The Radio Advertising Bureau’s 2018 Fall Board Meeting, held recently in Philadelphia (10/16), was highlighted by a performance from BMI singer-songwriter Marc Scibilia. The former Capitol recording artist performed in front of the leadership representing a number of the top radio groups in the country including iHeart Media, Entercom, Cox Media,… Read more...
BMI partnered with Geary’s Brewing recently to raise money for the Bob Crewe Foundation, an organization that provides support in the fields of fine arts and music by empowering aspiring artists and underserved youth to pursue, develop and realize their talents and goals while supporting the rights of the LGBTQ community.… Read more...
BMI brought Nashville to Maine recently (10/4) to pay tribute to New England’s first craft brewery while celebrating the merger of the state’s restaurant and lodging associations. BMI country songwriters Danny Myrick and Kendell Marvel made the trip up north to Portland to help shine the spotlight on Geary’s Brewing as… Read more...
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 Starbucks,… Read more...
BMI brought in award-winning Texas artist and songwriter Jack Ingram to the 2018 Nexstar Media Group’s GM meeting held recently (9/20) in Dallas. Ingram, whose recording career has spanned more than 20 years, performed and told the stories behind his songs in front of Nexstar General Managers, as well as the… Read more...
BMI brought in singer-songwriter Channing Wilson to perform for the Arkansas Hospitality Association’s (AHA) annual convention (9/21) at the DoubleTree Hotel in Little Rock, AR. Wilson entertained the crowd of over 300 hotel and restaurant association executives from across the state by performing, “Train Wreck,” “Cartersville, GA,” and songs from his… Read more...
BMI hosted a private reception for the Greystar executive team at the Company’s Nashville office on September 26, where they were treated to a special performance by BMI singer-songwriter and Big Yellow Dog Recording artist Keelan Donovan. Donovan’s debut EP hit #14 on the iTunes Singer-Songwriter chart and was featured on… Read more...
The 2018 Island Hopper Songwriters Fest, which is a partnership between iHeart Media, BMI and the Lee County Visitor and Convention Bureau, celebrated its 5th year recently (September 21-September 30) by attracting record-breaking crowds to Southwest Florida. The 10-day festival, which each year makes stops on Captiva Island, in downtown Fort… Read more...
For the third consecutive year, BMI curated the live music performances at the largest radio conference in the country. The 2018 Radio Show, held recently (9-25-28) at the Hilton Bonnet Creek in Orlando, featured performances from more than a dozen BMI songwriters, including Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Terry… Read more...
BMI hosted a panel on music licensing at the 2018 Mountain Plains Museum Association, held recently (9/13) in Billings, Montana. The session focused on the legalities surrounding the use of recorded and live music in museums. As part of the presentation, award-winning Nashville songwriter Tim James provided his perspective on the… Read more...
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