Opening ActSeason 12012 · 8 episodesEpisodes1Arielle & Rod StewartIn the series premiere, a soulful singer is discovered on the internet and offered the chance to open for Rod Stewart.2TwentyForSeven & Gym Class HeroesDetroit pop band TwentyForSeven gets a shot at opening for Gym Class Heroes.3Kylie & Jason AldeanSixteen-year-old Kylie is given a chance to open for country megastar Jason Aldean.4Jono & Jason MrazAurora, Colorado native Jono struggles to impress Nigel's team before opening up for Jason Mraz.5Joy Island & LMFAOMassachusetts party rocking band Joy Island gets chosen to open for LMFAO.6Tanner & Brad PaisleyCountry crooner Brad Paisley chooses Texas-native Tanner Patrick to be his opening act.7Gotham Citi & Nicki MinajFemale rap superstar Nicki Minaj asks the young all-male group Gotham Citi to be her opening act.8Von & Lady GagaYouTube sensation Von Smith gets a shot at opening up for Mother Monster Lady Gaga.