Tuesday, May 21

What American Idol’s Rock Hall-Themed Episode Says About the Current State of Music on television: Critic’s Take

Luke Bryan, “Small Town” (composed and carried out by John Cougar Mellencamp)

Triston Harper, “Heartbreak Hotel” (carried out by Elvis Presley; composed by Mae Boren Axton, Thomas Durden & & Elvis Presley)

Julia Gagnon, “Run to You” (carried out by Whitney Houston; composed by Jud Friedman & & Allan Rich)

Roman Collins, “You’re All I Need to Get By” (carried out by Marvin Gaye & & Tammi Terrell; composed by Nick Ashford & & Valerie Simpson)

Kaibrienne, “I Hate Myself for Loving You” (carried out by Joan Jett & & the Blackhearts; composed by Desmond Child & & Joan Jett)

Jayna Elise, “I Have Nothing” (carried out by Whitney Houston; composed by David Foster & & Linda Thompson)

Mia Matthews, “Those Memories of You” (carried out by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & & Emmylou Harris; composed by Alan O’Bryant)

KAYKO, “High and Dry” (composed and carried out by Radiohead)

Emmy Russell, “I Can’t Make You Love Me” (carried out by Bonnie Raitt; composed by Mike Reid & & Allen Shamblin)

Jordan Anthony, “I Wan na Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” (carried out by Whitney Houston; composed by George Merrill & & Shannon Rubicam)

McKenna Faith Breinholt, “Hard to Say I’m Sorry” (carried out by Chicago; composed by Peter Cetera & & David Foster)

Jack Blocker, “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right” (composed and carried out by Bob Dylan)

Nya, “I Say a Little Prayer” (carried out by Aretha Franklin; composed by Burt Bacharach & & Hal David)

Will Moseley, “Night Moves” (composed and carried out by Bob Seger)

Abi Carter, “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” (carried out by Elton John; composed by Elton John & & Bernie Taupin)

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