be greeted by. Jamie Woon came fourth in last years compendium and was all but forgotten three months later when his debut LP crept in to the Top 30 at Number 18. Worse still, Little Boots held onto her underrated Hands until June when what should have been a guaranteed chart topper clunked in at Number 5. Audition for The Voice For the first time in yonks, the X Factor will be facing a TV talent show rival this year in the shape of The Voice. The Voice was concocted as the 'credible' alternative to Simon Fuller's Idol franchise and did pretty well in America where the judges included Cee Lo Green , Christina Aguilera , Adam Levine of Maroon 5 and Blake Shelton of... no, us neither. In the UK, the BBC have managed to nab Tom Jones , Jessie J , will.i.am and Danny O'Donoghue of The Script. Danny O'Donoghue's appointment upset a lot of people, especially Will Young who had been lined up for the role and Professor Green who felt aggrieved that the BBC had lead young Will on . Whatever the judging panel, anyone who saw last year's X Factor will know Britain's talent pool of willing auditionees is running dry and the advice of a sage Black Eyed Pea to "try mentioning 'the club' more in your songs" isn't going to change this. Be boring Whether or not you take 'The New Boring' seriously (I think it's the same as the old boring) or