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- Paul McDonald Shares It All
- David Cook’s "The Last Goodbye"
- Paul McDonald Shares It All
- Kimberly Caldwell’s Debut Album is Now Available
- David Cook’s "The Last Goodbye"
- Kimberly Caldwell’s Debut Album is Now Available
| Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT The morning after Paul McDonald was eliminated from Season 10 of American Idol, the eighth place finalist opened up about everything from his original music to his new girlfriend to his signature suits. Paul spent years on the road with his band before coming to American Idol, so his specialty is writing and playing his original songs. “I’m actually not very good at singing other people’s songs,” Paul admitted. “I’ve learned that in the past; that’s why I started playing my own songs. It just kind of showcases who you are as an artist more than singing other people’s songs. There’s only so much you can do singing other people’s songs and getting them across.” Fortunately, he did perform his original song, “American Dreams,” when he sang for his life in Hollywood. “It made me really happy that they let me do that because that was a song that I had written. Original music, to me, comes off more real because it is real. That stuff came from real times in my life.” Watch Paul’s performance of “American Dreams.” When Paul sang “Blackbird” with Kendra Chantelle during Vegas Week, people took notice. Paul told us, “As soon as I get back to Nashville, I’m sure we’ll hang out and work on some stuff. I’ve been writing tons of material while I’m out here…So I’m sure we’ll meet up and work on some stuff. She’s … read more
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| David Cook’s "The Last Goodbye" Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT As of today, you can now download David Cook‘s first single off his sophomore album. David will perform the song, called “The Last Goodbye,” on American Idol this Thursday! You won’t want to miss it. David announced last week that the album, named This Loud Morning, will be released on June 28th! He also showed off the beautiful album cover, which features a great shot of the Season 7 American Idol. Fans who preorder This Loud Morning get a FREE instant download of “The Last Goodbye.” In addition to appearing on American Idol, David will promote the single on talk shows and radio programs. At the end of every Season 10 results show, you hear David’s cover of Simple Minds’ “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”–Season 10′s farewell song. Download David’s “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” on iTunes. David Cook made quite a transformation on the Idol stage in 2008. Take a look at his Transformations photo gallery.
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| Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT The morning after Paul McDonald was eliminated from Season 10 of American Idol, the eighth place finalist opened up about everything from his original music to his new girlfriend to his signature suits. Paul spent years on the road with his band before coming to American Idol, so his specialty is writing and playing his original songs. “I’m actually not very good at singing other people’s songs,” Paul admitted. “I’ve learned that in the past; that’s why I started playing my own songs. It just kind of showcases who you are as an artist more than singing other people’s songs. There’s only so much you can do singing other people’s songs and getting them across.” Fortunately, he did perform his original song, “American Dreams,” when he sang for his life in Hollywood. “It made me really happy that they let me do that because that was a song that I had written. Original music, to me, comes off more real because it is real. That stuff came from real times in my life.” Watch Paul’s performance of “American Dreams.” When Paul sang “Blackbird” with Kendra Chantelle during Vegas Week, people took notice. Paul told us, “As soon as I get back to Nashville, I’m sure we’ll hang out and work on some stuff. I’ve been writing tons of material while I’m out here…So I’m sure we’ll meet up and work on some stuff. She’s … read more
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| Kimberly Caldwell’s Debut Album is Now Available Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT Season 2 finalist Kimberly Caldwell has had quite a career since her time on American Idol. She is a wonderful TV host who has worked on Idol Tonight and Idol Wrap among other shows. But today, Kimberly got to make her dreams come true when she released her debut album, Without Regret, with Vanguard Records and Capitol Records. A variety of producers worked on the album including Marshall Altman (Elliott Yamin, Kate Voegle) and Tommy Henriksen (Lady Gaga, Daughtry). Kimberly’s debut single, “Desperate Girls & Stupid Boys,” entered at #50 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart. This made her the 51st Idol finalist to chart. To promote the song, Kimberly released a music video and appeared on Good Day New York and the Rachel Ray Show. On her official website, Kim shared, “Putting out my debut album is the ultimate dream come true. I’ve been a performer my entire life and everything I’ve done has led up to this moment. I’m looking forward to people finally getting to know the real me, because I’m laying it all out there for them on this album.” The tracklist for Without Regret is:
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| David Cook’s "The Last Goodbye" Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT As of today, you can now download David Cook‘s first single off his sophomore album. David will perform the song, called “The Last Goodbye,” on American Idol this Thursday! You won’t want to miss it. David announced last week that the album, named This Loud Morning, will be released on June 28th! He also showed off the beautiful album cover, which features a great shot of the Season 7 American Idol. Fans who preorder This Loud Morning get a FREE instant download of “The Last Goodbye.” In addition to appearing on American Idol, David will promote the single on talk shows and radio programs. At the end of every Season 10 results show, you hear David’s cover of Simple Minds’ “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”–Season 10′s farewell song. Download David’s “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” on iTunes. David Cook made quite a transformation on the Idol stage in 2008. Take a look at his Transformations photo gallery.
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| Kimberly Caldwell’s Debut Album is Now Available Posted: 19 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT Season 2 finalist Kimberly Caldwell has had quite a career since her time on American Idol. She is a wonderful TV host who has worked on Idol Tonight and Idol Wrap among other shows. But today, Kimberly got to make her dreams come true when she released her debut album, Without Regret, with Vanguard Records and Capitol Records. A variety of producers worked on the album including Marshall Altman (Elliott Yamin, Kate Voegle) and Tommy Henriksen (Lady Gaga, Daughtry). Kimberly’s debut single, “Desperate Girls & Stupid Boys,” entered at #50 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart. This made her the 51st Idol finalist to chart. To promote the song, Kimberly released a music video and appeared on Good Day New York and the Rachel Ray Show. On her official website, Kim shared, “Putting out my debut album is the ultimate dream come true. I’ve been a performer my entire life and everything I’ve done has led up to this moment. I’m looking forward to people finally getting to know the real me, because I’m laying it all out there for them on this album.” The tracklist for Without Regret is:
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