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Feb 27, 2012 The 26th annual Washington Area Music Association Awards (Wammies) were held Sunday, February 19 at the State Theatre in Falls Church, VA. Pictured celebrating after the ceremony are multiple award-winner and BMI songwriter David Kitchen; Jean Bayou, President of SAW, Songwriters Association of Washington; Michael Schreibman, President of WAMA; and Fred Cannon, BMI Senior Vice President, Government Relations, in front. View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Ashley Monroe capivates the crowd at WCRS Live! co-presented by BMI and Country Aircheck during CRS 2012. View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Matraca Berg delivers an inspiring performance at WCRS Live! co-presented by BMI and Country Aircheck during CRS 2012. View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Natalie Hemby wows the crowd at WCRS Live! co-presented by BMI and Country Aircheck during CRS 2012. View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Pictured at WCRS Live! 2012 are Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, BMI’s Leslie Roberts, Matraca Berg, Ashley Monroe, and BMI’s Jessica Frost. View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Lori McKenna offers one of her masterfully crafted songs at WCRS Live! co-presented by BMI and Country Aircheck during CRS 2012. View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, Ashley Monroe, and Matraca Berg strike a pose at WCRS Live! View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, Matraca Berg, and Ashley Monroe captivated the crowd at the WCRS Live! showcase, presented Thursday, February 23 during CRS by BMI and Country Aircheck. In addition to performing hits they’ve penned for superstars and material from their own acclaimed albums, the four ferociously talented artists swapped stories and offered unique insight into their lives as working… View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, Ashley Monroe, and Matraca Berg perform in-the-round at WCRS Live! co-presented by BMI and Country Aircheck during CRS 2012. View Photo

Feb 27, 2012 BMI songwriter BREE recently became the first staff writer signed to Werewolf Publishing, who decided to make the addition official at BMI’s Nashville office. A recent Nashville transplant from Palm Springs, CA, BREE is currently based in Nashville and performing at venues throughout the city. Werewolf Publishing was launched in late 2011 by David Castello. Pictured are Castello, BREE, BMI’s… View Photo