Name: Reed Grimm Age: 26 Hometown: Ellsworth, WI Favorite Idol contestant: Casey Abrams Audition song: ‘‘Theme From Family Matters’ Making it to Top 24 “Sing For Your Life” Vegas Week Road to Hollywood Interview AUDITION:
Name: Elise Testone Age: 28 Hometown: Charleston, SC Audition song: “Get it While You Can” by Janis Joplin Auditioned in Savannah, GA Making it to Top 24 “Sing For Your Life” Vegas week Road to Hollywood Interview AUDITION:
Name:Jessica Sanchez Age: 16 Hometown: San Diego, CA Sound: R&B, Urban, Soul Fave Idol: Jennifer Hudson Audition Song: “You Make Me Feel” (Like a Natural Woman) by Carole King Making it to Top 24 “Sing For Your Life” Vegas week Road to Hollywood Interview
Name: Adam Brock Age: 27 Hometown: Washington, PA Sound: Jazz, Soul Fave Idols: Jennifer Hudson and Casey Abrams Making it to Top 24 “Sing For Your Life” “Walking in Memphis” Hollywood week Road to Hollywood Interview
Name: Chase Likens Age: 20 Hometown: Point Pleasant, WV Fave Idol: Scott McCreery and Carrie Underwood Making it to Top 24 Road to Hollywood Interview
Name: Shannon Magrane Age: 15 Hometown: Tampa, FL Favorite Idol contestants: Jordin Sparks, Carrie Underwood Audition song: ‘Something’s Got A Hold On Me’ by Etta James Road to Hollywood Interview
Name: Colton Dixon Age: 19 Hometown: Murfreesboro, Tennessee Music: Rock, Acoustic, Pop Trivia: Auditioned in Season 10, made it to Hollywood, all the way to “Green Mile” where they cut to Top 24. In Season 11, was in the audition to support her sister, Schyler but judges (staged) ‘forced’ him to try out and got [...]
Gin Blossoms Live in East Falmouth, MA | July 16, 2011 We rarely review concerts, despite attending many, but we have decided to start after positive feedback on our review of the Counting Crows disaster at the Cape Cod Melody Tent last season. We had paid $70 a pop to see this band destroy their [...]
Fox Press release: After thousands of auditions by some of the strongest dancers ever, the judges of So You Think You Can Dance tonight announced the 20 finalists who will compete to be named America’s Favorite Dancer. This season’s Top 20 are Jordan Casanova, Alexander Fost, Tadd Gadduang, Marko Germar, Ricky Jaime, Wadi Jones, Mitchell [...]
NBC promises that the new singing competition, “The Voice” will be like no other. It isn’t American Idol or the X-Factor where too often, contestants are picked or NOT picked for a number of reasons other than their singing talent. The idea: they’re looking for a ‘true vocal talent” – judging the talents based ‘purely’ [...]