American Idol - Top 7

First off, I agree (mostly) with the outrage over Michael Johns being voted out.  I actually thought he did pretty well last week, and is clearly more talented than some of the folks that are left.  On the other hand, he wasn’t going to win, so it doesn’ t really matter.  Though, I’d much rather [...]

American Idol - Top 8

Tonight’s theme was Inspirational songs for Idol Gives Back week. My favorite of the night was Jason Castro, who sang “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” ala the great Hawaiian singer, Israel “IZ” Kamakawiwo’ole.  IZ’s version of the song is beautiful and Jason did a great job with it.  Fantastic.
I thought Michael Johns (singing Aerosmith’s Dream [...]