Archive for January, 2012

Article submitted American Idol Fan Forum
Season 11 of American Idol started airing on Fox on January 19, 2012. Airing auditions will last until February 8, 2012 and Hollywood rounds will start on Thursday, February 9, 2012.

The Fox singing contest’s boss, Nigel Lythgoe says that there are no major changes to the show. He indicated that so many tweaks have been made to Season 10 and the changes to the show at this time are minor.

Judges Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler are no longer rookies. As we can see from the few aired auditions, they are no longer saying how wonderful everyone is, instead show maturity and toughness while providing encouragement to contestants. Randy Jackson who is a veteran of the show is the other judge.

Last season’s winner, Scotty McCreery, will entice more country singers to participate in the current season. When the show started several years ago, it was mostly pop and over the years it is showing maturity and diversity.

Show will air the exclusive world premiere of Madonna’s new music video on February 2, 2012.

Comedian Jim Carrey’s daughter Jane and St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, Joe Magraine’s daughter, Shannon is among this year’s contestants.

Listening to music online is something that is becoming very popular these days. Some ways of going about this is legit while other ways are not. Those who download music are putting themselves a risk of getting caught and facing legal trouble. However, those who are simply listening to the music online through a station or some other method are not at any risk at all.

People listen to music on the internet for many reasons. However, it all boils down to wanting to hear the music that interests you the most such as country music. There are many country lovers out there yet they never seem to be able to listen to strictly their favorite artists. However, the internet and technology has changed this so they are able to customize their stations, listen to what they want to listen to, avoid numerous commercials, and best of all most of the time this can be done for free legally.

All types of music can be listened to only included 90s music, rap, hip hop, jazz, gospel and R&B. You simply just have to find a website that you like and start listening. If you want to take it farther you can customize your station or you can just let any artists of that genre play. It is amazing how many things have changed overtime and in the future we can only expect for the music experience to become even more better as time goes on.