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Adam Lambert Releasing First Post-‘Idol’ Album This Fall; Danny Gokey Signs Label Deal
Adam Lambert has announced his first post-“American Idol” album is due for release this fall.
Adam, who came in second in the FOX reality competition back in May, confirmed on his Twitter page that his album will be out in November.
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Fans Support Paula Abdul, But Would ‘Idol’ Go On?
The clock is winding down to the judges’ round of “American Idol” auditions — next month, the gates will be opened for a new batch of hopefuls. They’d do well to come prepared: Paula Abdul might not be around to dole out much-needed hugs and kind words of encouragement.
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Former ‘Idol’ Danny Gokey Promotes Milwaukee
Former “American Idol” contestant Danny Gokey is promoting his hometown of Milwaukee in a new video.
Gokey says his favorite parts of Milwaukee are the east side with its restaurants and shops, the Latin feel of the south side and the lakefront.
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‘Idol’ Rat Pack: 10 Finalists Prepare For Tour
In a small, unadorned studio far removed from cameras, spotlights and songs ending with an instant review, the top 10 “American Idol” finalists are getting ready for a nationwide tour.
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Danny Gokey: From ‘Idol’ To ‘Dancing’?
Danny Gokey isn’t going to let a few put-downs keep him from dancing.
The 29-year-old former church music director and “American Idol” finalist says he’d like to try “Dancing With The Stars,” in part because the “Idol” judges regularly criticized his moves.
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Danny Gokey Plans To Thank Milwaukee For Support
“American Idol” finalist Danny Gokey plans to thank his hometown of Milwaukee at an event that also will raise awareness and money for his charity.
The former church music director is not expected to sing at the free event Tuesday night for contractual reasons. But his church choir, including friend and former “American Idol” contestant Jamar Rogers, do plan to perform.
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Kris Allen Crowned The New ‘American Idol’
Kris Allen is the new “American Idol.”
Just under 100 million votes — a new world record according to “Idol,” were cast last night, but in the end, it was 23-year-old Kris Allen, from Conway, Ark. who walked home with the title of the Season 8 “American Idol.”
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Danny Gokey Describes ‘Idol’ Run As ‘Tragedy To Triumph’
Thousands of screaming fans, being asked to sing the national anthem at a major league baseball game and a parade: It was all too much for “American Idol” finalist Danny Gokey, who returned to his hometown of Milwaukee last week.
During the parade, the 29-year-old truck driver cried.
“It’s unbelievable,” Gokey told former “Idol” contestant Jamar Rogers.
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The Nail Polish, The Guyliner, The Banshee Wail: ‘Rock God’ Lambert Inspires Passion In Fans
The other night, after her 3-year-old son was in bed, confirmed Adam Lambert fanatic Sue Murrell was glued to her DVR, watching “American Idol.”
She was also glued to her computer, chatting with members of the pro-Lambert Facebook group she founded. And to her phone, too, where she voted for Lambert at least 100 times in two hours.
“My husband thinks I’m totally nuts,” says the 35-year-old Illinois mom, an office manager for a moving company.
Perhaps, but there are millions just like Murrell, fans whose passions have been inspired by the unabashedly campy, cheerfully over-the-top Lambert, with his back nail polish, his “guyliner” and that jet-black, asymmetrical mop of hair that has no place in the natural world.
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Danny Gokey Has Big Plans For Life After ‘Idol’
Danny Gokey has big plans for his life after “American Idol.”
Besides touring this summer with the top 10 finalists, the former church music director from Milwaukee plans to work more with Sophia’s Heart Foundation. He started it after his wife, Sophia, died during surgery for a congenital heart defect last summer.
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Kris Allen & Adam Lambert To Compete In ‘American Idol’ Finale
Kris Allen and Adam Lambert will face off for the title of the “American Idol” next week.
Show host Ryan Seacrest revealed that 88 million votes were cast after Tuesday’s dramatic show, and that only 1 million votes separted the Top Two. He delivered the news to Kris first.
The blow-by-blow… after the jump.
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‘Glee’ Actors Sing ‘Idol’ Lambert’s Praises
The “Glee” club went back to school, the real-life Santa Monica High School, for the world premiere of their new musical-comedy TV series.
