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This is the place for my expert coverage of musical reality TV I've obsessed over since Taylor Hicks's Soul Patrol era, including 'American Idol,' 'The Voice,' 'The Masked Singer,' and occasionally 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' 'SYTYCD,' and other shows!

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I’m an award-winning music journalist, Totally '80s host, AXS TV regular, co-author of Miss Mercy's memoir 'Permanent Damage,' and ex-Yahoo music editor and SiriusXM DJ. But if you're here, you know as the internet's premier music reality TV expert!