Last night's elimination felled another "American Idol" wannabe - or didn't wannabe - Jason Castro who mumbled the words to Bob Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" on purpose Tuesday's show and got the boot. Castro's rendition of Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff" was earlier deemed "utterly atrocious" by Simon Cowell , who told the dreadlocked singer, "Pack your bags."

The dreaded Jason Castro was cut from American Idol last night after performing Bob Marley's I Shot the Sheriff and Bob Dylan's Mr. Tambourine Man , during which he forgot the lyrics! Simon ripped of Jason and told him, "I'd pack your suitcase." Did you like him or are you sad to see him go?

A dreadful performance (get it?!?) spelled the end of Jason Castro on season seven of American Idol. After being told to “pack a suitcase” by Simon Cowell after his rendition of “I Shot the Sheriff” on Tuesday night, Castro was officially eliminated last night. It came as no surprise. When asked what happened with his final two performances, Castro said:  ...

Bottom Two: Syesha Mercado ("Proud Mary," "A Change Is Gonna Come") Jason Castro ("I Shot the Sheriff," "Mr. Tambourine Man") Eliminated: Jason Castro Watch video of Jason Castro elimination: Watch video of Top 4 group song, Steely Dan's "Reelin' in the Years": Watch video of Top 4 Ford commercial "Ring of Fire": Watch video of Maroon 5 singing "If I Never See Your Face ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has opened its doors to American Idol. David Cook Song: The Wolf by Duran Duran Randy: Just okay. Paula: Left with a big appetite. Simon: Good. Little bit copycat. Syesha Mercado Song: Proud Mary by Tina Turner Randy: In the zone. Paula: A star with a magnetic voice and presence. Simon: Bad shrieky version. Jason Castro Song: I Shot the Sheriff by ...

With only four Idol hopefuls left, the competition is getting ugly. Literally. From Syesha Mercado’s teary make-up-running interview to Jason Castro’s dreads a’flyin’ rendition of “I Shot the Sheriff,” nearly everything about last night’s homage to the 500 songs that shaped rock (as deemed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) was in poor taste — ...

You didn’t beat the competition. You crushed the competition. - Simon Cowell to David Archuleta, after the former finished his second song last night, “Love Me Tender.” I’d pack your suitcase. - Simon Cowell to Jason Castro, after the former finished “I Shot the Sheriff” last night. These two quotes pretty much summed up the performances of the final four ...

The final four contestants on American Idol took the stage last night. Check out a performance by each of them in the video collection below - and get ready to say goodbye to Jason Castro, fans. No way he can survive tonight’s elimination. David Archuleta : Stand By Me http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDFhFFW_fTk Jason Castro: I Shot the Sheriff  ...

On a night dedicated to the songs of artists in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the final four were more like the final three — plus one. It was clear who the judges thought ought to go. His name is Jason Castro. Randy Jackson laughed off his cover of Bob Marley’s “I Shot the Sheriff” [...]

American Idol contestant, Jason Castro , had a tough night last night/  After he took on Bob Marley ’s classic hit " I Shot the Sheriff " Idol judge, Simon Cowell , tore him to shreds.  He told him he shouldn’t have touched a Marley song and he ended the night, after Jason’s second performance, by telling him to pack his bags.  ROUGH! I Shot the ...

Jason Castro gave two uninspired, and lazy performances tonight. His delusional self image has shown itself, which explains the dread locks. Jason thinks he’s a Bob Marley and Bob Dylan type, but nothing could be further from the truth. In the video above Jason butchers Marley’s song I shot the Sheriff , then later her butchers, and even forgets a few lines, of a Dylan ...

American Idol contestants tonight took on some of the greatest Rock N’ Roll songs of all-time. Here is a quick rundown of just how good (or bad) they did. Knocked It Out : David Cook, David Archuleta In The Middle : Syesha Mercado Danger Zone : Jason Castro David Cook - “Hungry Like the Wolf” “Teenage Wasteland” - David seemed to struggle a lot with ...

Watch video of David Cook singing Duran Duran's "Hungry Like the Wolf": Watch video of Syesha Mercado singing Tina Turner's "Proud Mary": Watch video of Jason Castro sing Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff": Watch video of David Archuleta singing Ben E. King's "Stand by Me": Watch video of David Cook singing The Who's "Baba O'Reilly": e-mail Idol Addict © 2008

So far, two failures of imagination (David C.'s a mild one, Syesha's a typically big one). Let's see how Jason does. He admits to knowing a few songs, then chooses I Shot the Sheriff, chuckling disarmingly. Well, reggae should be...