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‘Grammys on the Hill’ Gala Lauds Music Advocates

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The Recording Academy hosted the 7th annual “Grammys on the Hill” dinner gala, which recognizes the achievements of legislators and artists who have campaigned to improve the environment for the music community. BMI is a founding sponsor of the event, held September 5 at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington. Pictured (l-r): BMI's John Cody and Fred Cannon, Chuck Blackburn,…


From News, posted 9.06.07

National Anthem Project Kicks Off From Capitol Hill

The National Anthem Project, a multi-year effort to re-teach Americans "The Star-Spangled Banner," held a kick-off event on March 10 in Washington, DC. Led by MENC: the National Association for Music Education, this national education campaign is proudly supported by BMI and other key partners including the Girls Scouts, the American Legion, the History Channel and lead…


From News, posted 3.14.05

BMI Nashville Hosts Town Hall Meeting With Marsha Blackburn

United States Representative Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] visited BMI Nashville to present details of the newly-formed Congressional Songwriters Caucus and the latest on federal legislation affecting the music business. The Caucus, which Blackburn formed with Representative Lloyd Doggett [D-TX], will allow songwriters to voice their concerns to other House members. Last month in Washington, D. C., Rep. Blackburn joined 40 songwriters and other music industry workers in…


From News, posted 10.20.03

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