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Eight American Idol seasons in the books means the show has sent 80 Top 10 finalists out into the world. Theoretically, then, a week never has to pass without a new album from a former contestant. While that hasn't quite turned out to be the case, a current run of weekly Idol-related releases sure makes it feel that way. Here's a look at recent and forthcoming Idol releases that might help tide ...
In this week's Kerrang! magazine... Killswitch Engage are one of America's most successful metal bands. Yet being in the spotlight freaks them out.
10 songs you should hear now! TURBOWOLF, READ AND WRITE They’ve got some big, fat riffs and some big, fat songs with big, fat grooves. And some sort of mellotron noise. Still rocks like a bastard, though.
Powerhouse rock star Carly Smithson will be the featured entertainer for thousands of athletes and fans at the Opening Ceremony of the 2009 State Games of America on July 30 at the Colorado Springs World Arena.
He's already performed in Twin Cities arenas and on music's biggest TV stage, "American Idol." But Chris Daughtry is going to get back to his pre-"Idol" roots with a gig Aug. 9 at the Cabooze bar in Minneapolis.
The band will showcase songs from its second album, due July 14.
Going back to the clubs to launch his band's sophomore album in August is neither foreign nor unwelcome for Chris Daughtry.
Did you ever go see your favorite band in concert, then see them again six months later and then again six months after that? It doesn’t matter how good or bad they are, that third time simply can’t feel as fresh as the first one. Playing Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits is exactly like that.
Whoops. I did think it was an Evanescence song they were singing on the video I uploaded on the last roundup. I only realized it wasn't when I got my copy of We Are the Fallen's first free MP3--the new name's because some band complained, whatever--and... I'm passing my quick verdict on that in today's random American Idol roundup. That, and more details from the upcoming tour, but first...
1982: The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra begins discussing plans for a "summer home" for the CSO and Pops.
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