The first American Idol, Kelly Clarkson also suffered at the fate of the microphone. Clarkson opened the show with "Since You've Been Gone", but her wireless microphone malfunctioned so the crowd couldn't hear her sing a note. She was finally provided a new microphone but was drowned out by the higher volume backing track and backing vocals.
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