Entries from September 2008

Michael Johns article in The Western Australian

Date September 30, 2008

Lots of album news in this article including a possible title: Hold Back My Heart.
[Source]
Michael Johns tries luck as independent artist after Idol
30th September 2008, 14:15 WST
Australian singer Michael Johns is carving out a career for himself as an independent artist after his elimination from American Idol.
The Perth-born 29-year-old, who is back in [...]

Michael on 106.9 NXFM Steve And Kim

Date September 30, 2008

Yesterday, Michael sat down with 106.9 NXFM to chat a bit. Thanks for the MJO shoutout, Michael!
Click to listen!

Michael Johns on Sunrise September 30th- Sydney, Australia – Video

Date September 29, 2008

Michael performs “Across The Universe” on the Sydney morning show, Sunrise. [source]

Notice the fans in the background with the signs? Yep, MJO members. Expect lots of pics and videos from their experience to be posted soon.

Michael on the Kyle and Jackie O show – acoustic performance

Date September 28, 2008

Michael was recently on the Kyle and Jackie O show where he chatted about hanging out with the Australian Idol contestants last night. He also gave an awesome acoustic performance – Jason Mraz Cover (I’m Yours). Enjoy! [download]

Coming up! Michael on the Merrick & Rosso & Kate Ritchie radio show

Date September 28, 2008

It’s the wee hours of the morning right now in Sydney but around 8:30am MJ will be a guest on the Merrick & Rosso & Kate Ritchie radio show. If you live in the US/Canadian timezones you can tune in today and listen live. The times for us should be around 5:30pm (central), [...]

American Idol Tour – Final Roundup

Date September 26, 2008

In preparation for the onslaught of Aussie media that I’m sure is coming, I thought I’d get these out of the way. (: I’ve uploaded what should be the last of the Idol tour concert pictures, so let’s give a massive thank you to (get ready for it!): Tonya Goodman, Sammi, Numbers, Serena, Brenna, Jacqui, [...]

Michael Johns is heading to Australia

Date September 25, 2008

Hey, Aussie MJ fans, Michael is coming your way!
Below is a schedule of some of MJ’s appearances. If anything changes or is added this post will be edited so be sure to keep checking back. And trust me if it’s aired on TV we will have video thanks to MJ’s wonderful [...]

Michael Johns – Life In Technicolor (Fan Music Video)

Date September 24, 2008

Thank you Tania (Westlifebunny) for this very moving fan video. Everyone, please take the time to watch this. Very touching.

Shaun White Documentary to air 9-26-08

Date September 24, 2008

Shaun White: Don’t Look Down, will be airing on ESPN Classics Friday 9-26 at 7/8pm. So why would a bunch of Michael Johns fans be interested in a documentary about a snowboarder? Michael scored the soundtrack.

Sportstravel Blog posts about Michael at the DC polo event.

Date September 23, 2008

Thank you, Hannah, for posting this on the forums.
America’s Polo Cup & “American Idol” Michael Johns Shine in D.C.
Saturday began with a stunning version of the Australian national anthem being performed by American Idol star Michael Johns with the Washington Monument as a backdrop and eight horses galloping across the polo field carrying [...]