Songwriter, Marti Frederiksen (he’s written with Steve Tyler, David Cook, for Carrie Underwood, Motley Crue, Def Leppard and more) tweeted that he’s writing with James Durbin, “Got James Michael and James Durbin coming over any time now to write a song I hope the salad there bringing me is good. Thanks C.D.”
Get set for a LIVE chat with the American Idol Top 11 tomorrow evening, June 22, at 6 pm ET. I’ll be posting the live stream so that we can all watch together! More information HERE. The will be one more live chat next Tuesday, on June 28.
The X Factor crew is in Dallas TX today for Live auditions. You can follow all the action at @TheXFactorUSA. Check out some photos HERE. The first auditions show is done. The second starts in a bit.
David Cook: Kmart Exclusive Interview
Wait…Kmart still exists? Hee. There are more awesome David Cook interviews HERE. including a hilarious encounter with Best Week Ever’s Michelle Collins.
Ace Young for Starkey Hearing.
Ace talks about the encounter with a young, deaf Vietnamese child that changed his life forever. This story is REALLY moving.
David Archuleta, Carrie Underwood and Kellie Pickler talk about musical longevity with Billboard Magazine
David is at 1:16+4:42, Carrie is at 1:59+4:54, and Kellie is at 3:23, 6:45 http://t.co/iddJcXnBillboard Magazine
Max Adler: Closet Gleek
In the heated moment when he kissed Kurt Hummel in the McKinley High locker room, Dave Karofsky, Glee’s most hated slushie-tossing tormentor, became one of the most tragic and sympathetic figures on television. As his self-loathing character kept harassing Kurt throughout the second season, forcing the openly gay glee clubber to temporarily transfer to another school, Max Adler earned more admirers by wholeheartedly embracing the responsibility of representing struggling gay youth. Now smiling for a change on his summer hiatus, the 25-year-old actor looks back at Karofsky’s slow road toward self-acceptance and predicts a somewhat brighter future for the football jock when the Fox juggernaut returns for a third season this fall.
Read more at the Advocate
MP3.com Unveils New Site Featuring One Million Free Tracks
NEW YORK, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — CBS Interactive Music Group today debuted the redesign of MP3.com, the original online source for free legal music downloads. At launch, the new MP3.com offers more than one million complimentary tracks. The site also has begun an extensive 30 day promotional campaign online and across CBS RADIO’s 90+ music stations featuring free songs from a sampling of today’s leading artists including Arcade Fire, Britney Spears, 30 Seconds to Mars, My Morning Jacket, Jennifer Hudson, and Moby, among others.
Read more at PRNewswire.com
‘The Chemistry There Is Real’
Billy Bush exclusive interview with The Voice’s Blake Shelton
Blake Shelton talks about what makes being a judge on “The Voice” so much fun.
