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BMI Welcomes November ‘Pick’ Monte Negro

L.A.-based bilingual band Monte Negro was selected as BMI’s November “Pick of the Month.” The group headlined the Roxy on November 20, which was their first performance back in Los Angeles after their “Gone Till November” tour to support their Epic Records debut, Cicatrix. Shown are (l-r): BMI's Marissa Lopez; Monte Negro's Rodax and Kinski; BMI's Delia Orjuela and Casey…


From News, posted 11.25.08

BMI Sponsors Austinist/Gothamist Day Party at SXSW

March 12 was the perfect sun-drenched day for the BMI-sponsored Austinist/Gothamist Day Party during the 2008 SXSW Music Festival. The Mohawk, voted one of the top ten bars in the U.S. by Esquire magazine, was the ideal venue to host 14 indie artists, including three BMI singer/songwriters: Nico Vega, Johnny Flynn and Jukebox the Ghost. Guests left the party with BMI…


From News, posted 3.18.08

BMI Takes Podcast Series on the Road to SXSW

BMI continues its groundbreaking new artist podcast series - the first of its kind in the music industry - with the release of the eighth edition featuring a diverse line-up of talent scheduled to perform at the SXSW Music Festival in Austin. BMI's "See It Hear First(tm)" podcast #8 offers something for everyone, including rock trio Sons of William, Latin Grammy…


From News, posted 3.13.06

L.A. Rockers Nico Vega Creating Big Buzz

Los Angeles rock group Nico Vega was BMI's February "Pick of the Month" artist, performing at The Troubadour Club during a record release party for the band's EP Choose Your Words Poorly. With members hailing from the American Midwest and the Pacific Northwest, The Los Angeles Times says the group "...rocks with a classic approach that hints at, but never dives into, '80s revivalism..."


From News, posted 3.02.06

‘BMI Presents’ Solid Line-Up for SXSW 2006

BMI continues its dedication to songwriters of all genres by announcing two "BMI Presents" showcases at the 20th Annual SXSW Music and Media Conference and Festival being held March 10-19 in Austin, Texas. Admittance to shows is granted with SXSW Festival badges and wristbands, while a limited number of tickets will be available at both venues.


From News, posted 2.20.06

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