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August 4-5 & 10-11, 2009
Adam Lambert: The Ultimate Interview
adamtopia.proforums.org/viewtopic.php?p=69177#69177The interview was conducted in 2009 by Fred Bronson for the
American Idol Tracker Blog of the
LA Times in the summer of
2009 while Adam was on the AI 8 Live! Concert Tour and posted
in August 2009.
Part 1 covers his childhood parental influences and theater
experiences up to age 19. Adam's discusses MET, high school
musicals and air bands, the Starlight Theatre, his Broadway
ambitions, MJ, Madonna, his father's vinyl album collection,
and more.
Part 2 picks up with age 19 and covers the Holland America
cruise ship, the 2003 Hair European Tour, The Ten
Commandments, his first stint with Wicked (the traveling
production), his growing dissatisfaction with theater work and
more.
Part 3 includes falling in love, Burning Man, the underground
club scene, Debbie Loves Dallas, Citizen Vein and Monte Pittman, LA
Wicked, Upright Cabaret, his "rock star" ambition and the American
Idol audition.
Part 4 deals with American Idol. Adam discusses “The Tracks of My
Tears", “Mad World”, “Ring of Fire”, "Satisfaction”, the stylists,
Rickey Minor, David Cook, the internet, working with the
mentors and his vision for his first album.
(Each part of the interview included an 2009 tour photo of Adam.
I substituted those with some of my own favs.)
Resources/References:The Librarian Adam Lambert Bibliography
AUGUST 22, 2009
alreference.blogspot.com/2009/07/adam-lambert-bibliography.htmlAdam Lambert articles are referenced.
04. Bronson, Fred. "Adam Lambert: The ultimate interview, Part One."
Los Angeles Times 4 August 2009.
latimesblogs.latimes.com/americanidoltracker/2009/08/adam-lambert-the-ultimate-interview-part-1.htmlVery detailed interview about every aspect of Adam's life and career.
Part one covers the period from 1982 to 2001.
05. Bronson, Fred. "Adam Lambert: The ultimate interview, Part Two."
Los Angeles Times 5 August 2009.
latimesblogs.latimes.com/americanidoltracker/2009/08/adam-lambert-the-ultimate-interview-part-two.htmlVery detailed interview about every aspect of Adam's life and career.
Part two covers the period from 2001 to 2005.
06. Bronson, Fred. "Adam Lambert: The ultimate interview, Part Three."
Los Angeles Times 10 August 2009.
latimesblogs.latimes.com/americanidoltracker/2009/08/adam-lambert-the-ultimate-interview-part-three.htmlVery detailed interview about every aspect of Adam's life and career.
Part three covers the period from 2005 to American Idol Season 8.
07. Bronson, Fred. "Adam Lambert: The ultimate interview, Part Four."
Los Angeles Times 8 August 2009.
latimesblogs.latimes.com/americanidoltracker/2009/08/adam-lambert-the-ultimate-interview-part-four.htmlVery detailed interview about every aspect of Adam's life and career.
Part four covers American Idol Season 8 and beyond.