rock star bests idol

before the completion of its first cycle, my interest in american idol faded. nevertheless, AI indisputably remains a tv juggernaut (if not necessarily an automatic idol maker--william hung may have higher name recognition than many AI contestants). the money-grubbing product placement further contributes to my active rooting for idol's downfall.

similar to my own preferences, nj star-ledger media guy favors rock star over american idol: better singers performing a better variety of songs for people whose careers depend on the outcome of the show

rock star: supernova opens tonight at 8pm on cbs

¶ - nitish @ 3:22 PM