Canadian Idol 2007 Finale

Canada voted – and got it right! Granted I still think Carly Rae Jepsen should have won… but Brian Melo as the winner I’m more than fine with. He’s not JayDee Bixby, so it works for me.
I guess my voting seeming too easy last night was just a fluke, so I can rest easy now.

Canadian Idol 2007 – Final Performance Show – September 10

I voted for Brian Melo 14 times. That should say what I thought of the performances.
JayDee Bixby is a good kid – emphasis on kid. Ben said he just turned 17. He just doesn’t have the musical skills to flex well from his country style. That was proven to me last night. When he performed [...]

Canadian Idol Results Show – September 4, 2007

As of these results, I’m getting flashbacks to Kaylan Porter and Ryan Malcolm: the less talented person winning the crown.
Why I get this feeling: Carly Rae Jepsen was eliminated. Say what you will: she had the most original sound of the three. Brian Melo shows a great passion for his music. JayDee Bixby… he couldn’t [...]

Penultimate Canadian Idol Performance Show – Sept 3, 2007

I dread JayDee making it one more week. He can only sing like a country singer. The judges seemed impressed how he took a Burton Cummings song and made it his own — but to me it really showed how he won’t deviate from the style he knows.
Zack was wrong about Carlie Rae’s first song. [...]