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Matraca Berg, Tom Shapiro and John Hiatt to Join Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

BMI songwriters swept the short list of 2008 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees: hit writers Matraca Berg and Tom Shapiro will enter the elite ranks in the Songwriter category, while prolific songman John Hiatt stands ready to join the Hall in the Songwriter/Artist field. The candidates will officially be inducted Sunday, October 26 at the 39th Annual Nashville Songwriters Hall…


From News, posted 9.18.08

Suzy Bogguss Signs with BMI

Award-winning songwriter/artist Suzy Bogguss has joined BMI for performing rights representation. Pictured in the Nashville office are BMI's Thomas Cain and Suzy Bogguss. photo by Doug Crider Bogguss's recent work includes her contribution of "Bouncin' Off the Bottom" to the


From News, posted 3.03.05

Country in the Rockies XI Supports Martell Foundation Efforts ‘To Change and Save Lives’

Country in the Rockies XI Supports Martell Foundation Efforts 'To Change and Save Lives' Country in the Rockies, the signature fund-raising event for the T.J. Martell Foundation's Nashville Division, brought music fans to Club Med Crested Butte, Colorado (February 16) with a mission to change and save lives. Supported by founding sponsor BMI, presenting sponsors Chevrolet and Club Med, and nearly 50 other corporate, musical,…


From News, posted 2.09.05

Country Stars Head to Colorado for CITR

Country in the Rockies XI, the premier celebrity ski event of the country music industry, adds performances by Big & Rich and Gretchen Wilson presented by Chevrolet to a stellar lineup of singers and songwriters gathering at Club Med Crested Butte, Colo., February 1-6, 2005.


From News, posted 1.24.05

Country in the Rockies X: The Ultimate Backstage Pass

Country In the Rockies X lived up to its billing as "The Ultimate Backstage Pass," bringing legendary artists like Mel Tillis, Charlie Daniels and Kenny Loggins together with a new generation of singers and songwriters to make music and make money for cancer research. The event, chaired by BMI's Tom Annastas and Paul Corbin, is held at Club Med in Crested Butte, Colorado. …


From News, posted 3.07.04

Country in the Rockies: The Ultimate Backstage Pass

Country in the Rockies X will be the perfect blend of old and new, as a bevy of artists and songwriters return to Crested Butte, Colorado, in January to have fun raising funds for cancer research. Co-sponsored by BMI, the ski-and-music event - the Ultimate Backstage Pass - is slated for Jan. 27 through Feb. 1, 2004. It is the signature fundraiser for the


From News, posted 1.04.04

Sonny Tillis Teams For Heavenly Tune With ‘Angels’

It was a gathering of the clan when second-generation BMI writer Sonny Tillis was feted for his first #1 song: the Jamie O'Neal single "When I Think About Angels." Sonny, who co-wrote the tune with Mercury artist O'Neal and Roxie Dean, shared his day with his family (save Pam, who was out of town), and led the birthday congratulations to his father, Mel. Also mentioned for…


From News, posted 8.13.01

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