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‘American Idol’: Lee DeWyze Wins, Simon Says Goodbye And, Oh, The Performances!
Thu May 27 2010 by Robbie Daw
So how do you feel, American Idolators, after Lee DeWyze clinched the Season 9 crown in what Ryan Seacrest declared was a narrow two percent difference in amount of votes? Our poll in the right sidebar shows that the majority of you were supporting Crystal Bowersox. Personally, we were supporting the awesomeness that was Daryl Hall and John Oates performing "You Make My Dreams"! (Hey, it's better than Lee's lackluster cover of "Beautiful Day"—which is now available on iTunes, BTW.) After the jump: we've got all the performances of the night—Janet! Alanis! Carrie Underwood! Bret Michaels! GENERAL LARRY PLATT and WILLIAM HUNG!!!—and, in case you missed it, the final moments when Lee won this season of American Idol.
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Kelly Rowland And Michael Buble Vs. Take That: “How Deep Is Your Love”
Mon Mar 1 2010 by Robbie Daw
Many fine artists have covered Bee Gees' late '70s chart-topper "How Deep Is Your Love"—from The Temptations and The Bird & The Bee to, er, Donny Osmond. And now Kelly Rowland has taken a stab at the Saturday Night Fever ballad, with a little help from jazz stud Michael Buble.
Now, up to this point, the only version that's come close to the giddy pop heights of the original has been the 1996 cover by Take That—mostly due to its creepy, Misery-esque video. Does Kelly and Michael's rendition hold a candle to the That's? Head below to find out. More »
Now, up to this point, the only version that's come close to the giddy pop heights of the original has been the 1996 cover by Take That—mostly due to its creepy, Misery-esque video. Does Kelly and Michael's rendition hold a candle to the That's? Head below to find out. More »
Today In Reunions: Public Image Limited, The Bee Gees, And Other Bands Rise Again
Tue Sep 8 2009 by Maura
• Reality-TV refugee John Lydon has announced that Public Image Limited has ceased its 17-year hiatus and will play a five-date reunion tour this winter, albeit without original members Jah Wobble and Keith Levene. Here’s hoping they at least get a TV appearance or two out of it. [Guardian] More »
“Billboard” Looks Back On Pop’s Proud Tradition Of Doling Out Free Advertising
Mon Sep 15 2008 by Maura
Billboard continues its coverage of the 50th anniversary of its flagship singles chart, the Hot 100, with a look at songs on its recently compiled all-time Hot 100 that have engaged in lyrical brand-dropping. Not surprising, there are a few hip-hop songs in the rundown (”Gold Digger,” “Low,” “Yeah!” More »
Idolator’s Tribute-Video Treasury Hates Raymond
Tue Sep 25 2007 by kater
Ed. note: Once again, Idolator intern Kate Richardson scours the video sites, looking for the best fan-made music videos. In this installment, she looks at two clips that venture into Everybody Loves Raymond’s living room:
Is The World’s Most Powerful Bee Gees Fan Sayin’ A Lie?
Thu Dec 28 2006 by Brian Raftery
When he’s not busy lap-dogging and lame-ducking his way around Parliament, British Prime Minister Tony Blair likes to kick it in Miami with Bee Gee Robin Gibb. More »
The Vault: The Bee Gees, Before They Got Really High
Tue Nov 28 2006 by Brian Raftery
You’ve no doubt already included 186 lbs. worth of box sets on your holiday wish-lists, but after listening to Bee Gees: The Studio Albums 1967-1968 non-stop over the holidays, we think you should squeeze in one more. More »
