Blog: Idolator

Tonight, the Top 9 will be performing songs from the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, more specifically from the “Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll” exhibit. The contestants had about 500 songs to choose from, and we all know they're going to stick with the regular American Idol -tested, mother-approved numbers by the likes of Johnny Cash and U2. Instead of rifling through that list to predict which contestants will sing which songs, we've narrowed down the Top 5 songs that don't have a shot in hell of being performed tonight: [...]