NEW YORK (AP) - When Elliott Yamin competed on the fifth season of "American Idol," his singing brought Paula Abdul to tears and Simon Cowell described his voice as a "vocal masters class."

As she completes work on her third album for the Universal Music Group, multi-talented Universal Motown artist Lindsay Lohan is setting the stage for a major mass-media re-entry over the coming months.

Grammy-winning producer, virtuoso musician, hit songwriter, legendary A&R executive and, of course, lovable American Idol judge - Randy Jackson has called upon every aspect of his staggering career to produce Randy Jackson's Music Club, Vol. 1, his first solo album,

American Idol judge Randy Jackson has called on famous pals like Mariah Carey and Joss Stone to help him turn a new album project into a big hit.

Breakthrough Connecticut-based band The Last Goodnight who release their debut album Poison Kiss (Virgin Records) on August 28th have announced plans to join American Idol's Elliot Yamin on his fall tour when they finish their current outing with Rocco DeLuca & The Burden.

Tune into The Bold And The Beautiful on CBS for a special concert featuring recording artist and former American Idol contestent Elliott Yamin, singer/songwriter Jon McLaughlin, and current cast member and former Idol contestent Constantine Maroulis on Friday, Aug. 24.

The world's best-selling multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music!, returns this summer with a scorching collection of today's hottest tunes. NOW That's What I Call Music! Vol. 25, to be released July 17, features 20 smash hits from the current Pop, Modern Rock, Rap and R&B charts.