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“American Idol” Apologizes For Steven Tyler’s “Outrageous” Behavior

Tuned into the new season of American Idol? Neither are we! It seems, though, we’ve been missing out on some very LOL-worthy moments, courtesy of new judge Steven Tyler. At the start of last night’s show, producers of the talent series ran an apology for Tyler’s “outrageous behavior” on a previous broadcast. The Aerosmith rocker [...]

“American Idol” Season 10 Debuts To Lowest-Ratings In Eight Years

Newly-minted talent show judges Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez haven’t had a remarkable impact ratings for the nation’s most-watched singing competition…at least not yet. American Idol had it’s lowest-rated premiere since its Summer 2002 summer debut but still managed to attract 26.1 million viewers. That’s down 13 percent from the 29.9 million people who saw [...]

Steven Tyler, Dave Grohl Honor McCartney at Kennedy Center

DAVE GROHL, STEVEN TYLER, JAMES TAYLOR,
NO DOUBT, NORAH JONES PAY TRIBUTE TO
SIR PAUL

On December 5, Paul
McCartney
was honored at the Kennedy Center Honors
2010
alongside Merle Haggard, Bill T. Jones,
Jerry
Herman,
and Oprah Winfrey. Last night, the program aired on CBS.

Check out the clips below to watch No Doubt, Dave Grohl, Norah Jones, Steven Tyler, James
Taylor,
and Mavis Staples, as they each performed songs by written by McCartney.


Macca, Oprah Winfrey hailed at Kennedy Center Honors

Joining the race ... Oprah WinfreySir Paul McCartney was applauded at the Kennedy Center Honors, with stars including Steven Tyler, No Doubt and Dave Grohl singing tributes to the Beatles legend. The singer was honoured at the 33rd annual event, which recognises artists who have enriched American culture. “His genius as a music maker is undisputed. But Paul also has [...]

“American Idol” Moving To Wednesdays & Thursdays

Big changes are ahead for television’s most-watched talent show. American Idol moves to Wednesdays and Thursdays beginning with a two-night premiere event Wednesday, Jan. 19 and Thursday, Jan. 20. Fox announced the midseason schedule late Friday, shifting the longrunning series — now in its 10th season — to Wednesdays and Thursdays from its longtime home [...]

Ouch! Steven Tyler National Anthem Takedown [VIDEO]

Break Out Your Earplugs, ‘Crunchers: New American Idol judge Steven Tyler has been belting out rock tunes as the frontman of Aerosmith for three decades, but the music icon turned in an ear-splitting rendition of our National Anthem — “The Star-Spangled Banner” — at The Boston Bruins home opener Thursday night. Who let the dog [...]

Sir Elton John finds ”American Idol” boring

Sir Elton John has revealed that he refused to join the American Idol judging panel, because he finds the show ”boring”. ”The Rocket Man” was reported to have been among the strongest contenders to take over a vacant seat following the departure of Simon Cowell, Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi. The places were eventually handed [...]

Harpers Ferry in Boston to Close After 40 Years

FINAL PERFORMANCE TO FEATURE SOUL REBELS BRASS BAND

After forty years, famed music venue and bar Harpers
Ferry
in the Allston neighborhood of Boston will be closing its doors on Halloween night. Speaking to The Boston Herald, General Manager Andrew Wolan said,
“He
didn’t want us there anymore,” in reference to landlord John Corey.

“We were working on something for the last few months to keep the place open,” Wolan said. “In the last few weeks
we
set a deadline and when that passed, that was it. We already had shows booked through December, but we decided
Halloween would be the last day.”

Since opening in 1970, performers at the club have included Steven Tyler & Joe Perry, Bo Diddley, Maroon 5, Lee
“Scratch” Perry, Dropkick Murphys
, and many more.

The final performance on Halloween night at Harpers Ferry welcomes New Orleans’ own Soul Rebels Brass Band.


Ryan Seacrest Jennifer Lopez Feud

This week, Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez took their seats (alongside veteran judge Randy Jackson) at the American Idol judges’ table, but the experience has been anything but smoothing sailing for Idol host — the self-appointed “Hardest-Working Man In Hollywood” — Ryan Seacrest, who finds working with notorious JLo about as appealing as undergoing a [...]

LiLo ‘really needs professional help to rebuild her life’

Lindsay Lohan has checked into the most famous treatment-center-to-the-stars, Betty Ford Center, to get professional help for her addiction. The actress, 24, checked into the center near Palm Springs, where she plans to stay until an Oct. 22 hearing to answer to a failed drug test while on probation in a DUI case, reports People [...]

New “American Idol” Judges Steven Tyler Jennifer Lopez Take Seat At Table For First Time

On Wednesday, new American Idol pundits Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler joined veteran judge Randy Jackson at the judges’ table for the first time. In a snapshot uploaded to Twitter by returning Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe Steven, JLo, and Randy prepare for the first group of auditions in The Garden State as host Ryan [...]

Bret Michaels Nude For Billboard Magazine

After a harrowing year, which included several major health scares, Bret Michaels is standing strong – and naked – on the cover of Billboard Magazine’s October issue.Although Bret is pleased that healthier days are here again, the Poison frontman is still a bit disappointed that he narrowly missed an opportunity to join the judge’s panel [...]

Jennifer Lopez Snubs Cash-Strapped Alma Mater

In a deal with a reported $12 million, Jennifer Lopez — a native of the working-class Bronx – joined Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler was revealed as one of two new judges joining the 10th season of American Idol this week. But for all her millions, some residents of her native New York City neighborhood have [...]

Steven Tyler Jennifer Lopez Join “American Idol”

The new face of the American Idol judging panel was unveiled in Los Angeles Wednesday, ending months of suspense for longtime fans of television’s most-watched talent show. Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler and singer/actress Jennifer Lopez will join veteran producer and pundit Randy Jackson at the judges’ table when Idol kicks off its 10th season on FOX [...]

Jennifer Lopez’s Ex-Husband, Ojani Noa, Banned From “American Idol” Auditions

Jennifer Lopez is expected to be unveiled (along with Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler) as one of two new judges joining the 10th season of the nation’s most-watched TV talent show, American Idol. But Jenny from the Block could be in line for a blast from the past in the former of Ex-Husband No. 1.Ojani Noa, [...]

“American Idol” Auditions Move To Interwebs

AMERICAN IDOL ONLINE AUDITIONSAmerican Idol | MySpace Video New season, new rules: American Idol is holding its first-ever online auditions. Idol wannabes between the ages of 15 and 28 can now submit an audition for the show — celebrating its 10th year — on MySpace.com between now and Oct. 6. Participants “should demonstrate their stellar singing [...]

Jennifer Lopez Inks “American Idol” Deal Worth $12 Million

Jennifer Lopez has a lot of reasons to smile this days. More like 12 million reasons.On Monday, Deadline Hollywood insiders dished that the notorious diva has sealed a $12 million to join Randy Jackson and Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler at the judges’ table when American Idol premieres its 10th season in January. The move [...]

Snoop Dogg Bringing Swag To “American Idol?”

Snoop Dogg thinks American Idol could use some “pizazz.” That’s why the lanky Long Beach-born rapper is throwing his heavily-rolled blunt into the ring of contenders hoping to be chosen as a judge when the TV singing competition returns for a 10th season in January.The rapper has been touted as a possible replacement for [...]

Mariah Carey “American Idol” Judge?

Mariah Carey is still in the running to take a seat at the judges’ table on the ill-fated 10th season of American Idol, premiering in January. The “We Belong Together” singer has reportedly been talking to the show’s producers and may sit alongside her former producer Randy Jackson and the newest member of the panel, [...]

“Disappointed” Kara DioGuardi Getting Silent Treatment From “American Idol”

The politician father of American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi says the songwriter is getting the silent treatment from FOX about her rumored axing from the TV talent show. Joe DioGuardi, a Republican Senate candidate from New York, told NY political talk show Capital Tonight Thursday that Kara heard about being fired from the show through [...]