Market Wire - Media and Entertainment (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
BURBANK, CA (MARKET WIRE) Tennessee-born singer and songwriter Josiah Leming has signed a publishing and recording deal with Warner Bros. Records. The 19-year-old newcomer is currently in London with producer/musician David Kosten (Bat For Lashes, Faultline) recording tracks for his debut album, which Warner Bros. Records will release this fall.
MTV News (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
"American Idol" castoff Josiah Leming played us an intensely personal song that will not be appearing on his forthcoming LP -- check it out here!
Gossip Thug - GossipThug.com (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
"American Idol" castoff Josiah Leming played us an intensely personal song that will not be appearing on his forthcoming LP -- check it out here!
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
• Trey Anastasio Hints at Phish Reunion Top stories from the last three days: • New Music Report: Al Green • Velvet Revolver: TV Show, Singer News • R.E.M., Cure, Lips Rock Sasquatch • Josiah Leming Talks “Idol,” Album • “Rock Band” Singles Outselling iTunes • Ray Manzarek Plots New Doors Doc • Folk Legend Utah Phillips Passes Away • Foxboro Hot Tubs Sweat [...]
Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
Josiah Leming, a would-be American Idol contestant from Tennessee, reportedly has landed a record deal with Warner Bros....
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
Former American Idol hopeful and newly-signed Warner Brothers artist Josiah Leming has lobbed some shots at the show that rejected him but certainly contributed to his record deal. “The fact is, it's glorified karaoke — they pick people with pretty faces and the pretty voices, and they don't let them write their own songs,” Leming, [...]
BuddyTV (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
It's all worked out for Josiah Leming. The season 7 American Idol hopeful, who gained a legion of fans despite not even making the Top 24, was renowned for his heartfelt, yet unpolished style. No one would consider Leming's voice...
MTV News (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
The "American Idol" castoff who slept in his car during auditions has landed a record deal with Warner Bros. Records.
People (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
The former contestant says the show "lacks passion" and emotion
USA Today (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
Some performers merely sing about life's emotional roller coasters. Others ride them. The improbable story of American Idol washout ...
MTV Newsroom (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008
By now, you've probably heard that Josiah Leming, the talented, teary-eyed moppet who was cut from “American Idol” earlier this year after his disastrous take on “Stand By Me,” has signed a deal with indie stalwart Warner Bros. Records. And if you haven't, well, what kind of borderline-obsessive “Idol” fan are you, anyway? Back in [...]
The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008
Ousted American Idol contestant Josiah Leming, who just missed making it through Idol's Hollywood round earlier this year, has signed a deal with Warner Bros. Records.
Music News (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Reuters - Josiah Leming — known as the teary-eyed “American Idol” contestant who just missed making it through the show’s Hollywood audition rounds — has signed with Warner Bros. Records. Original post by Reuters
Idol Stalker - Watching American Idol (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Billboard is reporting that Josiah Leming, whose elimination from the current season of American Idol was a huge shock for many, has signed with Warner Bros. That's great news for the seventeen-year-old who you may remember as the guy who lived out of his car and cried on the show - a lot! He [...]
MTV Newsroom (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
MTV News producer Garth Bardsley sent us this sad little note from the field. Boy is not the most popular kid in the office these days… I think MTV News is going to stop sending me on shoots. The bad luck started in early February, when, on a few hours notice, we ended up chasing [...]
