We learned nearly three weeks ago that American Idol singer James Durbin had signed a deal and was hard at work on his debut album. Now we have an album title and scheduled release date to go with it. According to Amazon.com’s pre-order page, Durbin’s post-Idol debut will be named “Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster” [...]

Scotty McCreery, winner of American Idol 2011, is set to release his debut album, “Clear As Day,” on October 4th. To help get the word out Scotty sat down with Rough Stock and went through each one of the twelve songs on his freshman album. Here are a few of the highlights. 1. “Out Of [...]

James Durbin fans can rejoice. The American Idol 2011 contestant has finally signed a record deal this week, according to The Hollywood Reporter: American Idol season 10 finalist James Durbin has signed with Wind-Up Records, it was announced on Monday. The label founded in 1997 by husband and wife team Alan and Diana Meltzer is [...]

We keep getting more and more news about “American Idol” Season 10 winner Scotty McCreery’s debut album, including the latest that he’ll be covering an early song by Keith Urban. McCreery said the album is mostly new material, but Urban suggested he take on one of his songs. “There’s technically going to be one cover,” [...]

*Reigning “American Idol” champion Scotty McCreery’s debut single “I Love You This Big” sales have gone above the half million mark, which means it has reached gold status. Season 10 Idols on the current charts: Scotty McCreery, I Love You This Big (24,000, +29%, 503,000) Pia Toscano, This Time (15,000, -30%) Lauren Alaina, Like My [...]

“American Idol” Season 10 winner Scotty McCreery’s video for his first single “I Love You This Big” debuted today on CMT and in case you missed it, we have it for you here. It’s not the best video, but Scotty sounds great. For such a great story-teller singer, the video tells no story at all. [...]

Listen up, Pia Toscano fans. Tonight is your chance to see the American Idol 2011 contestant back on television with a special performance on So You Think You Can Dance 2011 at 8PM ET for their Top 6 results show. Pia Toscano will be performing her new single, “This Time.” If you missed the song’s [...]

“American Idol” Season 10 2nd runner-up Haley Reinhart has signed to Jimmy Iovine’s Interscope Records, according to multiple sources. Haley is now the fourth season 10 contestant to sign to the label. The others were winner Scotty McCreery, runner-up Lauren Alaina and Pia Toscano. Earlier in the summer, Haley, along with other Top 11 contestants [...]

Remember American Idol 2011′s most shocking elimination? Well, it’s time to find out if fans were right to over react to Pia Toscano’s Idol departure because her first single, “This Time,” has had a couple days to circulate (listen to the new single below). I’ve listened to it and while Pia was one of my [...]

Finally an update for you on what some of your favorites from the American Idol 2011 Top 11 are up to for their post-Idol singing careers. THR has pulled all the info together and there’s finally some really good news for some of the singers who didn’t end up in the finale. Contestants who placed [...]