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BMI Sounds Off at Next Big Nashville 2009

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BMI presented their Next Big Nashville showcase at Mercy Lounge on October 10, boasting a stacked lineup that included Southern rockers Ponderosa, the dizzyingly energetic Mike’s Pawn Shop, Ten Out of Tenn journeyman Kyle Andrews, videogame-infused rock warriors The Protomen, and quirky popsters Heypenny. On Saturday before the show, BMI also hosted…


From News, posted 10.15.09

‘Road to Bonnaroo’ Reveals Strength of Nashville Rock Scene

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The Features, The Protomen, & Heypenny Snag Three Bonnaroo Slots Music City’s pop-rock scene is flourishing, buoyed by high-profile resident and ordained rock beacon Jack White, the success of bands including Kings of Leon, Paramore, and American Bang, and a thriving pop scene led by Ben Folds and indie coalition Ten Out of Tenn. Not surprisingly, a recent study reported by The Atlantic revealed that a higher concentration of musicians…


From News, posted 6.04.09

The Protomen Win Second BMI ‘Road to Bonnaroo’ Slot

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Nashville’s The Protomen took no prisoners at the second of three monthly installments of 8 off 8th’s Road to Bonnarroo, sponsored by BMI, Mercy Lounge, and Bud Select. Over the past few months, Nashville area bands have vied for three slots at this year’s Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. As the live-action litmus test, eight bands performed each night, and a combination of industry judges and audience…


From News, posted 4.24.09

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