Nashville Star Backstage

After a day filled with radio and phone interviews, rehearsals with the vocal coach, music supervisor and band, and wardrobe fittings, the final three contestants have only half an hour to pack and then jump on a plane to head to the Big Apple for an appearance on the Today show. It's exhausting just thinking about their jam-packed schedule, so it's no wonder Gabe admits that as much as he's enjoyed being on the show and excited about going on ... more 

After a day filled with radio and phone interviews, rehearsals with the vocal coach, music supervisor and band, and wardrobe fittings, the final three contestants have only half an hour to pack and then jump on a plane to head to the Big Apple for an appearance on the Today show. It's exhausting just thinking about their jam-packed schedule, so it's no wonder Gabe admits that as much as he's enjoyed being on the show and excited about going on the upcoming "Nashville Star" tour with Melissa, Shawn and Coffey, he can't wait for it to be over. less