American Idol season is in full swing again in the US and in Canada the auditions for Canadian Idol are well underway. In South America the search for their Idol is about to kick off too. Yes, Idol fever hasn't diminished after all these years. If you're one of those hoping that one day you'll be the next big thing, the next American, Canadian or World Idol, listen up dawg! There's a lot more to becoming a successful singer or entertainer than winning a contest. IDOL DREAMS is here to help you with some useful articles. Read on!
'American Idol': Season Six; Back-to-Back Audition Episodes Tuesday and Wednesday Nights (01 Feb 2007) Washington Post TV columnist Lisa de Moraes will be online from California on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 1 p.m ET to talk about the season premiere of "American Idol" and catch those of you up on what happened Tuesday night with the return of her "We Watch So You Don't Have To" column. Be there.
3 Tips to Pass American Idol First Round Audition (20 Jan 2007) The first round of American Idol Audition is very different from the show you see on TV. The producers, not Randy, Simon and Paula, will pick up the persons who they think might have potential out of tens of thousands of contestants. Here are some useful tips.
6 Tips For A Better Singing Voice (01 Mar 2008) We are not all born with a natural talent though but with practice anyone can take their instinctual desire to sing and become very good at it. Here are some tips for a better singing voice that can help you professionally, at the karaoke bar or even in the shower for your own enjoyment!
American Idol Party: Party Favors, Karaoke, and Fun (01 Mar 2008) The popularity of "The American Idol" show has spawned karaoke clubs everywhere. A group of people and a karaoke machine can equal an evening of fun and entertainment. Both young and old enjoy American Idol. If you're interested in a unique way to celebrate, you may want to take hints from American idol.
American Idol Syndrome (20 Jan 2007)
I like Simon, one of three judges on American Idol. I find his feedback refreshingly honest. And while his words startle me with their ego wounding potential, the traditional feel-good, let-you-down-easy, sugar-coated feedback is not much of a gift. It's hard to tell someone they're not good enough and their dreams are not going to happen, at least in this venue. But not telling them is no gift either. Some contestants rise to the challenges he throws at them. Some don't. And, some can't. Which one are you?
An American Idol Party Ideas and Secrets to Make Your Event a Hit! (20 Jan 2007) Few television programs have captured attention of the media in a way that American Idol has. What a great party theme! American Idol party goods can set the stage and perhaps karaoke could provide the best entertainment for a pre-teen, teen birthday or other get together.
Are music talent contest worth while? (16 Jan 2007) Do contests like American Idol, participating on some music talent search contest, open call audition or some talent competition actually help an amateur break into the music business?
Auditioning for Idol? Here's some advice. (05 Feb 2007) American Idol auditions for 2007 are over but Canadian Idol auditions are currently in progress. If you're thinking of going for it, here's some advice that will stop you from irritating the judges.
BREAKING UP THE BAND (06 Mar 2007) Being in a band, particularly one where members are writing original material, requires a level of trust and a type of closeness that goes beyond any casual friendship.
Celebrities - Child Stars (23 Feb 2007) If they were that good at such a young age they would surely be masters of their crafts by time they hit their adulthood. So why is it that for the most part child celebrities don't succeed in the long run?
CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE AMERICAN IDOL LOVER'S SOUL (20 Jan 2007) Have you ever competed in American Idol or do you know someone who has? Here's a chance for your story to be included in an upcoming Chicken Soup book for the American Idol Lover's Soul!
Do Parents Allow the Entertainment Industry to Eat Their Young? (13 May 2007) With backstage moms and dads prevailing over their children, are we in danger of corrupting our most innocent? What the parents and child really want is stardom, without knowing the cost.
