American Idol Instant Recap: Trent Harmon, “Chandelier”

Imma make this brief because I need to save something for the big blog. Here’s all I got on Trent’s performance tonight. More words coming later.

American Idol Instant Recap: Trent Harmon, “Sharp Dressed Man”

Apparently this is a theme for the night, because this was another performance that could have legendary and just ended as a pretty good one. The bluesy start for Trent was amazing. Great… Continue reading →

American Idol Instant Recap: Trent Harmon, “Simple Man”

So you want to punch people in the heart with a performance? Trent just did. I can’t think of a better song selection for the show’s resident southern boy – or at leas… Continue reading →

American Idol Top 6: If a leather catsuit can’t stop La’Porsha, can anybody?

It’s getting to be that time of year. As we make our way from the Top 8, we should be seeing some performances that make you wonder why in the hell the person… Continue reading →

American Idol Instant Recap: Trent Harmon, “Stand By Me”

Trying something new here. Recaps immediately after the performance. Clean cut Trent is straight killing it. Whoever told him to clean up the country shit and play up the looks is a genius… Continue reading →

American Idol Top 8: La’Porsha puts the ‘sing’ back into singing competition, or something like that

American Idol is back. When the show started, it was about two things – who could sing and who couldn’t. Once David Cook came along, everything changed. Idol became a show for talented… Continue reading →

American Idol Top 14: Idol makes up rules as it goes, manages to not ruin a great show

What was your favorite part of Wednesday’s American Idol? For me, it was really a toss-up of finally seeing competitive singing and Idol pretending like the judges could only unanimously agree on four… Continue reading →

If you’re not excited for the American Idol sing-off, GTFO of here right now

I like the sing off. With six people singing for four spots, the idea of competing was something I couldn’t wait to see. Then American Idol went and screwed up the Top 14.… Continue reading →

American Idol got what it wanted – a great night of performances, some publicity and an easy road to the final for Dalton Rapattoni

This is exactly what American Idol wanted. In putting together the potential for the worst final 10 since Season 12 – the undisputed champ of worst Idol seasons – Idol got what it… Continue reading →