Mjsbigblog — Adam Lambert talks Paula Abdul, Michael Jackson, the upcoming album and his performance at next month’s American Music Awards with Laura Saltman of Access Hollywood. The interview took place after Adam announced the AMA nominations with Paula Abd... more info

MTV.com News — But he promises the 'avant-garde' pic will make sense when the LP drops November 24.By Jim Cantiello, with reporting by Matt Elias Adam Lambert Photo: MTV News When you're as over-the-top as Adam Lambert is, your album cover is just as imp... more info

Mjsbigblog — Adam Lambert, Paula Abdul and Snoop Dogg announced the 2009 American Music Award nominees at the Beverly Hilton Hotel today. Check out the list of nominees HERE. Daughtry was nominated in the Adult Contemporary – Favorite Artist category along w... more info

Mjsbigblog — Chris Daughtry and his band Daughtry perform their new single “Life After You” on the Ellen Degeneres Show. The episode airs today. Check out Daughtry doing their thing, after the jump. Video after the JUMP… more info

MTV.com News — The 'Idol' winner is still putting the finishing touches on the LP, due out November 17.By Jocelyn Vena Kris Allen Photo: MTV News Since winning "American Idol" in May, Kris Allen has been putting together his major-label (still untitled) ... more info

Live Daily — "American Idol [ tickets ]" will be hosting its third "Idol Gives Back" event April 21 during the Top 7 results show, according to the "A.I." website. The Emmy Award-winning musical event will raise awareness and funds to benefit several US and inter... more info

People.com — The singer bought his wife "a diamond ring that should keep me out of trouble the rest of my life" more info

MTV.com News — 'It's driving. ... So I hope that's a good thing,' Idol's collaborator said of top-secret song they wrote together over the summer.By Jim Cantiello Mat Kearney Photo: MTV News The JFK assassination, scientology, Justin Bieber's real age ..... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — There was a time when people scoffed at Hair Metal. But now with bands like Fall Out Boy, Paramore, and Daughtry being the popular rock bands of the day...I think everyone wishes for a return to that craziness that was the 80s. Everyone thinks Adam... more info

Chorus.fm — *Timbaland* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/tags/timbaland/) will release Shock Value 2 on November 24th. Confirmed collaborators include (http://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/02/timbalands-shock-value-2-due-nov-24/): Justin Timberlake, Lady GaGa, Shakira, Kin... more info