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Jun 15, 2011 Chancellor Warhol brings Nashville hip-hop to Bonnaroo on Friday, June 10. View Photo

Jun 15, 2011 Uncle Skeleton kicks off Bonnaroo on Thursday, June 9. View Photo

Jun 15, 2011 A fan shows his support for Cheer Up Charlie Daniels during Bonnaroo. View Photo

Jun 15, 2011 Punk duo the Potential Lunatics recently joined BMI’s growing family of songwriters. The teenage duo comprises sister Emma Simons-Araya and brother Isaac Simons-Araya, the niece and nephew of Slayer frontman Tom Araya. Set to release their first full-length album Well Trained Youngsters soon, the pair has already garnered glowing praise from outlets including LA Weekly, OC Register, and more. For… View Photo

Jun 14, 2011 BMI singer/songwriter Quetzal Enriquez "El Jerezano" recently celebrated the release of his new album Calaveras y Diamantes, out now via ECB Music Group. “El Jerezano” co-wrote the title track, which is currently climbing the charts, while the album also features songs from top-tier songwriters Luciano Luna, Gloria España, and Homero Vela Jr., among others. Pictured at the album release party… View Photo

Jun 14, 2011 BMI partnered with Hilton Worldwide to provide the musical entertainment at the hotel chain’s annual Sales Summit held recently in Kona, Hawaii. BMI songwriter and guitar prodigy Orianthi delivered a blistering performance in front of an enthusiastic group of Hilton Hotel executives. Orianthi has played with the likes of Carlos Santana, ZZ Top, Prince and Carrie Underwood, but she really… View Photo

Jun 14, 2011 BMI singer/songwriter Charlie Worsham’s self-penned songs and ace musicianship on both guitar and banjo thoroughly impressed radio and television executives gathered for the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) joint board meeting, held recently in Washington, D.C. Worsham has been tapped to open for Miranda Lambert later this month, while he will warm up audiences on Taylor Swift’s tour this fall.… View Photo

Jun 09, 2011 BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross helped the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) orchestrate workshops during the IFP Narrative Rough Cut Lab, held June 7 in New York City. Designed to explore the filmmaker and composer relationship, as well as music rights and supervision, the workshops featured insights from composer David Torn and music supervisor Barry Cole of Spot Music. IFP's Independent Filmmaker… View Photo

Jun 09, 2011 Songwriter/producer Sham of the Jugganauts recently stopped by BMI’s Atlanta office. Rihanna’s “Man Down,” produced by Sham, is currently climbing the charts. Sham also produced Anoop Desai’s mix tape and EP "Zero.0." Pictured are BMI’s David Claassen, Sham, and BMI’s Byron Wright. View Photo

Jun 09, 2011 Cheryl LuQuire performs at BMI Presents at 12th & Porter. View Photo