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VIDEO: Boy George Kicks Off AMERICAN IDOL 80's Night with 'Karma Chameleon' Performance
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 26, 2015


On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Boy George and the Top 11 contestants kicked off '80's Night' with a performance of the Culture Club hit 'Karma Chameleon.'

DVR Alert: Adam Lambert Guest Judges on Tonight's AMERICAN IDOL
by TV News Desk - Jan 15, 2015


The search for the next superstar continues! Tune in as the judges look for talent in the Big Apple, Jennifer Lopez's hometown. IDOL alumnus Adam Lambert joins Lopez and Harry Connick, Jr. at the judges' table.

VIDEO: AMERICAN IDOL Contestant's 'Let It Go' Cover Brings Jennifer Lopez to Tears
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2015


During auditions for the 14th Season of AMERICAN IDOL, one contestant was able to move judge Jennifer Lopez to tears following her adorable cover of 'Let It Go' from the hit Disney film FROZEN

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - AMERICAN IDOL XIV Top 24 Finalists (Almost) Revealed!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 23, 2014


AMERICAN IDOL XIV doesn't premiere until January 7th, but today, the show has a surprise for viewers as they unveil the top 24 finalists before the season even begins!

Singer Songwriter Travis McClung, Releases Two Singles 'Losing You' and 'Cloud 9'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 22, 2014


Pop/soul singer and songwriter, Travis McClung, has become the official artist of "Love & Hip Hop Atlanta's" VH1 theme song.

VIDEO: Check Out New Promo for AMERICAN IDOL XIV - Who's Next?
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 20, 2014


Who will take the crown this year? It's up to you, America! Below, check out the new promo for the upcoming 14th Season of AMERICAN IDOL!

Randy Jackson Officially Exiting AMERICAN IDOL After 13 Seasons
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 12, 2014


Just ahead of the show's fourteenth season, original judge-turned-mentor Randy Jackson is officially exiting AMERICAN IDOL, Deadline has confirmed.

Sony/ATV Signs 'All About That Bass' Songwriter Kevin Kadish
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 16, 2014


Sony/ATV Music Publishing has today announced it has signed Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer Kevin Kadish to a worldwide deal.

Caroline Glaser Releases EP BETTER DAYS VOL. 2 Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2014


When Caroline Glaser became a fan favorite on Season 4 of NBC's 'The Voice,' it was just the first step of many she hoped to take on a long, successful road in the indie music world. Now, two years on from the show, the young singer-songwriter from Saint Louis, Mo., will be releasing her second EP, 'Better Days. Vol. 2' today, September 16.

Caroline Glaser to Release EP 'Better Days Vol. 2', 9/16
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2014


When Caroline Glaser became a fan favorite on Season 4 of NBC's 'The Voice,' it was just the first step of many she hoped to take on a long, successful road in the indie music world. Now, two years on from the show, the young singer-songwriter from Saint Louis, Mo., will be releasing her second EP, 'Better Days. Vol. 2' on September 16.

'American Idol' Winner KRIS ALLEN to Perform at 2014 Global Genes Tribute to Champions of Hope Gala
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 4, 2014


Global Genes announced today platinum recording artist Kris Allen, best known for winning season eight of 'American Idol'; singer/songwriter Jessi Malay; and dance team Culture Shock LA will perform at the 3rd Annual Tribute to Champions of Hope Gala

Starpulse Premiers First Single 'Dream of You' from CAROLINE GLASER's Upcoming EP
by Sarah Bellet - Aug 13, 2014


Caroline Glaser, a favorite from season four of NBC's 'The Voice,' has partnered up with Starpulse to premiere the first single, 'Dream Of You' from her upcoming sophomore EP, Better Days Vol 2.

Meat Loaf Re-Directs Bravos from Confused AMERICAN IDOL Fans: 'It's Great to See Caleb Tearing It Up'
by TV News Desk - May 23, 2014


Meat Loaf, aka Marvin Lee Aday, mistakenly received quite a few congratulations for his supposed American Idol win this week after rocker Caleb Johnson was crowned season 13 champion on May 22.

Winner Announced on AMERICAN IDOL XIII!
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2014


AMERICAN IDOL XIII came to a ROCK-tastic close tonight as wild child Caleb Johnson was crowned the winner during the live two-hour Season Finale on FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL Recap: David Cook Mentors Top-8 to Fresh Takes on 80's Hits (Updated with Pictures)
by Matt Tamanini - Apr 9, 2014


Just as it did last week, tonight's AMERICAN IDOL featured the Top-8 finalists. After an ill-advised use of the sole judge's save, Sam Woolf remained in the competition long enough to be mentored by former IDOL champ David Cook for this week's 80's theme. With the obvious negligence of 'full-time' mentor Randy Jackson, it is staggering to see how much progress can be made with a mentor who is actively engaged in helping the finalists become better singers, performers, and artists.

SXSW Music Coverage: SXSW is All About the Music and the Musicians Coming to Play
by Kathy Strain - Mar 31, 2014


SXSW attracts people from all over the world to the Live Music Capitol of the World: Austin, Texas. Ultimately, it's about the music you discover.

AMERICAN IDOL XIII Season Finale to Air Live from NYC?
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 10, 2014


After years of airing live from LA's Nokia Theatre, the 13th season finale of FOX's AMERICAN IDOL may be heading to New York City's recently renovated Madison Square Garden,

The Secret State Unveil June Tour Dates
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2013


As they prepare for the release of their latest single “Fight Or Flight” and its unprecedented state-of-the-art music video, THE SECRET STATE have announced a run of June tour dates supporting Smile Empty Soul and Boy Hits Car.

Kelly Clarkson Will Not Return to AMERICAN IDOL as Judge; Jennifer Hudson Still Under Consideration?
by TV News Desk - May 23, 2013


Despite rumors that former American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson was under consideration for one of the show's season 13 judging slots, the singer tells The Hollywood Reporter that she will not be returning to the program. Meanwhile, American Idol execs are reportedly still mulling over an all-alum judges panel for next season, including Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls).

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