Archive | August, 2008

American Idol Season 7 Tour in Minneapolis Minnesota on August 31st, 2008


Hey Minneapolis! I am sure you will be pumped after the Top 10 Idol show at the Target Center this evening. This crop of singers have so much to offer and I know you will be walking away from this performance with many wonderful musical memories. Also, the singers have a little over a week […]

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Masterclass Lady’s Media Blitz: The Weekend Edition: August 30th, 31st, 2008


Two free tickets for Minneapolis Concert Tomorrow Night; Online … By Jenny F Steven let me know this: FHR Radio, a licensed online radio station which I am station manager for., will host a special program dedicated to David Archuleta on Sept 1st at 7pm Eastern US Time. We will do a time line of […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Kansas City Missouri on August 29th & 30th, 2008


Hey Kansas City! You are the recipients of a American Idol Top 10 Idol show tonight and tomorrow. Hmmmm – I wonder how this happened? I wonder? Could it be because of this guy right here? Oh yes, indeed! This year’s winner – David Cook – hails from Blue Springs, Missouri, a 20-minute car ride […]

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Masterclass Lady’s Media Blitz: August 29th, 2008


Entertainment News Updates American Idol Tour to stop in Kansas City tonight, Saturday St. Joseph News-Press – St. Joseph,MO,USA by Blake Hannon People will get a chance to see the American Idol Tour when it comes to the Sprint Center in Kansas City tonight and Saturday…read more Hey, Ruben Studdard: Even American Idols have to […]

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Jennifer Hudson Rocks Obama’s World and The Democratic National Convention


Well, this didn’t take long to hit YouTube.Com, did it? You’ve got to love the internet during historical moments like this! Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson performed a rousing rendition of the “Star Spangled Banner” to launch the Democratic National Convention, featuring Barack Obama’s history-making acceptance speech and his leadership status of the Democratic Party. […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Oklahoma City Oklahoma on August 28th, 2008


Hey Oklahoma! The Top 10 live show is in progress and we hope you are having a blast from the past Idol season. Ths blog topic is for you, a place to congregate and add your memories, recaps, photo and media links etc. from tonight’s show at the Ford Center. And, as I have done […]

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Masterclass Lady’s Media Blitz: August 28th, 2008


Entertainment News Updates Jennifer Hudson: First star of the Democrats’ big night Los Angeles Times – CA,USA But whoever arranged for Jennifer Hudson — she of “Dreamgirls” fame — to sing the “Star Spangled Banner” as this unique session of the Democratic National …read more ‘America’s Got Talent’ recap: Halfway through the top 40! Entertainment […]

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MasterclassLady.Com Has A New Header: Thanks Georgia!


I am extremely excited to introduce my new MCL header. It was designed for me by a former vocal student, Georgia Thomson Budd. In addition to her graphic skills, Georgia is a gifted vocalist and, with her husband, has raised two incredibly talented daughters. She very quietly and thoughtfully designed this new banner for me […]

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Masterclass Lady’s Media Blitz: August 27th, 2008


Entertainment News Updates ‘America’s Got Talent’ recap: ‘Back Hoff’ the talent! By Jaya Saxena The real challenge of the human spirit returned to NBC yesterday in the form of America’s Got Talent. Sure, winning 8 gold medals for swimming is impressive, but would Michael Phelps be able to withstand a critique from… Entertainment Weekly’s PopWatch […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Bossier City Louisiana on August 26th, 2008


Hey there Bossier City! Hope you are enjoying the live Top 10 Idol show in the CenturyTel Center. And, knowing how unbelievably talented these singers are, we know you will be leaving tonight’s showcase with many wonderful musical memories. So, please stop on by and post any thoughts, recaps, video and photo links in this […]

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Masterclass Lady’s Media Blitz: August 26th, 2008


Entertainment News Updates Kara DioGuardi joins `Idol’ judges for NYC tryouts The Associated Press – DioGuardi, the freshly-installed fourth “Idol” critic, joined Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson in a public show of solidarity Tuesday afternoon …read more Fourth `Idol’ judge a straight-shooting hitmaker Scooching in between Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Dallas Texas on August 25th, 2008


Hey there Dallas! This is Day 2 of the American Idol Top 10 journey through the great state of Texas. As I write this, I can only imagine the fan frenzy happening at the American Airlines Center, as these Perfect 10 singers share their immense talent with the fans in Dallas. And I am sure […]

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Vocal Masterclass Discussion Thread For Canadian Idol Top 4 Performances Featuring The Music Of Anne Murray


I am dying – just dying – to see how these guys do with the music of Anne Murray. Because the whole situation looks and sounds absurd, maybe the reverse effect will happen tonight. I mean, at least they won’t be performing karaoke versions of her songs. If they do, I will truly be frightened! […]

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Masterclass Lady’s Media Blitz: August 25th, 2008


Entertainment News Updates Fans have ‘Crush’ on Archuleta’s single Chicago Tribune – United States American Idol runner-up David Archuleta’s first single, “Crush,” was not only the top-selling digital download of the week, but it also hit No. … ChicagoTribune.Com Moms Have A ‘Crush’ On David Archuleta Access Hollywood – USA … his four siblings since […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Houston Texas on August 24th, 2008


Howdy there Houston! It appears that our very talented Top 10 singers have landed in the heart of Texas for two solid days. And why, you might ask? Perhaps it has something to do with a singer by the name of Jason Castro, who hails from your great State. Jason, as you very well know, […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Tampa Florida on August 21st, 2008


Hey Tampa! This is Day 2 of the American Idol Top 10 visit to your fair state. I know that there are fans-a-plenty there, considering the fact that two singers from the Top 10 – Ramiele and Syesha – hail from the state of Florida. This is justifiable cause for celebration and I am sure […]

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David Archuleta’s “Crush” Debuts At #2 On The Billboard Charts.


Well, David Archuleta has proven that he is a force to be reckoned with! According to Billboard.Com, the 17-year-old Archuleta’s “Crush” has debuted at No. 2 on the Hot 100 singles chart. This is huge and here’s why – although many may know the story already. According to EOnline.Com, “Crush” is the biggest bow by […]

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Video Of The Moment: A Very Pensive Jason Castro


First of all, I would like to give a “shout out” to one of my loyal readers, aptly named ReReader. She was the one that pointed me in the direction of this great video of Jason. This video highlights the introspective side of Jason’s personality. I sense real depth and sensitivity as I watch him […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Sunrise Florida on August 20th, 2008


Hello Sunrise Florida! Over the next two days, the American Idol Top 10 singers will grace your beautiful state with their outstanding vocal talent. And, since this is the state that produced two singers from this year’s crop of finalists – Ramiele and Syesha – I can well imagine that both concerts will be filled […]

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American Idol Season 7 Tour in Duluth Georgia on August 18th, 2008


Georgia, Georgia on my mind! Great song! Great state! And, need I remind you, this is the state that delivered one of our Top 10 singers from American Idol this season – the superbly talented Michael Johns. So, there must be an intense amount of excitement and buzz in the Georgia air in anticipation of […]

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