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American Idol 9 Top 9 Redux – Power List

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My powerlist for the Season 9, Top 9 redux, after the jump! I keep Crystal Bowersox in first place, with a caveat, Mike Lynch takes a hit, things are looking up for Katie Stevens

The American Idol 9 Top 9 – Elvis Presley Week – What Should The Idols Sing?

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UPDATE: By the way, I’m still looking for a spy for tomorrow’s dress rehearsal. If you plan to attend, contact me at mjsbigblog at gmail dot com. This week, the Top 9 Idols sing the

Are the Season 9 Idols On Their Way to Vegas?

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UPDATE! @IdolsNow just tweeted: “Which former Idol finalist is returning to the show Wed night to sing an Elvis song? Someone from seasons 1-7. We’ll reveal on Monday.” Yep. It’s Elvis week! I would imagine

American Idol 9 Top 9 Song Spoilers!

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Crystal Bowersox tweeted that she’s got a cold this week… Aaron Kelly – Long and Winding Road – Very bland. Katie Stevens – Let it Be – Good live Andrew Garcia – Can’t Buy Me

American Idol 9 Top 9 – Lennon/McCartney Week – What Should The Idols Sing?

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I’ve got to warn you guys: I’ve been a HUGE Beatles fan for nearly my entire life. My Dad bought me my first Beatles record when I was only 5 years old, and I’ve loved

American Idol 9 – Top 10 – Usher R&B/Soul – What Should the Idols Sing/

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This week, Usher mentors the Top 10 kids, who will sing from this list of R&B/Soul songs. Maybe a tighter list of songs will help the kids choose better songs than they did last week.

American Idol 9 – Top 11 Power List

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On this week’s Power List, the teens, Aaron Kelly and Katie Stevens, coming off of well received Top 12 performances, have moved up the list. UPDATE: Aaron Kelly has lost his voice; “hope my voice

American Idol 9 Top 12 – iTunes Reviews

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A big thank you to the peeps who asked if I’d be reviewing the iTunes performances this year. As you can see, the answer is YES. It’s nice to know y’all enjoyed my efforts last

The Top 12 Talk About their Favorite Performances and More – VIDEO

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The Top 12 talk to Entertainment Tonight about their favorite performances, musical roots and more. Check out the video after the JUMP… Video after the JUMP…

American Idol 9 – Top 12 Song Spoilers

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Michael Lynche – “Miss You” – R&B Style, had to do it twice. Audio problems. Didn’t sound good with eyes closed. Good stage presence, though Didi Benami – “Play with Fire” – Dramatic, sexy version.