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Sep 07, 2011 At an intimate gathering at new Nashville hotspot Avenue, BMI toasted songwriter Frank Myers for his no. 1 song “Tomorrow,” performed by Chris Young. Co-written with Anthony Smith and Young, the song contains lyrics Myers claims are some of the best he’s ever written. That puts “Tomorrow” in top-tier company: Myers also penned huge crossover hit “I Swear,” performed by… View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 Frank Myers enjoys the “Tomorrow” no. 1 party, co-hosted by BMI in Nashville. View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 Pictured at the “Tomorrow” no. 1 party are co-writer Frank Myers, Chris Young, and co-writer Anthony Smith. View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 Co-writers Anthony Smith and Frank Myers celebrate at the “Tomorrow” no. 1 party. View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 Pictured at a BMI-sponsored dinner for attendees of the Rising Through the Ranks seminar are Eden’s Edge’s Cherrill Green; BMI’s Margaret Vann; Eden’s Edge’s Hannah Blaylock; BMI’s Jack Flynn, Teresa Stafford-Scherer, Alison Smith, Michele Reynolds, Leslie Roberts, Dan Spears and Jessica Frost; and Eden’s Edge’s Dean Berner View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 BMI teamed with the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio group (MIW) to once again present Rising Through the Ranks (RTTR), a two-day training seminar designed to help female radio executives break through the glass ceiling. For the fourth consecutive year, BMI provided scholarships to 25 women, who traveled to Nashville for the RTTR… View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 BMI presented its annual “Don’t Knock the Rock” roundtable on Saturday, August 20 at the Silent Movie Theatre in Los Angeles. Expert panelists included Doreen Ringer Ross, Vice President, Film/TV Relations, BMI; director Allison Anders (Grace of My Heart, Strutter and Sugartown); Liz McNicoll, VP Music Business Affairs, Paramount Pictures; music supervisors Tiffany Anders (Like Crazy, Kaboom and Douchebag) and… View Photo

Sep 02, 2011 BMI’s Samantha Cox (l) and Mike O’ Neill pause for a photo with RCA recording artist and BMI songwriter Ke$ha, before her performance at the PCN Bank Arts Center in New Jersey. View Photo

Sep 02, 2011 Bigger Picture Group artist Christian Kane stopped by BMI’s Nashville offices on August 29 to deliver an acoustic set including his new single, “Let Me Go,” before hitting the road for his fall tour. Pictured are Phyllis Stark, BMI’s Clay Bradley and David Preston, Bigger Picture Group’s Bob Cahill, manager Eric Griffin, BMI’s Beth Laird and Leslie Roberts, Christian Kane… View Photo

Sep 02, 2011 LaJon was named the winner of BMI’s inaugural Know Them Now online video contest. The Atlanta-based up-and-comer wowed judges with a live performance at BMI’s July installment of its DRINKSHOP Live showcase series. LaJon’s grand prize win included tickets to the 2011 BMI Urban Awards. Pictured before the ceremony on the red carpet are BMI’s Candi Shand and… View Photo