. It has a new lyric so it has a new title. But thanks for your excitement!!” (about a song Adam is working on mentioned in last night’s VH1 Behind the Music)

Check out Blake Lewis’ newly designed website at BlakeLewisOfficial.com. He tweets, “Launched my new website tonight. My good friend designed it for me. Simple n clean.”