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Americanidol.com’s own James Pumphrey checked in with Jordin Sparks and Chris Richardson just prior to their extensive road trip for the American Idols Live Tour. Check out this video to find out more about the duets, group performances, solos, and why this tour will show the "musician side" of each Idol. And what’s this about funny videos to be shown on the tour? Watch and learn!

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Bucky Covington hit another career milestone this week as his first single, A Different World, cracks the Top 10 on country radio, delivering the country singer his first Top 10 hit. The song is currently reaching a weekly audience of 21 million listeners.
The good news of Buckys first top 10 radio hit comes following a weekend of travel woes for the singer. It all started last Thursday when Bucky and his band, including twin brother Rocky, flew from Las Vegas to New York City following a show on Independence Day. After a five-hour delay the group finally arrived in the Big Apple, however their luggage and instruments remained in Las Vegas, which explains why all showed up on Fox News Channels Fox & Friends wardrobed in I Love NY t-shirts. Bucky and his bandmates finally connected with their lost luggage and instruments two days later in Charlotte, NC, hours before [...]

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Americanidol.com’s James Pumphrey checked in with the Top 10 Idols as they were about to embark on the extensive 59-show American Idols Live tour. Watch this hilarious segment, as he draws out the funny, more sarcastic side to Blake Lewis and Phil Stacey. You might not get a straight answer from either of these guys, but you’re guaranteed a laugh.
Watch it now!

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The Producers behind the mega-hit phenomenon "American Idol" are embarking on a quest to find the best bands in the country. Were scouring the nation seeking musical groups of all ages, styles, and genres and were ready to give away a record contract that could be worth millions.
Do you have a band that has what it takes to conquer America? We want to see you! Send in your audition video and you could be on your way to performing on our stages.
Our judges will narrow down thousands of hopefuls to the ten most talented bands. These semi-finalists will be challenged with a new theme each week, then perform in front of a live studio audience. Viewers across the country vote for their favorites and ultimately, America decides the winner.
This is your chance to be heard. Thousands will try. Only one will win. Dont miss your opportunity to be a part [...]

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Bucky Covington will be the featured musical guest on Fox News Channels "Fox & Friends" this Friday, July 6th. Bucky will perform his current hit single, A Different World, which is already at #12 on Billboards country radio charts. "Fox & Friends" is broadcast weekdays on the Fox News Channel from 6am " 9am eastern.
Bucky’s self-titled CD debuted at #1 on Nielsen SoundScans Country Top 75 Chart with not only 2007s biggest unit debut from a new country artist, but also the best first week sales and highest Top 200 debut for any new male country artist since Billy Ray Cyrus in 1992. In recent months, Buckys national television appearances have included "Live with Regis & Kelly," "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and "Good Morning America."
Check out our exclusive interview with Bucky!

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With the 4th of July holiday approaching, Americanidol.com was thrilled with the exciting news about one of our alumni making a difference overseas. Over the weekend, Josh Gracin performed for our troops at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, setting the second-highest attendance record for any visiting entertainer on the base. Stars and Stripes, the organization sponsoring his overseas tour, reports that, following his high-energy performance, Josh signed autographs for the troops for more than three hours.
Congratulations Josh!
Watch Josh’s video for "Favorite State of Mind" now!

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