Jewel moves from soothing babies to upsetting stomachs today as she takes a spin around the Denny’s test kitchen and test-drives an item for the restaurant chain’s Rockstar Menu, which has so far spawned the likes of the Hooburrito and the Sumwich. But what on earth could she be making? A larger version of her in action after the jump. More »
Slightly mewly songstress Jewel has partnered… More »
From a USA Today piece on how many rock musicians “in transition,” including Bon Jovi and Hootie and the Blowfish lead singer Darius Rucker, are plying their trade in Nashville: “If you heard You Were Meant for Me today, you’d think it was a country song,” says Jewel, who has recorded in… More »
The sixth season of American Idol kicked off last night, and your Idolators tuned in for a brand-new feature that we’re calling “Idolator’s American Idolatry.” After each show, we’ll provide a rundown for you, including standout contestants, sour notes, and updates on Paula Abdul’s addled state.
After the jump, we give a run-down of the first audition special, which culled material from the tryouts held in Minneapolis, which Randy Jackson dubbed “Mini-Hopeless” after a particularly brutal audition by a chick who claimed that she was “BFF” with the show. (Thanks to deathbycamera, who undertook the Herculean task of finding some contestants’ MySpace pages.)
From Variety: “In my lifetime, I’ve seen the record industry taken to its knees,” says singer-songwriter Jewel, whose current album, “Goodbye Alice in Wonderland,” has paled next to her 1996 debut album “Pieces of Me,” which shipped 12 million units. More »
– My Chemical Romance are planning to turn The Black Parade into a musical. Like the Liza cameo didn’t tip that hand. [NME] – Jewel’s out of her record contract and on the prowl … for a new genre of music to pillage. She’s even considering lullabyes, people. More »
– Jewel’s efforts to rebrand herself as a country singer keep going as she signs on to host the next season of Nashville Star. Try all you want, honey, but we’ll never get “Intuition” out of our head when we’re in Rite Aid’s razorblade aisle. More »
