Just for kicks we searched the names of all the Top 24 American Idol Season 9 contestants in Facebook and compared fan numbers. We weren’t surprise to see that Andrew Garcia (35,513), Casey James (23,583) and Katie Stevens (20,255) show the most number of fans with a combined total of 79,351 fans as of February [...]
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Top 24, Season 9
Lacey Brown, 24
Eliminated, 3/17 Top 12
Lilly Scott, 20
Eliminated, 3/11 [...]
Name: Lacey Brown
Age: 23
Occupation: Church Event Director
Hometown: Amarillo, TX
Audition City: Orlando
Audition Song: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” Judy Garland Original from The Wizard of Oz
Fun Facts: was urged to audition by her mom; made it far in the competition last year (Top 50) and is back for another try. She has “pinky toe talent.”
Q & A
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After weeks of determined but mostly delusional auditioners, the final judgment is upon us as Season 9's Top 24 are officially announced. Yesterday's episode rolled out seven contenders. Tonight, we learned the identities of the other 17.
Read on for the full list…
1. Michael Lynche
2. Didi Benami
3. Katelyn Epperly
4. Casey James
5. Aaron Kelly
6. Lee Dewyze
7. [...]
Lilly is in the Top 24!
Name: Lillian “Lilly” Scott
Age: 20
Back story: She is a sandwich maker. Was a former member of an unsigned Indie band called “Varlet”
Hometown: Denver/Boulder, Colorado
Audition City: Denver
Fun facts: Lilly Scott sang the National Anthem at Mile High Stadium when she was only 5 years old! Despite her hair color and style, [...]
Cystal is in the Top 24!
Name: Crystal Bowersox
Age: 23
Hometown: Eiliston, Ohio
Back Story: Auditioned for her 7 month old son; has a giant sunflower tattoo on her back…
Audition City: Chicago
Audition Song: “Piece of my Heart” by Janis Joplin
Instruments: guitar and harmonica
Audition
Hollywood Interview
“Piece of my Heart” by Janis Joplin (cover) 2009
Crystal Bowersox is on MySpace.
Kara DioGuardi like you’ve never seen her in Maxim’s March issue, out in newsstands February 16.
Go, BUY a copy!
“American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi is back in pop music’s most powerful court, and we hereby plead guilty to a first-degree obsession,” writes Maxim.
Brace yourselves…
How did you go from songwriter to American Idol [...]
ANDREW IS IN THE TOP 24!
Name: Andrew Garcia
Age: 25
Hometown: Moreno Valley, CA
Parents: Mary and George Garcia
Audition City: Los Angeles
Audition backstory: Lived through hardships, parents were struggling and were involved with gangs… a dad with hopes to succeed for his son and family.
Audition Song: “Sunday Morning” by Maroon Five
Band: The Adrian William Project
Fun Facts: can breakdance [...]
KATIE IS IN THE TOP 24!
Name: Katie Stevens
Age: 17
Hometown: Middlebury, Connecticut
Audition City: Boston
Audition Backstory: Comes from a big Portuguese family. Very close to her grandmother (with Alzheimer’s). Wants to succeed in her dreams before her “grandmother forgets who I am…”
Parents: Mark and Clara Stevens
Audition Song: “At Last” By Etta James
Instruments: Piano/Guitar
Fun Facts: has performed at [...]
Name: Vered Benami (VERED from Hebrew meaning “ROSE”)
Nickname: Didi
Age: 22
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Audition City: Los Angeles
Audition song: “Hey Jude” by The Beatles
Audition backstory: Lost her best friend and mentor and she’s auditioning in her memory.
Instrument: guitar (recently undergone a wrist surgery because of it)
Birthplace: New York City, raised in Knoxville, Tennessee.
School attended: Nashville’s Belmont University [...]
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