Random observations after Rock 'n Roll night:- We'll cut to the chase: Danny definitely, no question, should go on Wendesday; but it'll probably be Kris as the odd man out.- In baseball they say the pitcher just put one up there on a tee for him to hit. That is [...]

OK, OK, I told you I was a Baby Boomer so I can't help but toss out a "What's My Line?" reference.A website - Predicto.com " has issued predictions for some "possible" events to come on this year's edition of A-I.As I read them I couldn't help but think - [...]

David Cook has lost his 36-year-old brother Adam to a brain tumor, David announced over the weekend.Following is the report from Usmagazine.comDavid Cook's 36-year-old brother Adam has died, the 'American Idol' winner told the crowd at the 12th Annual Race for Hope 5K event in Washington, D.C, Usmagazine.com reports."I actually [...]

Slash - Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver guitarist - has gotten his way.He'll be the mentor on this week's "Rock and Roll Week" on A-I and he's been twittering about it since it was announced last Wedneday.First off, he let it slip last Sunday when he said:"American Idol has [...]

So, a quick analysis of the evening ought to tell Adam something since he apparently finished fourth out of five in the voting...But what?Guess here is that the public is feeling a little like I do, he is just going too much for the theatrics and leaving his voice a [...]

Jamie Foxx, Tuesday night's mentor (and he did an excellent job at it), offered this comment to Ryan Seacrest on his morning show on Wedneday in L.A.:"That Kris Allen cat is going to have a significant, significant career." And about Adam Lambert: "That dude is going to shoot through the [...]

OK, from the top....- there were 47 million votes cast on Tuesday...- Taylor Hicks, Natalie Cole and Jamie Foxx will perform on the show...- Simon recants his sometimes harsh critiques of Tuesday night and says everyone was good. Little too late to help anyone out now...- First round: SAFE - [...]

Now this is starting to get a bit befuddling. For certain, Adam is still going to win simply because of his voice, his theatrics and the early lead he built up.But should he?Based on Tuesday's performances of Rat Pak genre tunes - no. If you want interpretation of song, singing [...]

The theme for Tuesday is the Rat Pack. Just in case you don't know, or don't remember, the Rat Park consisted of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Joey Bishop, Peter Lawford and Sammy Davis Jr.And there were a couple of women - Shirley MacLaine and Lauren Bacall - who were honorary [...]

OMG, what were they thinking. Combined, the trio that performed on Wedneday night's A-I offering are 186 years old and at times they looked and sounded like it.First of all, if anyone should have been lip-syncing it sould have been Freda Payne (66). I mean for a singer with her [...]