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 […]
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Vocal Masterclass Discussion For Season 2 Of The X Factor: Week Three
September 26, 2012 
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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 reading Did Ryan Seacrest Just Spill The Beans About Nick Jonas’ Rumored American Idol Judging Gig?
August 15, 2012 5 Comments
Ryan Seacrest is such a tease. I was just cruising and lurking on Facebook when I noticed that Ryan hinted on his Facebook page that the Jonas Brothers have a major announcement tomorrow. This is what he had to say: “Just confirmed! Friday we have Kevin and Danielle Jonas dropping by for their new show […]
Continue reading Time To Do Catch-Up. Add Your Entertainment News Here.
August 9, 2012 26 Comments
Happy Dog Days Of Summer everyone! I have been slacking and enjoying the company of family and friends, while recuperating from my latest and greatest cold and flu virus. I think the crazy, unpredictable weather and the lack of sleep may have contributed to my latest minor health setback, but it sure was fun while […]
Continue reading David Archuleta Retrospective Series Part Six: Crush
August 1, 2012 6 Comments
By Pamela Pike and Rosanne Simunovic Pamela Pike’s Recollections Crush was the first official track released as a single by David Archuleta back in August 2008 and was also included on his debut album, simply entitled David Archuleta. Crush was co-written by Emanuel Kiriakou, Jess Cates and Dave Hodges. The single debuted on New York […]
Continue reading Adam Lambert With Queen Performs A Haunting Version Of “Who Wants To Live Forever”
July 26, 2012 38 Comments
I have received endless emails from fans of the great Adam Lambert about his performances with Queen in the Ukraine. However, in the wake of the rumors that he may serve as judge on Season 12 of American Idol, the MCL blog has been inundated with discussions over Adam’s possible new role on the series […]
Continue reading Lee Siegel As Simon Zealotes In Jesus Christ Superstar Rocks The House
July 25, 2012 Comments Off on Lee Siegel As Simon Zealotes In Jesus Christ Superstar Rocks The House
It takes a very special performance and performer to move me to tears. And Lee Siegel does just that with his highly acclaimed performance of the “Simon Zealotes” number from Jesus Christ Superstar. Canada’s Stratford Shakespearean Festival production of Jesus Christ Superstar was so successful that the show moved to the streets of ole New […]
Continue reading Mariah Carey Agrees To Act As Judge On American Idol Season 12
July 23, 2012 22 Comments
That’s it! C’est tout! Cased closed! Mariah it is for Season 12 of American Idol. As I mentioned a few days ago, this rumor was heating up in a big way. According to EW.Com, American Idol snagged the legendary songstress, despite naysayers, including her hubby Nick Cannon, saying that this might not happen because of […]
Continue reading Rumored Report: Mariah Carey Close To Inking $17 Million Deal With American Idol. Adam Lambert Waiting In The Wings?
July 21, 2012 55 Comments
Well, as the saying goes, “it ain’t over ’til the fat lady sings“. But, somehow, this rumor looks and feels just about right. If all goes well during the final negotiations between Mariah Carey and American Idol, it looks like the diva songstress will be sharing her advice and guidance as judge on Season 12 […]
Continue reading Steven Tyler Waves Bye Bye To American Idol
July 12, 2012 7 Comments
Well, there you have it! Steven Tyler has waved goodbye to American Idol after serving as one of three judges over the past two seasons. I can’t say I am totally surprised and, actually, this was probably a mutual agreement on both sides. American Idol has been making the news as of late, indicating that […]
Continue reading Good News Day: Adam Lambert Rumored To Be A New Judge On American Idol
July 9, 2012 23 Comments
Now, this is the best news I have heard in a long while. American Idol Season 8 Runner-Up, Adam Lambert, is supposedly in negotiations with the American Idol producers to serve as a new judge for the reality singing competition of the same name. Could they find a better person? Hardly! He is current, he […]
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