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A Conversation with Moby at SXSW
BMI sponsored an in depth conversation with internationally distinguished musician Moby at the Austin Convention Center during SXSW on March 11. Moderated by Doreen Ringer Ross, BMI’s Vice President, Film & Television Relations, Moby discussed his music’s relationship with cinema, the challenges and rewards accompanying the composition of original scores and his new project “moby gratis”, which seeks to offer his music to independent filmmakers free of…
From News, posted 3.17.08
Al Kooper Celebrates a Half-Century of Super Sessions
Guess the two-word answer to a most enlightening list of questions. Who, in 1958 at the age of 14, joined the Royal Teens (Top Five hitmakers with "Short Shorts")? Who, in 1960, began his career as a BMI songwriter with a number called "My Kinda Love," which was recorded by Anastasia? Who has written hundreds of songs, all part of his BMI catalog?…
From MusicWorld, posted 1.11.08
BMI IFP Panel Spotlights Movie Music
BMI sponsored a panel discussion, “Making Your First Feature: Music Makes the Movie,” at the 3rd annual IFP Conference, held September 16-21 in New York. The panel which took place at the Puck Building was moderated by BMI’s Doreen Ringer-Ross, VP of Film/TV Relations. Pictured are (l-r): panelists Tracy McKnight, Anton Sanko, Tom Dicillo, BMI’s Doreen Ringer-Ross, IFP Executive Director Michelle Byrd and…
From News, posted 10.02.07
BMI Hosts Hanlon Performance
BMI recently hosted an introductory party for Billboard chart-topping piano virtuoso/songwriter Arthur Hanlon at the Gibson Guitar Showroom in Beverly Hills. Just signed to Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Hanlon, who is leaning towards composing for film and television, performed “Paraiso,” “Hijo de la Luna” and other selections and had the opportunity to mingle with some of the industry’s top music supervisors. …
From News, posted 9.25.07
Moby Addresses Mid-Atlantic Broadcasters at 60th Annual Conference
Musical pioneer and BMI songwriter Moby took on yet another role as keynote speaker at the 60th Annual Mid-Atlantic Broadcasters Conference held June 5-6 at the Tropicana Casino & Resort in Atlantic City. Pictured are BMI's Dan Spears; Bob Dunphy, Vice President/Market…
From News, posted 6.21.06
Donah Hunter Wins Songwriter101.com Gibson Guitar Giveaway
Queens, NY singer/songwriter Donah Hunter is the winner of the Songwriter101.com Gibson Guitar Giveaway contest. Donah's name was chosen randomly from over 3150 entries by entertainment attorney and Songwriter101.com faculty member Joe Serling (Moby, Maroon5) at the Gibson showroom in New York City. The young R&B/soul singer took home a Gibson Songwriter Deluxe acoustic/electric guitar worth over $2,300.…
From News, posted 9.30.04
Paul Oakenfold
He's known as one of the top — if not the absolute premiere — DJs in the world. He has a second career as a successful a&r man under his belt, having discovered the then-unknown Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince and Salt N' Pepa while working for Champion Records. But what really distinguishes Paul Oakenfold from his record-spinning peers is the fact that he's also a…
From MusicWorld, posted 6.17.03
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
BMI Tops the Charts at Billboard Awards
BMI songwriters and artists were among the top winners at the recent star-studded Billboard Music Awards held December 9 in Las Vegas. BMI rockers Creed and Nickelback (SOCAN) led the list of winners with four awards each. Creed's four wins including being named Group/Duo Albums Artist of the Year and Nickelback's smash hit "How You Remind Me" was named…
From News, posted 12.11.02
Moby
BMI's Eric Miller is seen here with pop/electronica/techno giant Moby in front of the BMI songwriter's bistro, Teany. The popular vegetarian restaurant and teahouse is located on New York's trendy Lower East Side.
From News, posted 9.02.02
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