American Idol Season Six: Vocal Masterclass For The Top 10 Male Performances By: Rosanne Simunovic This week, the 10 remaining male singers presented their second showcase and, thankfully, the result was a huge improvement over last week’s lukewarm musical presentation However, I still found that some of the singers did not quite hit their artistic […]
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American Idol Season Six: Vocal Masterclass For The Top 12 Female Performances
February 23, 2007 
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By: Rosanne Simunovic What an opening week for the 12 ladies of American Idol Season Six. I can’t remember seeing so many outstanding performances in one evening during the first round of semi-finals. I could have listened to these talented females for hours: they were extremely unique and, generally, very well prepared. Many stars were […]
Continue readingTop 12 Ladies Of American Idol: Brava Divas!
February 22, 2007 Comments Off on Top 12 Ladies Of American Idol: Brava Divas!
What an wonderful evening of entertainment. The Top 12 Ladies of American Idol were simply outstanding. I felt I was watching a more sophisticated and polished version of American Idol than the one viewed last evening featuring our Top 12 Male Contenders. It is hard to know where to start. There were show stoppers galore, […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Season Six: Vocal Masterclass For The Top 12 Male Performances
February 22, 2007 8 Comments
By: Rosanne SimunovicAnd so, another season begins! Welcome back everyone! This is the first time I have analyzed the Top 24 contenders for American Idol, therefore the format will be quite different than the one used for the Top 12 Finalists. Due to time constraints, the “strengths” and “critique” portions of the individual masterclass assessment […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Top 12 Guys: What’s Going On?
February 21, 2007 3 Comments
Good morning everyone: I am running short on time here and I hope to write an abbreviated Vocal Masterclass summary for this season’s Top 12 male singers. However, I was pretty much dismayed by the sub par performances last evening. I didn’t feel that any of the singers – except one – distinguished himself as […]
Continue readingLakisha Jones: A Performance To Whet Your American Idol Appetite
February 18, 2007 10 Comments
Good Sunday everyone: I am having a very busy day with Church and family obligations, but it is all very good. However, I could not let the day go by without drawing attention to American Idol Season Six Top 24 Finalist, Lakisha Jones. I was so impressed with this young lady during her preliminary and […]
Continue readingTom Lowe: The Saga Continues
February 15, 2007 7 Comments
Well, the Top 24 singers for American Idol Season Six have been revealed and the enigmatic Tom Lowe was not among them. Of course, American Idol had to quickly say his name and show him descending the elevator after he was dismissed by the three judges. Every Top 40 singer was acknowledged during last evening’s […]
Continue readingKeeping A Lowe Profile
February 14, 2007 4 Comments
Where oh where is the elusive, yet superbly talented Tom Lowe? According to the American Idol Spoilers section over at Idolforums.Com, he was cut from the Top 24 after singing his way into the Top 40. There are numerous reasons for his dismissal, the most obvious being that he has enjoyed enormous success in his […]
Continue readingLast Minute Vocal Masterclass Advice For The Top 24 Of American Idol Season Six
February 13, 2007 4 Comments
Well, after a cumbersome 3 week yawnfest better known as the tedious overview of auditioners from the pre-Hollywood rounds, we are finally moving on to Hollywood week. Yes siree everyone, tonight’s episode will finally highlight the progression toward the announcement of the Top 40 and then, tomorrow evening, it’s the dead man walking segment(if you […]
Continue readingA Life Lesson From The Legendary Dick Van Dyke
February 8, 2007 1 Comment
Over at the MSN Homepage site, I found a wonderful interview with Dick Van Dyke. I have always had great respect for his comedic talent; he is a legend after all and has provided generations with countless memorable moments with his genuine and effortless abilities as an actor. He is one of those rare gems […]
Continue readingThe Curly Haired Singer Has A Name
January 31, 2007 4 Comments
Anyone watching tonight’s episode of American Idol should realize that the “curly haired singer” that the judges were raving about may have made his debut appearance. His name is Chris Sligh and he hails from Greenville, South Carolina. The guy has a terrific voice and a dry, witty humor that entertains and teases. However, his […]
Continue readingTaylor Hicks: Just To Feel That Way
January 21, 2007 2 Comments
Hi everyone: Just in time for American Idol Season 6, please enjoy American Idol Season Five winner, Taylor Hicks, first single -Just To feel That Way- from his new CD. It’s a winner isn’t it? Just like Taylor. First class all the way, baby. Here you go and enjoy: Click Here. And hey, don’t forget […]
Continue readingVoices That Care From Scenes From A Dream CD
January 20, 2007 Comments Off on Voices That Care From Scenes From A Dream CD
Hi everyone: Here is an inspiring performance of Voices That Care by some of my singers. Composed by the legendary David Foster, it was performed live and in color in 1991 by the Timmins Youth Singers under the direction of Rosanne Simunovic. Soloists are Shelley Germain, Lauri Ann Loreto and Rob Torr. Click and enjoy […]
Continue readingAmerican Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass Articles
January 19, 2007 Comments Off on American Idol Season 6 Vocal Masterclass Articles
Hi everyone: I have relocated my Vocal Masterclass articles to this wonderful blogging site hosted by WordPress.Com. All American Idol Season 6 articles will be online here at MasterclassLady.Com. Once the Top 12 are selected, I will be good to go. However, I may be adding commentary for the Top 24, so check back in […]
Continue readingA BYRD’S EYE VIEW: A PHONE INTERVIEW WITH IDOL VOCAL COACH DEBRA BYRD
January 14, 2007 2 Comments
A BYRD’S EYE VIEW: A PHONE INTERVIEW WITH IDOL VOCAL COACH DEBRA BYRD BY ROSANNE SIMUNOVIC This article was written during the Season 2 Production of Canadian Idol. However, with American Idol Season 6 quickly approaching, I felt that the comments would be especially relevant and interesting for current AI enthusiasts.
Continue readingTaylor Hicks Pre-Idol Picture
January 11, 2007 4 Comments
This is my favorite Taylor Hicks picture. Doesn’t it speak volumes about Taylor’s artistry and passion? This picture is what drew me toward Taylor and his music before he opened his mouth to sing.
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Continue readingTAYLOR HICKS, AMERICAN IDOL 2006: HOW IN THE HICKS DID THIS HAPPEN?
May 30, 2006 Comments Off on TAYLOR HICKS, AMERICAN IDOL 2006: HOW IN THE HICKS DID THIS HAPPEN?
BY: ROSANNE SIMUNOVIC It’s been said that it takes five years for any business to become firmly established and for the consumers and executives to develop an awareness and strategy that determines the ultimate rise or demise of an enterprise. Accordingly, this year, American Idol celebrated its fifth season and the ultimate result of the […]
Continue readingVOCAL MASTER CLASS: TOP 2 AMERICAN IDOL 5 FINALISTS: KATHARINE MCPHEE AND TAYLOR HICKS
May 25, 2006 Comments Off on VOCAL MASTER CLASS: TOP 2 AMERICAN IDOL 5 FINALISTS: KATHARINE MCPHEE AND TAYLOR HICKS
BY: ROSANNE SIMUNOVIC And so, after much speculation, intrigue, fan frenzy and numerable outstanding performances, it has come down to this very talented Top 2: Katharine McPhee and Taylor Hicks. These two singers have been on such a rollercoaster ride throughout this show and there were times I couldn’t envision either in the Top 2. […]
Continue readingVOCAL MASTER CLASS: TOP 3 AMERICAN IDOL 5 FINALISTS:THE TRIPLE THREAT: THREE SONGS FOR THREE SINGERS.
May 18, 2006 Comments Off on VOCAL MASTER CLASS: TOP 3 AMERICAN IDOL 5 FINALISTS:THE TRIPLE THREAT: THREE SONGS FOR THREE SINGERS.
BY: ROSANNE SIMUNOVIC This week’s show determined which of the remaining Top Three singers would enter the prestigious Top Two competition. As always, this season could not close out without a shocker and, with Chris Daughtry’s surprise elimination last week, we the viewers have come to believe that anything is possible over the next nine […]
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