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BSB’ Brian Littrell Joins Son Baylee’s ‘American Idol’ Audition: Watch

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BSB’ Brian Littrell Joins Son Baylee’s ‘American Idol’ Audition: Watch

Baylee Littrell proved that talent definitely doesn’t skip a generation. The 22-year-old did not shy away from his famous father on Sunday night (March 9) during his audition on American Idol‘s season 23 premiere. “There’s something about you that looks familiar,” new judge and former champ Carrie Underwood told the handsome Georgia singer who definitely has his dad’s smile. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts […]

todayMarch 10, 2025 1

The Shred Guitarist Invited to Ozzy Audition Before Zakk Joined

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The Shred Guitarist Invited to Ozzy Audition Before Zakk Joined

From 1983 to 1987, guitarist Jake E. Lee was an integral part of Ozzy Osbourne’s band, so naturally, Ozzy (alongside wife/manager Sharon) searched far and wide for a suitable replacement following Lee’s departure.Unsurprisingly, one of the candidates was Impellitteri founder Chris Impellitteri, and in in a new chat with Guitar World, the revered neo-classical shredder revealed both the circumstances that led to his audition and why he decided against joining […]

todayDecember 19, 2024 1

Blackie Lawless Was Asked to Audition for Two Blockbuster Films

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Blackie Lawless Was Asked to Audition for Two Blockbuster Films

Could W.A.S.P. vocalist Blackie Lawless have been a box office star? Though we'll never know the answer to that, the musician did recently reveal to Talk Is Jericho host Chris Jericho that he was asked to audition for two blockbuster hit films back in the '80s and '90s. So what roles could he have potentially landed?Why Blackie Lawless Terminated a Potential Iconic Film RoleDuring the chat with Jericho, the singer […]

todayNovember 27, 2024

Alex Van Halen Talks DLR Audition at Book Event: Photos and Video

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Alex Van Halen Talks DLR Audition at Book Event: Photos and Video

Alex Van Halen stopped by the Robert Frost Auditorium in Culver City, California, on Thursday to promote his newly released memoir Brothers and discuss his tenure in Van Halen and growing up with his brother Eddie Van Halen.You can see a few of UCR's exclusive photos and watch snippets of the conversation below.Talking to writer Ariel Levy, who collaborated on Brothers, Van Halen reflected on David Lee Roth's inauspicious first audition for the band, which took place circa […]

todayOctober 26, 2024 7

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How Keith Wallen Almost Botched His Breaking Benjamin Audition

Keith Wallen has become a vital member of Breaking Benjamin, but according to the guitarist, he nearly botched his chance to be a member of the band only to get a second chance.Wallen was guesting on The Jesea Lee Show podcast when he recounted how he almost blew his chance to be a member of the group.How Keith Wallen Was Approached About Joining Breaking BenjaminAs many fans remember, there was […]

todayApril 4, 2024 7

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Gene Taylor Scores Four-Chair Turn With ‘The Voice’ Audition

No one can sing a Journey number quite like the mighty Steve Perry. Or perhaps Gene Taylor. Hailing from Vernon, New Jersey, now based in Brooklyn, NY, the 33-year-old Taylor has done the rounds of theater and performed for much of his life. Under the bright lights of NBC’s The Voice on Tuesday night (Feb. 27), he showcased his talents for power and glory. For Taylor’s blind audition, a cover […]

todayFebruary 28, 2024 10

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Why Red Hot Chili Peppers Hated Chad Smith at His Audition

Red Hot Chili Peppers didn’t think much of Chad Smith when he auditioned for the band in 1988.At the time, the group was in a state of flux. Guitarist Hillel Slovak had died of a heroin overdose, with John Fruscunte recruited to replace him. Meanwhile, drummer D.H. Peligro had been fired, and the band held open auditions to replace him. The turnout was less than inspiring."I thought, ‘Oh, this is […]

todayJanuary 11, 2024 2

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