Leave a Comment

5/17: Jon Peter Lewis interview, Taylor Hicks Broadway bound
American Idol Blog — I got a nasty case of food poisoning Thursday and I was mostly down for the count Friday. So here is a summary of my talk with Jon Peter Lewis at the Starbucks near DIsco Kroger, same place I met Jordin Sparks earlier this year. Lewis, an eighth place finisher from season three, has spent the past four years in the post-“Idol” trenches, selling a few albums here and there, making appearances and doing concerts. Though he hasn’t gotten a lot of attention by the media, he’s managed to leverage “Idol” to make a living as a musician. “I’m not working at McDonald’s,” he said. He possesses ...

Countdown to Canadian Idol: Mila Miller
Idol Stalker — There’s just 10 days until the new season of Canadian Idol and what better way to prepare than by taking a look back at the Top 10 from last season!  Today’s video is of Mila Miller who finished in tenth place singing “Rehab.” ...

Jon Peter Lewis "Break the Silence" - Video
Idol Stalker — Season 3 American Idol contestant, Jon Peter Lewis, released the title track “Break the Silence” from his debut album which is set to hit stores on June 3, 2008.  What do you think?  I kind of like it! ...

7/24: Ace Young at Wild Bill's Saturday, sales numbers
American Idol Blog — If I were in town, I’m sure I would try to see at least two of three Idols in town Saturday: Kimberley Locke at Wet Bar, Chris Sligh at Jimmy’s Mad Mad Whirled in Marietta as part of 104.7/The Fish family night, and Ace Young at Wild Bill’s. Ace has sold 4,000 copies of his debut album in his first week, a relatively modest figure but he made it to No. 160 on the Billboard charts, according to Idol Chatter.. In case you want to check out his single, here’s “Addicted”: -I’m curious to ...