Crystal Fusion. Edit. Share. TERA's new Crystal Fusion game mechanic is one way of getting the newer tier of weapon and armor crystals (the other methods would be through direct purchase through vanguard reputation vendors, and via crystal boxes offered as weekly bonus rewards for Vanguard quests).
Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez Named New 'American Idol' Judges. American Idol has a new team at the top: Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and veteran Randy Jackson. In a live news conference broadcast today on AmericanIdol.com, Idol host Ryan Seacrest announced a refreshed lineup of judges for the hit reality competition series, which begins auditions for its 10th season this month.
The eighth season of American Idol premiered on January 13, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2009. Judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson continued to judge the show's contestants, along with Ryan Seacrest as host.The season introduced Kara DioGuardi as the fourth judge on the Idol panel. It was also Abdul's final season as a judge.Kris Allen, a native of Conway, Arkansas, was announced the winner of the competition on May 20, 2009, defeating runner-up Adam Lambert after nearly 100 million votes.llen was announced the winner of the eighth season of American Idol on May 20, 2009. He went on to release his first official single,  No Boundaries , which was written by Idol judge Kara DioGuardi. As a part of winning Idol, Allen was signed by Jive Records and 19 Entertainment.