Crystal Bowersox

MamaSox delivers! Idol alum Crystal Bowersox is now on track to sell more copies of her debut album in its opening week than Lee Dewyze did in his opening week. The long-tressed songstress had been projected to sell between 45,000 and 50,000 units of Farmers Daughter this week. But because of rapidly rising numbers, industry research now suggests that she will exceed those expectations and...

Crystal Bowersox has had quite a year. She placed second on the ninth season of American Idol, tied the knot with musician Brian Walker and released her debut album, 'Father's Daughter.' But she's taking it all one day at a time, and she's out to prove she's not just another cookie-cutter Idol winner. Penning eight (yes, eight!) tracks on her new album, Bowersox is the sort of talent who...

Idol runner-up and current superstar in the making Crystal Bowersox sat down with National Public Radios John Hockenberry and revealed some of the holiday classics (and not-so-classics) near and dear to her heart.

While you can listen to the entire interview below, highlights include MamaSox gushing about Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer. Said Bowersox, Grandma getting killed by a reindeer...

Season 9 runner-up Crystal Bowersox's debut record, "Farmer's Daughter," sold 45,00050,000 copies its first day, beating out opening-day sales of winner Lee DeWyze's "Live it Up," which sold only 39,000 copies. Experts project that MamaSoxs record will easily surpass DeWyzes opening week numbers.

As BowerSox pulls away from DeWyze in respective sales of their debut records, its beginning to...