topic Re: The Voice 2013 in Community Spirit https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/87715#M31293 <P class="mce-p"></P><BLOCKQUOTE><TABLE border="1"><TBODY><TR><TD><P></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">What about Guy Sebastian, Damien Leath, Jessica Mauboy, Shannon Noll, Stan Walker, Wes Carr,&nbsp; ummm the young aboriginal singer I can't think of her name.</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">They have all done OK for themselves.</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></BLOCKQUOTE><P></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Damien Leith went broke after the first album after Idol,</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">From News.com.au:<EM>&nbsp;AUSTRALIAN Idol&nbsp;survivor Damien Leith sold more than $5 million worth of records when he won the 2006 crown but had to sell his car to pay the rent.&nbsp;</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>The Idol deal meant that he received no royalties from album sales.. &nbsp;</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</SPAN></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Casey Donovan hasn't done anything much after getting dropped from Sony/BMG</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>"The official reason she was given was [because] of their extensive Australian roster, they didn't feel they had the time [for her].</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>"I think she got railroaded."</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>A tentative plan had been put in place for Donovan's next album, but her appearance outside a Sydney court (while placing a restraining order on her father) earlier this year is said to have influenced the record company's call.</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>"She certainly doesn't fit their image, put it that way," the family friend added. But he said it was family issues, rather than any concerns about Donovan's physical appearance, that affected the record company's decision.</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">As for Wes Carr<EM>:&nbsp;Fed up with Sony's poptacular demands, he left the bigwigs in 2011 and is now releasing music independently. But without their support, his August 2012 EP, Blood &amp; Bone, didn't even rate on the ARIA charts.</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><EM>&nbsp;</EM></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Publicity can only get you so far unless you have the talent to back it up&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Companies behind shows like The Voice and Idol are only interested in how much money they can make from churning out new pop stars every year&nbsp;</P> Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:43:08 GMT patchoo78 2013-04-18T14:43:08Z The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86616#M30753 <P class="mce-p">Can't find a thread so thought I&nbsp;would&nbsp;start one...&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">OMG.. Ricky Martin... Joel Madden... heaven in a show...&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">First song that they sing together (all 4 judges) and it was sensational...&nbsp;</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 08:41:06 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86616#M30753 catsnknots 2013-04-07T08:41:06Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86658#M30778 <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">We are watching, liked that first singer! Only 16 too</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 08:43:41 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86658#M30778 debra9275 2013-04-07T08:43:41Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86677#M30789 <P class="mce-p">I didn't know it was on tonight.</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">I will miss Keith Urban.</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 08:48:48 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86677#M30789 cherry*135 2013-04-07T08:48:48Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86697#M30801 <P class="mce-p">She had a great voice... what was her name??? Kate???&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">very quirky... has a good range... I liked it.&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Looks like Ricky is going to upset Alpha man Joel.. haha &nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 08:51:17 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86697#M30801 catsnknots 2013-04-07T08:51:17Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86712#M30808 <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">I liked him too Am, he was a much nicer person than I expected him to be</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">cats, I missed her name</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 08:53:43 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86712#M30808 debra9275 2013-04-07T08:53:43Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86729#M30819 <P class="mce-p">I'm watching it for the first time. That last male singer made me get the 'fingernails down the blackboard' shivers... but I liked that first girl.</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 08:59:14 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86729#M30819 just_me_karen 2013-04-07T08:59:14Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86741#M30826 <P class="mce-p"></P><BLOCKQUOTE><TABLE border="1"><TBODY><TR><TD><P></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">I liked him too Am, he was a much nicer person than I expected him to be</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;<SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;"></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></BLOCKQUOTE><P></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</SPAN></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p"><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt;">I thought the same. A very genuine person.&nbsp;</SPAN></P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:03:32 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86741#M30826 cherry*135 2013-04-07T09:03:32Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86762#M30838 <P class="mce-p">I loved this show last year.. I was so proud of the great talent we have in this country... often we just get to see some of the better ones and laugh at the bad ones...&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">I was so impressed with the end contestants last year I bought Darren Percival's album...&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:08:37 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86762#M30838 catsnknots 2013-04-07T09:08:37Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86779#M30847 <P class="mce-p">Can't stand this show OR any of the judges</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:14:11 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86779#M30847 clair.de.lune 2013-04-07T09:14:11Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86812#M30864 <P class="mce-p">Clair - are you channeling monman? &nbsp;Did you like the show last year when Keith U. was a judge (coach)?</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:21:27 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86812#M30864 cherry*135 2013-04-07T09:21:27Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86836#M30877 <P class="mce-p">Have never liked this show or any of the judges</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:27:05 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86836#M30877 clair.de.lune 2013-04-07T09:27:05Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86866#M30890 <P class="mce-p"><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":neutral_face:">😐</span></P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">I like your ID name clair.</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:32:41 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86866#M30890 cherry*135 2013-04-07T09:32:41Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86896#M30898 <P class="mce-p">I'm starting to agree, Clair, it's boring... over hyped with judges drumming up support for wailing singers</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p att-500008017 mce-attach-image-left"><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/servlet/ImgServlet?mx=300&amp;attachImage=true&amp;contentType=image/jpeg&amp;attachment=500008017&amp;crop=false" alt="" width="300" class="mce-attach-image" /></P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:33:37 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86896#M30898 just_me_karen 2013-04-07T09:33:37Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86929#M30919 <P class="mce-p">Well, you don't have to watch it...lol&nbsp;</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:35:52 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86929#M30919 catsnknots 2013-04-07T09:35:52Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86941#M30925 <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Awww even Joel Clair?</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">There are so many &nbsp;ads in it tonight, so far I liked the 2 girls best, shame for the last guy who didn't get in</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">karen, be patient, lol</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:38:06 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86941#M30925 debra9275 2013-04-07T09:38:06Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86963#M30937 <P class="mce-p">I just wish the judges would tone it down a bit, they are so up themselves. It's about the contestants not the judges and their overinflated ego's.</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Come sit in the corner with me Clair and we will make up some new ID's :^O</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:38:44 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86963#M30937 freddie*rooster 2013-04-07T09:38:44Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86976#M30946 <P class="mce-p">Not even Joel</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">Karen it's not going to get any better</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:39:09 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86976#M30946 clair.de.lune 2013-04-07T09:39:09Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86995#M30954 <P class="mce-p">I wonder if Clair has ever watched this show?</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:39:56 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/86995#M30954 cherry*135 2013-04-07T09:39:56Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/87022#M30968 <P class="mce-p">I love&nbsp;the&nbsp;hype the judges give it... much better than sitting behind a desk and giving&nbsp;soulless critique.&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P><BR /> <P class="mce-p">&nbsp;</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:41:33 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/87022#M30968 catsnknots 2013-04-07T09:41:33Z Re: The Voice 2013 https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/87037#M30975 <P class="mce-p">It's dumb</P> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:42:12 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/The-Voice-2013/m-p/87037#M30975 clair.de.lune 2013-04-07T09:42:12Z