Karen's a little nervous because Nashville hasn't prepared her for the club scene.

Nick keeps to himself -- because he hates everyone.

Don't let those Brooklyn glasses fool you, Johnny can tear da' club up.

Putting pen to papers.

The contestants wonder if the hooks have enough hook to them.

Jackie ponders what exactly this guy would do with her "battleship."

Jes looks a little Garden State-esque with those headphones on.

Perhaps that fur pelt is inspiring Johnny's lux chorus.

Nick proves he can stretch his sound beyond punk.

The other songwriters await the urge to dance to strike them.

Scotty's pumped that Donna loves his hook.

The contestants anxiously await Ms. Summer's criticism -- perhaps Nick most of all.

Ladies and gentlemen, "Mamma" Donna Summer.

Getting "ridiculous."

Karen strikes a pose with her signature notebook.

The gang takes a moment to jam out.

Johnny's not so sure the sexiness of a meal is enough sex to sell.

The master gets to work.

Elvis? Nope, still just Brian Judah.

Jes and Jackie hope they can match Brian's low, sultry club voice.

Nick ponders the painters to include in his team's jam.

Sonyae can bust a move. Are you surprised?

Those are not country club moves.

Sunglasses in a club? Boy, you crazy.

"We forgot our sunglasses!"

The judges let the songwriters know which songs are worthy of a DJ request.

What's got you so hot under the collar Nick?

The judges just painted this team amazed.

These songwriters will not be invited to the after-party.

How phenomenal are Kara and Jewel's out outfits.

Brian's sorry he didn't give the judges more of his "ridiculous."

The team behind "Make It Easy" apparently did not make it good enough for Kara and Jewel.

Amber's looking pretty terrified that she might be the one to "evacuate the dance floor."