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Kris Allen Aims For 'Street Cred' On Tour With Radiohead Cover

After 'Paranoid Android,' the 'American Idol' alum is working on a cover of MGMT's 'Electric Feel.'By Jim Cantiello Kris Allen Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images While you should never judge a book by its cover, "American Idol" season-eight champ Kris Allen hopes concertgoers judge him for his cover. More specifically, his out-of-left-field take on Radiohead's epic prog-rocky anthem "Paranoid Android," which he's currently performing on his first headlining tour. "It's our street-cr...

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08:35 on June 29 2010

Kris Allen Aims For 'Street Cred' On Tour With Radiohead Cover

MTV.com News — After 'Paranoid Android,' the 'American Idol' alum is working on a cover of MGMT's 'Electric Feel.'By Jim Cantiello Kris Allen Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images ... more info
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17:19 on June 29 2010

Kris Allen and Jim Cantiello Meet Again!

Mjsbigblog — It’s the latest installment of KRIM in 8 parts, after the jump. ENJOY! Includes an interview not only with Kris Allen, but his entire band too… Kri... more info
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20:35 on June 29 2010

Kris Allen Aims For 'Street Cred' On Tour With Radiohead Cover

VH1 News — Kris Allen is aiming for "street cred" on tour with his cover of Radiohead's "Paranoid Android." The "American Idol" alum is also working on a cover of MGMT's "Electric F... more info
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03:39 on July 1 2010

[video] American Idol Winner Kris Allen Covers Radiohead

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Ran across a video of last year’s (season American Idol winner, Kris Allen, covering Radiohead’s classic “Paranoid Android” at a show earlier in June. The cover i... more info
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