The Hollywood Round continues.

Singers compete in the Hollywood Round in hope of becoming a semifinalist.

Singers compete in the Hollywood Round in hope of becoming a semifinalist.

The auditions continue.

Would-be stars continue to audition for the judges.

More hopefuls audition for the "American Idol" judges.

Auditions continue.

Auditions continue in San Francisco.

Auditions continue as singing hopefuls strut their stuff before the judges, hoping to be invited to the Hollywood Round.

The audition process begins, as hopefuls around the country line up for the chance to perform for the judges and advance to the Hollywood Round.