BMI honored legendary singer/songwriter John Fogerty at the 73rd Annual BMI/NAB Dinner held last night at Wynn Las Vegas. The rock and roll legend received the BMI Board of Directors Award celebrating the impact he’s made on contemporary music over his illustrious career spanning more than five decades. Caroline Beasley,… Read more...
In a historic moment, Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, today cited 25 recordings worthy of perpetual preservation in the National Recording Registry due to their cultural, historical or aesthetic significance in the nation’s sound heritage. BMI is very proud that nine of these selections are from our repertoire. “The National… Read more...
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Terry Sylvester entertained important BMI licensing customers and association partners on a recent swing (6/8-6/9) through Providence, Rhode Island. Sylvester, who became the Hollies rhythm guitarist and vocalist when Graham Nash left the band to form Crosby, Stills and Nash, entertained board members of… Read more...
As has become tradition, BMI provided the entertainment at the Illinois Broadcasters Association (IBA) annual Silver Dome awards dinner held recently (6/06) in Normal, Illinois. This year’s awards show theme was “That 70th Show” to celebrate IBA’s 70th year of serving broadcasters throughout the state. Appropriate to the event, BMI… Read more...
BMI is proud to congratulate its writers who took home the majority of trophies and honors at the Americana Music Honors and Awards ceremony at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on September 13. Congratulations to all. Here’s the list: Album of the Year A Sailor’s Guide… Read more...
BMI songwriters took center stage recently (9/20-9/22) as more than 2000 radio executives from across the country descended upon Nashville to attend the 2016 Radio Show and experience the sights and sounds of Music City. As part of the three day conference, BMI, along with HD Radio, sponsored the Artist… Read more...
As has become tradition, BMI provided the musical entertainment at this year’s Beasley Broadcast Group management meeting held recently (8/26) in Naples, Florida. Legendary BMI songwriter Graham Nash gave an intimate performance for Beasley corporate executives and market GMs at the radio group’s closing awards dinner. The two time Rock… Read more...
As has become tradition, BMI provided the entertainment at the annual summer meeting of the Council of State Restaurant Associations held recently (7/15) in Columbus, OH. Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Famer Terry Sylvester of the 70’s super group the Hollies performed for a large and enthusiastic group of executives… Read more...
Broadcast Music, Inc. iconic songwriter John Oates will be the featured artist for the BMI Legends Session taking place at this year’s Country Radio Seminar at the Nashville Convention Center on February 21, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. Oates follows past Legends Session performers Graham Nash, Isaac Hayes, Willie Nelson, Randy… Read more...
New York City-based organization Music for Democracy (MFD) staged a fundraiser at St. Raphael’s Cathedral Sunday, October 12 in Manhattan. BMI’s Charlie Feldman attended the gala, which featured a live performance by BMI Icons David Crosby and Graham Nash, along with calls to action from several guest speakers who delved… Read more...
Captured at BMI Pop Awards 2006
