Aaron Watson learned about the power of music at a young age. His father, a Vietnam War veteran, sought comfort in music, and Aaron grew up listening to his dad’s records, gaining an early appreciation for songcraft and strong melodies. He started penning his own songs at a young age, and… Read more...
BMI brought in fellow Texan Pat Green for an intimate meet-and-greet with the hitmaker at the opening reception of the Texas Association of Broadcasters (TAB) Annual Convention held August 6th in Austin. The convention, which took place at the Renaissance Austin Hotel, was attended by more than 1,200 broadcast executives from… Read more...
Jeffrey Steele, Lari White and More to Perform at Songwriter-Fueled Fest Read more...
ALYSSA LIES Jason Michael Carroll More Than Rhymes Music Universal Music-Careers Jason Michael Carroll Arista Nashville AMARILLO SKY Big Kenny Rodney Clawson Big Love Music Grinnin' Girl Music Lucky Thumb Music Me and My Pickles Music Read more...
Country Radio Seminar hit Nashville last week, Wednesday, Feb. 28 through Friday, March 2. Showdog Nashville’s Rushlow Harris kicked off 2007’s CRS with BMI Wednesday and Thursday. The duo helped man BMI’s booth while they signed autographs and chatted with fans. Up-and-comer Jamie Lee Thurston stopped by the BMI booth as… Read more...
BMI sponsored the kick-off to the NACA (National Association for Campus Activities) National Convention held in Nashville Feb. 17-21. The event took place at Opryland Convention Center, where BMI songwriters Marc Broussard and Pat Green performed for convention attendees. BMI songwriter… Read more...
BMI songwriters and artists hopped a few islands and sang more than a few songs Jan. 13 and 14 during the 3rd Annual Country in the Caribbean. Anguilla hosted two nights of intimate acoustic shows attended by native islanders and tourists alike, featuring sets by Grammy Award winner… Read more...
Hitmakers Cee-Lo, Dallas Austin, Fall Out Boy‘s Patrick Stump, Sean Garrett, Kara DioGuardi, Butch Walker and Jeffrey Steele Scheduled to Speak at the Key Club Feb. 10 BMI and the Los Angeles Times will present “How I Wrote That Song,” a panel discussion with some of music’s most… Read more...
Live country music drops anchor in Anguilla this month as top notch Music City songwriters head south for the 3rd Annual Country in the Caribbean Music Festival being held Jan. 13-14. Grammy Award-winning and 2006 BMI Country Songwriter of the Year Vicky McGehee ("All Jacked Up"),… Read more...
With roots firmly planted in the fertile musical soil of Texas, the Eli Young Band are a little bit country and a helluva lot of guitar-driven rock & roll. Their Carnival Recording Company debut, Level, finds them poised to bust out of the Lone Star State and bring their brand of… Read more...
