Amanda Overmyer Biography (Courtesy Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
Amanda Overmyer (born October 26, 1984 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is a singer and currently a top 12 contestant on American Idol 7. She grew up in Mulberry, Indiana. She attended Delphi Community High School, in Delphi, Indiana. She received a nursing degree from Ivy Tech Community College and is a health-care specialist dealing predominantly in respiratory issues and is earning a bachelor"s degree in business management. She was lead singer for the band Steeleto and the "American Idol" judges have often compared her sound to Janis Joplin. In her spare time, Overmyer loves riding her motorcycle.