Mjsbigblog — I’m trying out a trial balloon here. Since we are in the touring season and there is lots of talk about concert attendance, I thought we could try a weekly concert stats thread. In the past, we’ve only focused on the AI tour wi... more info

Mjsbigblog — ‘American Idol’ Contestant Tim Urban on Acting, Going on Tour and His Shirtless Photos Can you tell us one song that will be in your set? I’m going to be singing ‘Better Days,’ the last one I did on the show. It’s one of... more info

Mjsbigblog — I love when Idols from different seasons collide, and it happened in a big way at Sunday’s Daughtry concert in Nashville. Kelly Clarkson joined Chris Daughtry on stage for an acoustic version of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car.” Chris introduced ... more info

Kings of A&R — Pop act South Jordan will be in NYC this taking meetings with interested labels. They have written songs with Richard Marx and Kyle Kelso (Parachute). Check out the track Forever. For Fans of One Republic and Lifehouse. Contact: alex@ueginc.com more info

Detroit Free Press — DAUGHTRY: Detroit gets a visit from North Carolina native Chris Daughtry. Dig him or dismiss him, there's no denying that he manages to do what few young artists these days can pull off: fill arenas playing rock 'n' roll. Opening are L... more info

The Newsroom — Lifehouse is back and on the road with Daughtry. more info

The Newsroom — Pop/rock band Lifehouse performs. more info

MTV.com News — Gorillaz' Plastic Beach debuts at #2.By Gil Kaufman Ludacris Photo: Getty Images Ludacris' Battle of the Sexes will lead a parade of new faces in the Billboard 200 top 10 next week, easily leading the chart thanks to sales of 137,000. Th... more info

411 Mania — Plus new debuts from Blake Shelton, Danny Gokey, Lifehouse, and others... more info

MTV.com News — 'American Idol' finalist Danny Gokey debuts at #4.By Gil Kaufman Lady Antebellum's Need You Now Photo: Liberty After a three-week run at the top, Sade's Soldier of Love will be replaced at #1 on the Billboard albums chart by the very album... more info