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BMI partnered with the Rhode Island Hospitality Association (RIHA) for the first annual Rhode Island Songwriters Festival held recently (8/21/15) in Providence. The event featured five BMI-affiliated artists and songwriters, including Jared Mullins, Travis Denning, Phillip White, George Teren and Frank Myers. The event was held at the Rhode Island…
BMI Songwriters Play Major Role at Radio Conference in Nashville
BMI provided the musical entertainment for the annual Association of Independent Metropolitan Radio Stations (AIMS) conference held recently (3/1-3/3) at the Omni Hotel in Nashville. Host Tony Richards of Federated Media was intent on bringing the music of Music City to all of the conference events, so BMI songwriters were…
BMI Songwriter Phillip White Entertains Kansas Broadcasters
BMI songwriter Phillip White was the featured performer at the Kansas Broadcasters Association Annual Awards Dinner held recently (10/20/14) at the Doubletree in Wichita, KS. White entertained the crowd with “I’m Movin’ On” (Rascal Flatts), “Nobody But Me” (Blake Shelton) and “Billy’s Got His Beer Goggles On” (Neal McCoy). After…
BMI Hitmakers Perform for Foundation in Nashville
On October 13, 2014, Broadcast Music, Inc. treated Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of Trustees and donors, in Nashville for the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Annual Convention, to an intimate performance by award-winning BMI songwriters Dylan Altman, Phillip White and Tommy Lee James. The three hitmakers took the stage at…
BMI Treats Restaurant Association Execs to Nashville Tradition
BMI treated restaurant association executives who were in Music City for the Annual Summer Meeting of the CSRA (Council of State Restaurant Associations) to a good old fashioned Bluebird Café-style guitar pull that featured three of Nashville’s finest songwriters. Award-winning BMI songwriters Kylie Sackley, Clint Daniels and Phillip White played…
BMI Partners With Three Eagles Communications Radio Group to Entertain, Educate and Give Back
BMI partnered recently (10/17/13-10/20/13) with Midwest-based radio group Three Eagles Communications on a songwriter tour that featured workshops and performances in three of their radio markets. BMI award-winning songwriters Rebecca Lynn Howard, Danny Myrick and Phillip White performed at venues in Mankato, Minnesota, Brookings, South Dakota, and Lincoln, Nebraska, in…
12th Annual Key West Songwriters’ Festival Picks and Grins May 2-6
BMI will head south with a slew of Music City’s ace songwriters in tow for the 12th annual Key West Songwriters’ Festival in Key West, Florida, May 2-6. Designed to thrust the writers behind today’s country hits into a deserved spotlight, the festival boasts intimate live performances in…
Top BMI Writers, Publishers Honored at 54th Annual Country Awards; Merle Haggard Saluted as BMI Icon
BMI, the first home for country music, was also the first to honor the genre's songwriters and publishers with its own awards show in 1953. The tradition turned a healthy 54 years old this year as the BMI Country Awards were held Saturday, Nov. 4 at the performing…
Indie Publisher Spotlight:Mentoring Role Helps Murrah Music Thrive
Indie Publisher Spotlight: Mentoring Role Helps Murrah Music Thrive In the highly competitive world of music publishing, it can sometimes be difficult to find accord on even the most minor question. Not so when the subject is Roger Murrah. In addition to a songwriting career filled…
BMI Sponsors 11th Annual Key West Song Fest
During the first week of May, it's highly possible that not a single hit song will be written in Nashville; that week, the hits will instead pour out of a more tropical songwriting oasis as the Key West Songwriters' Festival invades Key West, Fla., May 3-7, 2006. The…
Phillip White & Shawn Camp: Shawn Camp & Phillip White Interview - The 2006 BMI Country Awards
Captured at BMI Country Awards 2006