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BMI held the February installment of its “Pick of the Month” series on February 20, 2015, at Hotel Café in Los Angeles. This month’s event featured a performance by London’s own Rainy Milo, who performed a variety of sultry selections that delighted the audience. BMI’s “Pick of the Month” is…
BMI’s January Pick of the Month, Sego, Performs in LA
Broadcast Music, Inc. held its first Pick of the Month of 2015 on January 5 at the Bootleg HiFi Theater in Los Angeles, with one of three featured performance by alternative punk band Sego. The high-energy performance pictured here was held January 12 and was the second of Sego’s three-date…
Indie Spotlight: The Mowglis
The Mowglis are a Southern Californian band with a Southern Californian soul. The seven-piece started in a garage in the San Fernando Valley where many of them grew up. Their collective approach might draw comparisons to Arcade Fire or Broken Social Scene, but their sound finds its place somewhere between…
SXSW Picks: 12 Bands to Catch in Austin
In the promotional flurry of booze, BBQ, and celebrity attractions that fuel the South By Southwest Music Festival (March 13-18), it’s far too easy to lose track of the hometown talent that helps make Austin the so-called “Live Music Capital of the World” the other 51 weeks of the year—especially…
Indie Spotlight: Vinnie Ferra
LA-based indie/folk artist Vinnie Ferra began his career in 2009 when he decided to quit working in the music industry and pursue his passion for songwriting and performing. After spending about a year building a fan base in LA, Vinnie moved to Boston for four months to record his debut…
BMI Co-Sponsors New Noise Santa Barbara 2009
BMI will co-sponsor the inaugural New Noise Santa Barbara Music Festival & Conference, slated for October 8-10. With an emphasis on the intersection of digital media and music, the conference will connect executives, entrepreneurs, up-and-coming bands and established artists to one another and the issues currently shaking up the industry.…