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American Idol 9 Top 7 – iTunes Performance Reviews

04/24/2010 mj santilli 36

Favorite performance this week? Lee DeWyze’s “The Boxer”. Yep. And I’m one of those people who believe his live performance was over-praised by the judges. So peeps, check out the You Tubes and tell us

American Idol 9 Top 6 – The Songs of Shania Twain

04/21/2010 mj santilli 122

If you made it all the way to the end of tonight’s show, you heard Ryan Seacrest announce that next week’s mentor will be Shania Twain, and the theme will be her catalogue. Also next

American Idol 9 Top 7 Power List!

04/20/2010 mj santilli 59

Here’s my power list for this week. What do you think of my list? How would you order the Idols this week? The list isn’t my preference, but how I think they rank going into

Can You Guess What the Idols are Singing? S9 Top 7 Rehearsal Spoilers

04/20/2010 mj santilli 75

Once again, People magazine brings us the dish from recent Season 9 Idol rehearsals. The mag posted detailed descriptions of the Top 7’s performances, but without naming the songs. What do you think the Idols

American Idol 9 Top 7 – Inspirational Songs – What Should the Idols Sing?

04/19/2010 mj santilli 56

UPDATE: Are you going to tomorrow’s dress rehearsal? I need a show spy to feed me song spoilers! If you will be at dress rehearsal and willing to help me out, email me at mjsbigblog

American Idol 9 Top 9 Redux – iTunes Performance Reviews

04/17/2010 mj santilli 30

Here are your weekly iTunes reviews, with You Tube links for easy sampling! My favorites this week: “Saved” by Crystal Bowersox and “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” by Casey James. Aaron Kelly and Andrew Garcia’s recorded performances

Season 9 Idols at Dodgers Stadium – PHOTOS

04/16/2010 mj santilli 16

It was Jackie Robinson night at Dodgers stadium last night, as the kids took a few hours to relax and take in an LA Dodgers baseball game. Aaron Kelly, Lee DeWyze, Casey James, Sioban Magnus,

American Idol 9 Compilation Album Drops May 11 – Pre-Order at Amazon

04/15/2010 mj santilli 41

The Season 9 compilation CD, featuring songs from the Top 10 Idols is now availbable for pre-order from Amazon. The 10-song album is set to be released on May 11. Pre-order here: American Idol –

Elvis Song Spoiler Clues from People Magazine

04/13/2010 mj santilli 151

The press was invited to watch the Idols rehearse their Elvis tunes this week, and while the Los Angeles Times, was careful not to reveal much in their report, People magazine had some pretty detailed

American Idol 9 Top 9 Redux – Power List

04/13/2010 mj santilli 39

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