"American Idol" found a fun country-rock singer in Ethan James, who is a member of St. Louis-area band the Well Hungarians. He sang Edwin McCain's "I'll Be" and he did a wonderful job, despite picking one of the most overdone songs on "Idol."
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Fresh-faced Reis Kloeckener took to the "American Idol" seal to audition with Bill Withers' "Lean on Me." The judges were big fans. We were, frankly, surprised at the voice that came out of this kid.
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"American Idol" kicked off its St. Louis auditions with John Keyser, who you can tell is going to get through because he's just so good looking. But then he opens his mouth on Sam Cooke's "Change is Gonna Come" and turns out he's legitimately good.
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"American Idol's" ratings kicked into high gear on a mostly sleepy Wednesday evening, though the competition from other networks was mainly in the form of re-runs.
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"American Idol" took to Portland, Oregon for its latest audition episode, so it's totally appropriate that the first audition was a girl whose friends call her "Britster the Hipster."
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