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Two pre-Idol songs from Michael Johns have been released in a compilation called Bands Under the Influence download “Statues” HERE and “Miss You Love” HERE. *** Clerk admits looking up informaton about Crystal Bowersox SANDUSKY

Kris Allen is in New York City today to film a segment for an upcoming Alzheimer’s telethon, set to air in December on NBC. It’s probably this, inaugural ‘Together for Care’ Telethon, set to air

Carrie Underwood (Cowboy Casanova), Kellie Pickler (Best Days of Your Life) and Chris Sligh (Here Comes Goodbye) all won songwriting awards at the BMI Country Awards tonight. Check out the list of winners at BMI.com

David Archuleta set to perform in concert at The Grove in Anaheim on Dec 29. Tickets on sale Saturday November 13th at Noon. More information HERE. *** Siobhan Magnus and Crystal Bowersox will appear at

Listen to ONE MORE new Crystal Bowersox song from Hit Predictor called “Lonely” right HERE. *** Exclusive: Neil Diamond Feels Sorry for ‘American Idol’ Contestants “’American Idol’ isn’t typical of people going into the music

Lee DeWyze is set to perform at the B92 Acoustic Christmas in Modesto, CA on December 2. Ryan Starr, Steven Page and Justin Furstenfeld are also on the bill. Information on buying and winning tickets

Nigel Lythgoe squelches some rumors about the demise of So You Think You Can Dance, “I’m not sure where the rumour came from that #SYTYCD is ending. It’s a LIE. Back next year with both

Crystal Bowersox album update! Crystal tweets album deets to a fan, “12 tracks, 2 covers (i consider HO a cover…) and 2 cowrites, one is my husband.” HO is “Hold On” the Kara DioGuardi/Chad Kroeger

Wayne Coyne of the indie rock band, Flaming Lips tweeted an interesting little tidbit, “Masters class at ACM@UCO today with Greg Kurstin..he’s currently working with Kelly Clarkeson she wants him to make her sound like

Looks like David Archuleta has a charity function for the Dream Foundation tomorrow night in Santa Barbara. So You Think You Can Dance alum, Caitlin Kinney tweets, “…Performing w @DavidArchie to support the Dream foundation!