"American Idol" - Episode 417 - The Top 8 Female Vocalists
Tonight was the last chance for the remaining eight women to make it into the Top 12 on Season Four of "American Idol," and nearly every one of them stepped it up a notch. The case could easily be made...
Posted in Blogcritics on March 8, 2005 09:40 PM
"American Idol" - Eight Men Standing
The evening started with Simon Cowell being a bit contentious regarding some ex-Idol contestants who had challenged the system by suggesting they were eliminated because they had not received as much air time and attention as some of their rivals....
Posted in Blogcritics on March 7, 2005 10:41 PM
"American Idol" - The Next Four Eliminations
There's a lot to be said for brevity, as tonight's "AI" proved. Rather than subject viewers to another tortuous hour of pandering, the producers wisely gave us a quick 30 minutes in which to bid adieu to this week's four...
Posted in Blogcritics on March 2, 2005 10:06 PM
"American Idol" - Episode 415 - The Top 10 Female Vocalists
Unlike the uniformly solid performances from the men last night, the women were a decidedly mixed bag in this second round of finals. Some of the weaker contestants from last week cranked it up a notch or two, but an...
Posted in Blogcritics on March 1, 2005 10:54 PM
American Idol #414 - Ten Men
The guys punched up their game this week, making the final outcome much tougher to call. Overall, song choice was better, vocals were stronger, and the performances were all-around more powerful. The evening began with Mario Vazquez, who continued to...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 28, 2005 10:43 PM
Shark Does American Idol
Ah, Shark has been dying to weigh in on this American cultural phenomena. Exuse me if I'm late
Posted in Blogcritics on February 24, 2005 05:31 PM
"American Idol" - Episode 414 - The First Four Eliminations
Well, it appears we are back to stretching 10 minutes worth of content into a full hour of fluff. Tonight's episode was exactly what we've seen in past seasons, from the redundant recaps of last night's performances to the horribly...
Posted in Blogcritics on February 23, 2005 11:51 PM
American Idol and my DVR
Check your DVR now if you've got American Idol in your list
Posted in Blogcritics on February 21, 2005 07:58 PM
"American Idol" - Episode 411 - The Top 24
You saw it here first: your 2005 "American Idol" finalists.
Posted in Blogcritics on February 16, 2005 10:06 PM







Article comments
1 - Wendy
I'm wondering how to apply for American Idol. What is the entry fee? What is the top age to apply? Thanks, Wendy Risoli
musictx.com/wendyrisoli
2 - Wendy
Tonight on American Idol, I saw a 26 year old singer auditioning. Do you go higher than 26 years old? Wendy Risoli
3 - Eric Olsen
Wendy, the rules are discussed here
4 - Winston
What did Jamie Koehler sing during his audition? the guy with the hat..thanks..=)
5 - Eric Olsen
SCott is the one to ask about htat.
6 - Scott Pepper
Jamie sang "I Left My Heart In San Francisco," but he was not the guy with the hat, that was Ross Williams, who sang "I'm In The Mood For Love" (AKA "Moody's Mood For Love).
7 - Eric Olsen
thanks Scott!
8 - Winston
thanks!
9 - Daiwa White
I would Love to apply for
"American Idol", I am from Dallas Texas and I would like try-out, but I need to know locations near Dallas Texas.
Thank
You!!!!!
10 - janelle
i wanna try out for american idol but i never know if they come to new york and when how can i know ahead of time?
11 - Eric Olsen
the schedule for the auditions is always given on the show's website but they are long since over for this season.
12 - Angela Chen Shui
Hmmm... have to go check the local listings...
Please make sure to catch it in time for next season... would love to see some Blog Critics folks up there la-la-ing.... :-)
13 - Angela Chen Shui
or is it oodle-lay-lay-ing....??
14 - Eric Olsen
unless they keep raising the age limit (now 28), most of us are too old for such shenanigans
15 - steelromeo
what happenned to Lindsay Cardinale in Hollywood?
tia
16 - Scott Pepper
She made it through the solo auditions -- just a few seconds of her performance of "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" were shown last night. We should see her again in the group auditions tonight.
17 - Matt Egan
19 minutes. I can hardly wait!!!
18 - Samantha Burdette
I really want to apply to be on American Idol. I'm 15 years old, and I live in a small town. I really think I have what it takes to get out of here. I'm willing to go anywhere to make it! I just need to know how to apply!
19 - Eric Olsen
go to show's website after this season is over and they will announce where and when the next auditions will be - nothing will happen before this season is over.
20 - Garry Singh
Hi I am 15 years old and I wanted to enter the show but I dont know how to so can you guys please reply as soon as possible and tell me how to apply in the show.Thank you.
21 - daph
hi im daph 15 years old and one of the million fans of constantine!!! i want to know his e-mail address please give me!!!! thanx and more power... by the way im from philippines
22 - Eric Olsen
Hi Daph, try his band's website here
23 - amanda nicole
i would like to apply for american idol but cannot find any tips on how to even begin.and i was just wondering if you may have any suggestions an if you do will you please get back to me thank you very much.