AI Tour Concert Reviews
07.09.03 TwinCities.com
07.11.03 Chicago Tribune
07.13.03 IndyStar.com

Clay's Music/Video etc...Post-AI reviews
07.11.03 MTV.com

ARTICLES

WRAL.com - Index to Clay Articles

Charlotte Obeserver - Index to Clay Articles
03.11.03 Shut up, Simon! Charlotte thinks he's cute
03.13.03 Wannabe 'Idol' from UNCC advances
03.17.03 In `Idol' tonight, Aiken sports his 3rd makeover
03.20.03 His star rises with each round on 'Idol'
03.24.03 Female fans achin' for Aiken
03.27.03 NC's Aiken advances on 'Idol'
04.03.03 Autistic teen's family all Aiken fans
04.10.03 Aiken invites 'fill-in family' to see show
04.16.03 Tuesday was Clay night at UNCC student center
04.22.03 Inside scoop on 'American Idol'
04.24.03 Studdard, Aiken run close in 'Idol' polls
04.30.03 Sedaka Rocks 'Idol'
05.01.03 'Idol' Gossip
05.01.03 View is sweet for 'Idol' hopeful
05.02.03 Clay's fans, a dedicated lot
05.05.03 Tidbits on Clay Aiken, 'Idol'
05.08.03 Gov. Easley tells Aiken: Shake your booty!

NewsObserver.com - Index of Clay Articles
04.16.03 This is your song, Clay
05.05.03 Everybody's talking about Clay
05.06.03 Digging Clay
05.16.03 2 'Idols.' 10 reasons, you decide
05.30.03 Clay, you did us proud
05.31.03 Hometown idol
08.08.03 Fans meet the mom

Foxes On Idol - Index to Clay Articles
03.14.03 Why Clay Aiken Should NOT win ‘American Idol’
05.26.03 American Idol Vocal Masterclass: Top of the Class
05.29.03 Clay Aiken – Idol to Icon <-webmaster's pic
05.30.03 Clay & Ruben Save the Universe
06.09.03 Clay Aiken: The Star Factor
06.11.03 Another Idol Tuesday...Oprah

Beavers On Idol
06.20.03 American Idol: The Unlikely Idols
07.13.03 American Idol: Is Clay Aiken a True Idol?

HeraldSun.com
05.20.03 Clay still Clayton despite ‘Idol’ changes

News 14 Carolina
05.30.03 Claymania rages on in the Triangle

USAToday.com
05.13.03 'Idol' producers, music pros approve fans' choices
05.22.03 The guy can sing: Ruben wears 'Idol' crown
06.04.03 'Idol' speculation on career prospects

MSNBC.com
06.06.03 Top ‘Idol’ singers go head-to-head
06.11.03 Studdard vs. Aiken: ‘singles’ rematch

NYPost.Online
03.16.03 Idol Speculation

NYTimes.com
06.02.03 Unlikely Pop Idol Sells Like Real Thing
06.11.03 Clay Clips "Wings" (little but cool snippet)

ETOnline.com
05.22.03 Raleigh Celebrates Clay Day!
07.02.03 Clay's Cool Album Shoot
07.15.03 Backstage on the 'Idol' Tour
10.14.03 Clay's Big Day
10.21.03 Clay Measures Up!

Daily Nebraskan Online
04.07.03 New 'American Idol' contestants struggle to embody star qualities

MichNews.com
06.04.03 Clay Tops, as Expected

Elites TV
Clay Aiken's ClayNation <- gotta love that title!

DurhamBulls.com - Clay-mania

TVGuide.com - 60 Seconds with Clay Aiken

CTV.ca - CTVNews/Entertainment
06.02.03 Ruben, Clay visit Canadian Idol Finalists

SirLinksALot.net - Index to AI articles

Z100 (Radio, NY) - Archive of Zootopia 2003 pics

CTV Canada - Clay & Ruben at CTV Fall Launch - Article & Video

Rick Astley's Website
06.14.03 RA update with Clay notes and CA.com mention!

FAN ARTICLES

TonyaTakesYou.com - The First Web Idol

AUDIO

Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 - Pre-Finals Call In

ARTICLES & POLLS IN RESPONSE TO THE FINALS
(all of these articles will eventually be merged with the above list)

:: Articles ::

Washington Post - Ruben Studdard Squeezes Into The 'Idol' Pantheon

MSNBC - The Teddy Bear 'Idol' - ‘Idol’ by the numbers — not!

CNN - 'Idol' Worship - Idol Chatter - Entertainment reporters talk 'Idol' - Larry King Transcript

BBC News - Ruben is America's Idol

News & Observer - Clay Loses to Ruben - Aiken's fans cry foul - He won our hearts - Clay Aiken's rise to fame - An Alabama idol too (letter) - Clay's winning example

Drudge Report - Contest Questioned After Different Vote Tally

Herald Sun - Hearts achin' for Clay - Clay’s grandma sweats out ‘Idol’ finale

Foxes On Idol - Clay's X-Factor - The Real American Idol Scandal: Clay Knew - Why Ruben, Not Clay? - A Two-Hour Debacle

CBS News - Another American Idolized - Success in Second Place

USAToday - The guy can sing: Ruben wears 'Idol' crown

New York Post - Teddy Ain't Ready - "Even Mom Couldn't Vote For Me"-Clay

TheIndyChannel.com - 'Idol' Voters Called Indiana Company By Mistake

Zap 2 It - 'Idol' Finalists Are TV's New Odd Couple

DLDewey.com - American Idol Final Vote - Is This Another $64,000 Scandal?

:: Polls ::

MSNBC - Do you agree with America's voters?
EOnline - Do you think voters chose the right American Idol?
BBC - American Idol 2 - Your views
EW.com - Did Ruben deserve to win American Idol? (EW&AOL Subscribers only)
TVGuide - You sexy thing
ETOnline - Ruuuben's the new American Idol! What do you think?
Netscape - Whose record would you buy first?

:: Important pre-finals articles ::

Foxes On Idol - You Say Tomayto, I Say Tomahto: The Clay Conspiracy

Newsweek - ‘Idol’ Worship

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Gotta sort these out...sorry...this is temporary...

MSNBC Article & poll - Billboard.com poll - Billboard.com article -

Coverage of Clay's homecoming
WRAL.com | NewsObserver.com
Charlotte.com #1 | NBC17.com
Charlott.com #2

NEW Billboard.com article
about album release dates

06.30.03 G105 Raleigh Clay call-in
07.01.03 G105 Raleigh Clay call-in

About.com Article & Poll - Please VOTE
MSNBC Article & Poll
Clay Cover Story of Rolling Stone July 10 Issue already in stores! Great article!! RollingStone.com Index of Clay videos, photos, etc.
RUMOR: Full length CD postponed until Sept.
June 20 Billboard.com article "Claymotion"
News & Observer Article