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Award-winning BMI songwriter Jason White helped educate artists, agents, and venue executives on the intricacies of copyright law as it pertains to music licensing and public performances during the Ohio Arts Professionals Network (OAPN) annual conference held recently in Cleveland. The Ohio native joined the panel organized by BMI to…
BMI Brings Music to Hospitality Minnesota’s Fall Conference
BMI helped Hospitality Minnesota wrap of the first day of its Fall Conference recently (11/10) with a virtual performance by one of its awarding-winning country songwriters. BMI songwriter Jason White entertained the group of Hospitality Minnesota executives along with RV park, resort and campground owners from across the North Star…
BMI Brings a Taste of Nashville to Hotel Association Gathering in Richmond
Awarding winning BMI songwriter and Nashville artist Jason White brought his unique blend of country, pop and blues to the summer meeting of the International Society of Hotel Associations held recently (6/11) at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond. White, an accomplished independent artist himself, performed some of his original material…
BMI Teams up with Aloft Hotels on Songwriters Showcase
BMI and the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association recently (11/11) collaborated with the Aloft Downtown Cleveland on a special songwriters showcase featuring 3 BMI songwriters with roots in the state. The show was headlined by Jason White, an award-winning BMI songwriter, who has a huge following in Northeast Ohio as…
BMI Entertains and Educates Licensing Executives
The National Association of Licensing Compliance Professionals (NALCP) held their annual conference (10/2-10/4) in Nashville recently and BMI was there to provide the musical entertainment and participate on a music licensing panel. BMI songwriter Jason White performed in front of more than 100 licensing executives representing national chains such as…
Award-Winning BMI Songwriter Travels Home to Give Back
BMI was on hand recently (8/18) to help a Hall of Fame songwriter raise money for important causes back in his hometown of Indian Lake, Ohio. Each year award-winning BMI songwriter Even Stevens travels home to host “The Nashville Hitmakers,” a songwriter round that benefits the Indian Lake Watershed Project,…
BMI Songwriters Give Back to Ohio Breweries
From August 10-21, BMI proudly partnered with the Ohio Craft Brewers Association on a tour that brought six Nashville songwriters to breweries in 11 cities and towns across the Buckeye state. The purpose of the tour was to give back to the many breweries in Ohio that support BMI songwriters…
The Key West Songwriters Festival is Right Around the Corner!
It’s that time of year again for sun, sand and songwriters. The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s 19th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival kicks off Wednesday, May 7, and continues through Sunday, May 11. The lineup this year is stronger than ever with Sara Evans, Anders Osborne, Kacey Musgraves, Robert…
BMI Confirms Strong Lineup for Folk Alliance 2012
BMI will present a blue ribbon lineup of singer/songwriters at Folk Alliance 2012. Sarah Siskind, Jon Troast, Carolina Story, Eric Brace and Peter Cooper, Jason White, Ana Egge, Anthony DaCosta, Malcolm Holcombe and Chris Scruggs share the bill, which will offer live proof of the unparalleled depth and…
New Performers Announced for Better Angels Music Key West Songwriters Festival
Presented by BMI, Perennial Favorite Slated for April 27-May 1 The Better Angels Music Key West Songwriters Festival, presented by BMI, is exploding, surpassing even the biggest dreams of its founders and longtime supporters. The 2011 lineup is unprecedentedly deeper: genre-hopping singer/songwriters Raul Malo, Marshall Chapman, and Robert Earl Keen;…