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It can feel like a first date: sometimes the chemistry works, sometimes it doesn’t. When walking into a co-writing session, artist, producer, and songwriter meet, enter a confined space, and if there’s a creative spark, come out with a song. BMI, in partnership with the Invitational Group, founded by music…
Indie Spotlight: Night Terrors of 1927
Born from the ashes of beloved Indie rock groups Rilo Kiley and the Honorary Title, Night Terrors of 1927, composed of Blake Sennett and Jarrod Gorbel, shed their former genres for a new take on “slightly off-kilter” synth-based pop. The results? So far, an excellent EP, residencies at various venues…
Indie Spotlight: SXSW 2014 Edition
The great migration to Austin, TX, for South by Southwest has begun! With the music showcases less than a week away, our new batch of Indie Spotlights focus on BMI’s Indie artists taking the trip down south, including Dear Boy, Wild Party, Cherub, Night Terrors of 1927, the Lonely Biscuits…
BMI Writers Mark Their Place on the Map at SXSW 2014
Every March, thousands of bands from around the world descend upon Austin, TX, for a sleepless week of showcases, hoping for their big break at SXSW. The annual BMI showcase at the festival has served as a launching pad for GRAMMY-winning performers such as Imagine Dragons and Macklemore & Ryan…