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The Road to Bonnaroo runs through 2010, picking up where its inaugural year left off. The contest, sponsored by BMI, Mercy Lounge, Yuengling, Camping World, and the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, will feature 32 bands with Nashville ties vying for four slots at Bonnaroo 2010, slated for June 10-13,…
The Protomen Win Second BMI ‘Road to Bonnaroo’ Slot
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 Road to Bonnaroo Passes Through 8 off 8th
BMI, the Mercy Lounge, Bud Select and Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival have joined forces to present “The Road to Bonnaroo,” which will offer 24 up-and-coming bands the chance to vie for three slots at the 2009 festival, slated for June 11 through 14 in Manchester, Tennessee. Using three 8…
BMI Sponsors 2nd Annual Mucklewain Music Festival
BMI is proud to sponsor the second annual Mucklewain Music Festival September 28 & 29. Held in Pinewood, Tennessee, 45 miles west of Nashville, the event basks in the ample glow of southern art, music and culture. A lineup including BMI roots artists Todd…
BMI Sponsors First Annual Mucklewain Festival
On Saturday, Aug. 19, BMI will sponsor Mucklewain, the brand new festival created to celebrate the contemporary culture of the South, featuring southern voices expressed through music and visual art. The campgrounds of Whicker Park in Harriman, Tenn., 35 miles west of Knoxville, will…
Glossary
Glossary band members Todd Beene (guitar & piano), Joey Kneiser (guitar & vocals), and Bingham Barnes (bass) recently signed affiliation papers at BMI Nashville. Pictured are (seated, l-r): Glossary's Todd Beene, Joey Kneiser, and Bingham Barnes…