I almost fell off my chair last night with Apple Store Dancing Machine Trevor Moran’s appearance at the end of the two-hour episode of The X Factor. I thought I was seeing things! But, it all makes sense and it made me smile, thinking how the late Steve Jobs would love to see the two […]
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Vocal Masterclass Discussion For Season 2 Of The X Factor: Week Three
September 26, 2012 
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As I mentioned last week, I am simply amazed at the unique array of talent discovered by both The Voice and The X Factor this season. I have reached the point now where I am absolutely and totally confused. There are so many phenomenal singers on both shows that it is beyond difficult to keep […]
Continue reading Legendary Singer Andy Williams Dies At The Age Of 84
September 26, 2012 6 Comments
We lost another legend in the music business. On Tuesday, September 25th, the very talented Andy Williams died at his home in Branson, Mo. after a year-long battle with bladder cancer. He was known not only for his golden, soothing voice but also his warm and captivating stage presence. He was a songwriter’s dream, as […]
Continue readingVocal Masterclass Discussion For Season Three Of The Voice: Third Week Of Blind Auditions
September 24, 2012 4 Comments
This competition is heating up, isn’t it? NBC’s The Voice has discovered some pretty spectacular and unique vocal talent. Almost overwhelming, actually. Last week’s show was on fire with talent and all the judges/coaches have to be happy with their Team Members thus far. This is going to be one mighty fight to the end. […]
Continue reading Taylor Hicks Takes Las Vegas By Storm.
September 19, 2012 29 Comments
First things first! Look at Taylor’s relaxed jaw and circular mouth in the above picture. Ah – a vocal teacher’s dream. But I digress. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Taylor Hicks has been an exceptionally strong draw during his tenure in Las Vegas. In fact, his contract with Ballys Las Vegas has been extended through […]
Continue reading Vocal Masterclass Discussion For Season 2 Of The X Factor: Week Two
September 19, 2012 6 Comments
It’s getting mighty crowded out there in TVLand with all these reality singing competitions! I am honestly flabbergasted by the wealth and depth of talent uncovered by both The Voice and The X Factor this season. Where have these singers been hiding and, more important, how did American Idol miss these exquisitely talented singers year […]
Continue reading American Idol Season 12: Hello Keith Urban, Mariah Carey And Nicki Minaj
September 17, 2012 8 Comments
I am a little late to the party. I meant to add this blog topic yesterday. However, this is when the “better late than never” slogan comes in handy and kicks in! So, after much drama and talks and theories galore, it appears that American Idol finally organized their new judging panel comprised of Keith […]
Continue reading Usher And Shakira Joins Season 4 Of The Voice As Judges/Coaches
September 17, 2012 2 Comments
Well, this is mighty huge! Mighty huge indeed! To shake things up just a tad, NBC’s The Voice has hired themselves two new judges to replace Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green. when Season 4 airs after Christmas. Yes, you read the headline, correctly – it is indeed the one, the only, the Bieber-Maker himself, […]
Continue reading Vocal Masterclass Discussion For Season Three Of The Voice: Second Week Of Blind Auditions
September 17, 2012 3 Comments
I thought NBC’s The Voice got off to a spectacular start last week. We heard some wonderful talent but, more than that, many of these singers embraced the importance of song selection. To enter any singing competition, one has to avoid the same old tired songs and bring a new and refreshing sound and style […]
Continue reading Carly Rose Sonenclare: Simon Cowell Has Found a Bona Fide Star On The X Factor
September 13, 2012 18 Comments
Look out everyone. Simon Cowell and his X Factor Team just found a 13-year-old female singer that is absolutely destined for stardom. On Thursday evening, an unassuming and very sweet Carly Rose Sonenclare glided on stage and gave a performance of Nina Simone’s/Michael Buble’s “Feelin’ Good that sent shivers up my spine. To hear this […]
Continue reading Vocal Masterclass Discussion For Season Three Of The Voice: Premiere Week
September 10, 2012 4 Comments
Well here we go again. Season 3 of The Voice begins Monday evening at 8:00 P.M. on NBC. Are you ready to listen to these wild and crazy judges? They are oftentimes more entertaining than the competitors but then, what else is new? This seems to be all the rage on reality TV singing competitions […]
Continue reading David Archuleta Retrospective Series Part Seven: Works For Me
September 7, 2012 8 Comments
By Pamela Pike and Rosanne Simunovic Pamela Pike’s Recollections “Works for Me” is a song released on David’s self-titled album through Wal-Mart as a Bonus Track back in November 2008. This song represents David’s self- image, a time in his life when he felt indecisive and had to deal with certain challenges. He co-wrote this […]
Continue readingMasterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The SemiFinals – Group Two
September 4, 2012 5 Comments
Just two more weeks and America’s Got Talent packs it in for another season. Tuesday evening’s America’s Got Talent will highlight the second group of twenty-four acts that secured a position in the semi-final stage of this show. The show airs at 8:00 P.M. on NBC where we will be entertained by the final group […]
Continue reading American Idol – You’re Giving Me A Headache. Pick A Judge Already.
September 1, 2012 9 Comments
Oh, American Idol! What is happening to you. Since when have the judges become ultimately more important than the singers themselves? Let’s see now. So far we have Mariah Carey and, uhm, Mariah and, uhm, oh yes – Mariah! Now, according to Entertainment Weekly, we have this enticing news release: As has been widely reported, […]
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