X Factor Contestats to attend premiere tonight
According to @xfactorxtra, the X Factor contestants will attend the Jack and Jill premiere tonight in Los Angeles. The premiere will be at the Mann’s Chinese Theater.
Adam Lambert set to perform at the MTV European Music Awards tonight. Word is, he’ll be performing with Queen.
Carrie Underwood almost finished with her album
Carrie Underwood blogged at her fansite this morning: She’s been in the studio recording this week. The album just needs a few finishing touches before it’s done. Carrie describes the album as “tempo heavy”. She’s up early this morning for some CMA meetings. speaking of which–her CMA dresses well be very dramatic!
The Glee Project is looking for contestants in Chicago today!
Glee Project winner, Samuel Larsen, is in Chicago to lend a hand as producers audition hopefuls for Season 2 of the Glee project.
Lauren Alaina Fails to Get Her Driver’s License
Poor Lauren Alaina. It’s tough to be a normal 16-year-old girl when you’re out on the road, touring and promoting your new album, which is currently blowing up the charts. The ‘American Idol’ runner-up discovered the price of fame this week when she tweeted that she did not pass her driver’s test… because she slept through it.
Read more at Taste of Country
‘Idol’ Reject William Hung Now Dropping Hits … With the Sheriff!!
William Hung can still draw an audience — nearly 8 years after murdering “She Bangs” on “American Idol” … he’s landed a sweet gig in law enforcement, of all places.
TMZ has learned Hung is now working for the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department as a Technical Crime Analyst — fancy name for a dude who crunches numbers to help prevent future crimes.
Read more at TMZ
Casey James’ comeback a year after ‘Idol’
Whereas most albums recorded by “American Idol” alumni are rushed through production in order to strike while the “Idol” iron is hot, Casey James has taken his time with his upcoming CD.
In fact, the guy who came in third on Season 9 has rarely even been seen since the 2010 “Idol” summer tour ended.
Now, suddenly, he has a hit single on the radio and an album coming out early next year. Last month CMT Network named him country’s “next big thing.”
Read more at Times Free Press
Q&A: Casey James
Casey James talked about his new single, his blossoming career and why country music keeps him honest.
Read more at Times Free Press
Local fans gather for Aaron Kelly performance
NICHOLS, N.Y. – Approximately 1,200 guests came together Friday at Tioga Downs in Nichols, N.Y. to watch two performances by Aaron Kelly, the Sonestown, Pa. country singer who turned his small community upside down when he soared into the Top Five on Season 9 of American Idol.
And on Friday evening, as fans filed into the stage area at Tioga Downs – some wearing fan club shirts purchased prior to the show, there was a bit of excitement in the air.
Read more at The Daily Record
WATCH: Paula Abdul on her ‘X Factor’ acts’ struggles
The singer-turned-dancer-turned-“X Factor” coach watched helplessly Thursday night as two of the acts she mentored – Stereo Hogzz and inTENnsity — earned the least votes of the week and faced elimination.
Read more at NY Post
