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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…
We Are The Fury
If early 70s glam and late 70s post-punk had a love child in 2006, We Are The Fury would be it. But don’t be fooled. We Are The Fury isn’t your average lo-fi regurgitation. With influences ranging from Bowie and T-Rex to Talking Heads and Television, the Toledo, Ohio-bred quintet…
BMI Helps Key West Songwriters’ Festival Celebrate 10th Anniversary
Venues in Key West, Florida were filled with fans attending the 10th Annual Key West Songwriters' Festival (May 11-15), which featured many of BMI's top songwriters. Showcases were held at Hog's Breath Saloon, Schooner Wharf, Pier House Resort, Hilton Key West Resort, Virgilio's, Green Parrot, Southernmost…
The Offspring Songwriting Savvy & Musical Skill
What's in a name? If you're talking about the California punk posse The Offspring, then the answer is "plenty." Delivering hummable pop melodies with punk fury, the aptly named Offspring sound like the mutant spawn of Guns N' Roses and the Beastie Boys. Their punishing, yet fun-loving…