The tough-as-nails former judge of American Idol might be best known for telling off Phoenix Idol contestant “Bikini Girl” in the show’s eighth season premiere, but she’s also a well ...

(Entertainment Weekly)-- Kara DioGuardi is ensconced in the black velvet cocoon of a small home-recording studio, laying down a demo track while warmed by the glow of spice-scented candles.

S eason 7 of American Idol on ABC (Season 22 overall) is destined to be Katy Perry ’s final season as a judge on the singing ...

Kara DioGuardi, Katy Perry, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson, Simon Cowell, Slideshow, Steven Tyler The carousel of judges on American Idol has seen a variety of talented and ...

Then this kid who was an intern at Warner brought the CD to Kara DioGuardi, who’s one of the most successful songwriters of all time. He went to her office and said, basically, "If you don’t ...

Our 2004 Week continues here with our list of the year’s best deep cuts — our staff’s favorite ’04 album tracks that were ...

Idol‘s original judging panel consisted of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson, with Kara DioGuardi joining in Season 8 as a fourth judge. Abdul parted ways with Idol ahead of Season 9 ...

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Those were just two of the many huge albums and singles that helped the ’00s reach their midway peak in 2004: It was also a ...

The New York native and sometime Nashville resident will host and perform at the intimate acoustic storytellers style ...