Queen’s Brian May Addresses Adam Lambert Rumors

After Adam Lambert’s killer performance with Queen on Wednesday night’s season finale of American Idol, rumors flew that he had already been offered a job singing with the band. That’s slightly premature, according to the band’s guitarist, Brian May. “Amongst all that furor, there wasn’t really a quiet moment to talk,” May tells Rolling Stone [...]

Kris Allen wins American Idol. He was my pick.

Kris Allen, the ultimate underdog, has made one of the biggest comebacks in television history!  After 620 million votes, 19 weeks, 100,000 auditions, an extra judge and a bikini girl, Kris Allen is your new American Idol.  The All-American, married boy next-door defeated the glammed-out, leather-clad rocker and is now the eighth champ in the “Idol” [...]

Kris Allen wins American Idol

America chose sweetness over sizzle, small-town reticence over Vegas swagger, or as Ryan Seacrest put it, the guy next door over “the guyliner.”
It’s possible that “American Idol” viewers’ selection of Kris Allen over Adam Lambert says something about the mood and mores of the country, that viewers are too conformist to anoint a sassy, androgynous [...]

Lambert-Allen Are the Two Final Idolists

Kris Allen, left, a& Adam Lambert (AP)

Lambert-Allen Matchup May Be A Wacky ‘Idol’ Finale
Posted: Mon., May. 18, 2009 08:15:33 AM MST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The final “American Idol” performance episode could be the weirdest concert ever televised.
In one corner, there’s over-the-top Adam Lambert, the dominating presence who transformed Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” into a [...]

Adam Lambert on American Idol

Simon Cowell (AP)

Cowell’s ‘Idol’ Prediction

CHICAGO (AP) — “American Idol” judge Simon Cowell says he thinks Adam Lambert will win this season of the popular singing competition show.
Cowell told Oprah Winfrey on Monday’s episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” that his money is on Lambert because the contestant is fearless, unique and “he’s got swagger.”
Winfrey also [...]

P!nk Brings Record-Breaking Funhouse Tour To The US

P!nk Brings Record-Breaking Funhouse Tour To The US
LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — Having smashed touring and sales records through Europe and Australia, international sensation P!nk is bringing her dazzling Funhouse Tour to the US this fall. The arena tour will kick off September 15th in Seattle and stop in San Jose, Houston, Phoenix, and Fairfax [...]

Paradigm Acquires Third Coast Artists Agency

TCAA client Natalie Grant

Paradigm Acquires TCAA
Posted: Wed., Apr. 22, 2009 01:56:25 PM MST
NASHVILLE, TN (CelebrityAccess MediaWire)- Paradigm has signed a deal to acquire Nashville-based Christian Music Agency, Third Coast Artists Agency.
TCAA has a solid roster with some of the top Christian acts in the industry, including MercyMe, Jeremy Camp, David Crowder Band, Hawk Nelson, Natalie [...]

American Idol Tour

The 13 finalists of “American Idol” pose together at the American Idol Top 13 Party in Los Angeles, Thursday, March 5, 2009. Kneeling from left to right are Matt Giraud, Jorge Nunez and Michael Sarver. Standing from left to right are Kris Allen, Jasmine Murray, Adam Lambert, Lil Rounds, Alexis Grace, Anoop Desai, Allison Iraheta, [...]