The media blitz has begun Now that Eva Avila is th…

The media blitz has begun
Now that Eva Avila is the Canadian Idol, she not only has a pre-release of her title song on Itunes Canada (she still has to record it proper on her album), but I’ve also now seen her in photos on magazine covers.
Her being my province’s champion, I’m hoping even more that [...]

The closest vote? The just 2 days ago concluded Ca…

The closest vote?
The just 2 days ago concluded Canadian Idol was said to be the closest race they ever had.
If you look at the percentages, it was. 3.3%. In terms of the number of votes though… over 100 thousand doesn’t seem that close, does it? I guess that’s why that number isn’t used much.
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Canadian Idol 2006 winner: Viva Eva! The show was …

Canadian Idol 2006 winner: Viva Eva!
The show was a half hour less than in past years, but the results still saw me shouting “Yes!”
We had a pleasant surprise in that Cyndi Lauper will be producing one of the tracks on the winner’s album.
For now, I just find it cool for us now to have an [...]

Canadian Idol FINAL Performance show of 2006 Based…

Canadian Idol FINAL Performance show of 2006
Based on how long Eva’s vote phone line has been busy so long, I’m thinking Québec will provide the next Idol.
Craig Sharpe is extremely talented, and he’ll be a great performer… he just doesn’t have the range and diversity of Eva Avila.
Judge Jake Gold stated it best: when the [...]

Canadian Idol Semi-Finals-Sept. 5, 2006 Otherwise …

Canadian Idol Semi-Finals-Sept. 5, 2006
Otherwise known as “Buh-bye Tyler…
I missed the performance show this week; I was on the road at the time. The clips shown however proved Tyler wasn’t really suited in the standards genre.
What’s cool now: my hometown (Montreal) is representing in the finals through Eva Avila! Unless she’s bad, it’s a given [...]

Late Canadian Idol Catch-Up Computer problems kept…

Late Canadian Idol Catch-Up
Computer problems kept me off-line for about a week,so I missed my chance to post as this happened…
The performance show this week saw the final four perform two songs each chosen by the judges. They chose the right songs for each – but I still couldn’t stand Chad Doucette. The chosen songs [...]