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Alison Krauss Puts a New Face on Bluegrass
It was a career high-point in 1990 when 18-year-old Alison Krauss won her first Grammy Award for her third Rounder Records album, I’ve Got That Old Feeling. Fast forward 14 years, and Ms. Krauss is standing on the red carpet at the 2004 Academy Awards looking every bit the glamorous Hollywood type, sporting a pair of bejeweled $2 million stiletto sandals. In the…
From MusicWorld, posted 5.19.04
Sheryl Crow, Eminem, Norah Jones Top Grammy Nominees List
BMI songwriter/artists Sheryl Crow, Eminem and Norah Jones lead the list of nominees for this year's Grammy Awards with five nods each. Nominees were announced today (1/7) at a press conference at New York's Madison Square Garden. The 45th Grammy Awards will be held on February 23 at the Garden, and will be broadcast live on CBS from 8-11:30 (ET/PT).
From News, posted 1.06.03
Toby Keith Let Loose with 2002 CMA Nods
Finalists for the 36th Annual Country Music Association Awards (CMA’s) were recently announced at a press conference at the Coliseum in Nashville (8/29). Toby Keith received the top number of nominations among BMI writers with eight, including Entertainer, Male Vocalist, Album for Pull My Chain, Single and Song for "Courtesy of The Red, White & Blue (The Angry American)," and Video of the Year for "I…
From News, posted 9.02.02
Chris Thile
Kentucky might be the Bluegrass State, but the state of bluegrass these days has evolved into a musical global village. From the rousing success of the movie soundtrack O Brother, Where Art Thou? to retro-roots recent efforts by Patty Loveless, Dolly Parton and Tom T. Hall, bluegrass is flourishing like Southern kudzu. And, just as the Beatles twisted,…
From MusicWorld, posted 8.26.02
BMI Stars Are Hot at CMT Flameworthy Nominations
BMI writer/artists Toby Keith and Martina McBride collected three nominations when the inaugural CMT Flameworthy Video Music Awards were announced in Nashville (5/14). Landing two nominations apiece in country music's first ever music video awards were Brooks & Dunn, Faith Hill, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Tim McGraw,…
From News, posted 5.19.02
Keith, Brooks & Dunn Outstanding in ACM Nominees Field
BMI songwriting giants Brooks & Dunn and Toby Keith towered above the competition with six nominations each when finalists were unveiled March 14 for the 37th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. Sara Evans
From News, posted 3.14.02
Photos from BMI’s IBMA Nominees Party
BMI's Mark Mason and Thomas Cain served as hosts at a party in the Galt House Hotel for International Bluegrass Music Association Awards nominees. Thomas Cain, Rhonda Vincent, IBMA's Dan Hays, Mark Mason Tom T. Hall, Del…
From News, posted 10.09.01
Rhonda Vincent, Dan Tyminski Rake in Top Bluegrass Honors at IBMA Awards
Rhonda Vincent & The Rage, Dan Tyminski, and the soundtrack from the film O Brother, Where Art Thou? shared the bulk of the honors at the 12th Annual International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Awards, held October 4th at the Kentucky Center for the Arts in Louisville. Click here to see photos from BMI's IBMA Nominees Party
From News, posted 10.09.01
Sara Evans Soars to New Heights with 2001 CMA Nominations
Sara Evans Soars to New Heights with 2001 CMA Nominations The best in contemporary and traditional country sounds mixed it up when the nominees for the 35th Annual CMA Awards were announced at Nashville's Adelphia Coliseum (8/28). Among those BMI affiliates mentioned repeatedly were longstanding hitmakers Brooks & Dunn and Tim McGraw, bluegrass-rooted Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch, Nickel Creek and the Soggy Bottom…
From News, posted 8.28.01
BMI Dominates Best of Bluegrass in IBMA Nominations
Final nominees have been announced for the 11th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, and BMI songwriters dominate the list of bluegrass excellence. Hosted by BMI Award-winner Marty Stuart, the IBMA Awards are scheduled for October 19, at the Kentucky Center for the Arts in Louisville. BMI songwriters swept all five slots for Song of the Year, with writing partner Larry Cordle and Larry Shell posting two…
From News, posted 8.30.00
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