Photo Coverage: AMERICAN IDOL February 2 Auditions

Hosted by Ryan Seacrest with judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler, television's No. 1 is now in its milestone 10th season airing Wednesday and Thursday nights on FOX. Here's photos from Wednesday, February 2 on Fox!

Every year, tens of thousands of hopefuls from across the nation audition for a shot at stardom. The show's judges travel across the country in search of the next AMERICAN IDOL. They winnow down the competitors to a select group of semifinalists who sing their hearts out each week in front of a studio audience and television viewers. Here's photos from the show's Nashville auditions!

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AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Casey Abrams, 19 from Idlywild, CA performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Caleb Johnson, 19 from Ashville, NC performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Courtney Penry, 17, from Rosharon, TX performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

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AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Nick Fink, 19, from Scottsdale, AZ. performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Jaqueline Dunford from Scottsdale, AZ. performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Hollie Cavanaugh, 17, McKinney, TX. performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Rodolfo Ochoa, 17, from Los Fresnon, TX. performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: John Wayne Schulz, 22, from Karnes City, TX. performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.

AMERICAN IDOL: AUSTIN: Janelle Arthur, 20, from Oliver Springs, TN. performs in front of the judges on Wednesday, Feb. 2 on FOX. CR: Michael Becker / FOX.