Articles by mj santilli

Lucky for us American Idol fans, Slash, the Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver guitarist, loves his social networking! Ever since Slash let it slip last Sunday via twitter that   “American Idol has asked

Before American Idol,   Adam Lambert vocal was used for remixes for   “America’s Best Dance Crew.”   That’s the Randy Jackson produced dance competition show for MTV. District 78 is the outfit that created

The Vote for the Worst kids are holding their second annual charity auction this year to benefit Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society. They’ve got a bunch of nifty Idol-related items to bid

Anoop to get hometown celebration Chapel Hill, N.C. ‘  “American Idol” finalist Anoop Desai will meet with fans in his hometown of Chapel Hill Sunday and then receive the key to the city Monday.

Each of this week’s iTunes performances have something good to offer, to varying degrees.   I might suggest downloading them all, if it’s within your budget. Kris Allen – …The Way You Look Tonight –

Paul F. Tompkins attempts to reverse the curse of the 13 for Anoop Desai, on this week’s Best Week Ever. Except he didn’t take into account the curse that’s even worse… …Quentin Tarantino! Skeery! Check

Anoop Desai was so interesting, he got a 5-part exit interview with Entertainment Weekly. This is good stuff–candid, self-aware and intelligent. Anoop is ready to move on to the next phase of his career with

‘Danny Gokey Day’ plan humming along in case our Idol makes finals Plans are taking shape for a day of activities next week to honor “American Idol” finalist Danny Gokey in his hometown of Milwaukee.

  In yesterday’s press conference, Idol bootee, Matt Giraud, says he would have “pulled an Archuleta” if he’d been asked to choose sides.   And he’s perfectly fine not winning American Idol–winning wasn’t his goal.