Daughtry Tour Announcement
Daughtry, starring Season 5 finalist Chris Daughtry, has been touring around the country to promote their latest album, Leave This Town. Today, Daughty announced that they are adding more dates to their tour schedule, and that they will be joined by Nickelback on the rock groups Dark Horse arena tour.
Here is the latest tour schedule. The newly added tour stops begin in January:
November 12 Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Coliseum
November 13 Highland Heights, KY - The Bank of Kentucky Center
Novemb...
Happy Birthday, Stephanie Edwards!
Stephanie Edwards was a Top 12 finalist on the sixth season of American Idol. She is one of the reasons why Simon Cowell said Season 6 is all about the female singers.
Since appearing on Idol, Stephanie recorded a charity single called On Our Way to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Societys Light the Night Walk. The song was released in October 2007 as a CD single. In April of 2008, she released her second single, Here I Am. Stephanie performs in her hometown of Savannah, Georgia, but she has a...
Happy Birthday, Bucky Covington!
Season 5 finalist Bucky Covington is showing no signs of slowing down. Hes had a very busy few months, and 2010 is shaping up to be a big year for the country star.
Just last week, Bucky released his brand new music video for his current single, Gotta Be Somebody. The single, which was a #1 hit for rock group Nickelback, has been climbing the country charts. Gotta Be Somebody will be on Buckys much anticipated sophomore album, Im Alright. Mark your calendar the CD is scheduled to be released so...
Happy Birthday, American Idol!
American Idol first entered homes across the nation on June 11, 2002. This inaugural season tested the waters, and ended up transforming television and pop culture! There have been eight seasons in seven years, providing many memories and introducing us to Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, Chris Daughtry and many more.
Happy 7th Birthday, American Idol!
View photos from the first season, here.
...
Happy Birthday, Jon Peter Lewis!
Season 3 finalist Jon Peter Lewis turns 30 on Saturday. After his run on American Idol, Jon spent time composing original music. Jons birthday also marks the third anniversary of the release of his debut album, Stories From Hollywood. This record made Jon the first Idol finalist to independently release an album of original songs.
Jons sophomore album, Break the Silence, dropped on July 22, 2009. The CD received rave reviews from critics and fans and even receive a Critics Choice review from Bil...
Allison Iraheta is Signed to 19 and Jive
Season 8's fourth place finalist, Allison Iraheta, has been signed to 19 Recordings and her recordings have been licensed to Jive Records. She now joins Kris Allen and Adam Lambert, who were also signed to 19 and RCA/Jive this week.
Simon Fuller, Creator and Executive Producer of American Idol and Founder & CEO of 19 Entertainment said, "Allison is an incredible young singer. She is without a doubt one of the best teenage singers American Idol has ever discovered. We all watched Allison grow in ...
Happy Birthday, George Huff!
Season 3s top placing guy, George Huff, is celebrating his birthday today. He made it to the Top 12 as Simon Cowells wild card pick, and found success singing tunes that showed off his smooth voice. Throughout the competition, George had a constant smile on his face.
After his time on American Idol, George followed his love of Gospel music and pursued a career in the genre. He released an album, Miracles, in 2005. The first single off the album, Brighter Days, sold over 18,000 copies and was fea...
by 
