Ocupation: Journalist
Life: b. February 2, 1966
Birthday: February 2
'The Voice' has lots of singers who fit the 'Idol' mold of young, innocent ingenues with psycho stage moms. But it also has long-suffering adult pros, with a whiff of thirtysomething despair in their voices. That adds an edge of realness.
- Rob Sheffield
topic: Mom, Idols, Voice, Realness
