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Aug 11, 2011 BMI partnered with Rumours East Wine Bar to present another installment of East Side Sounds on Wednesday, August 10. The free showcase series hinges on acoustic, in-the-round sets by indie up-and-comers. Singer/songwriters Stephanie Lambring, Jimmy Robbins, Robert Kelly, and Julia Sinclair took full advantage of the intimate, outdoor setting, swapping stories and finely crafted songs. Pictured are BMI’s Beth Laird,… View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 Stephanie Lambring performs at BMI’s East Side Sounds on Wednesday, August 10 in Nashville. View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 Jimmy Robbins performs at BMI’s August 10 installment of East Side Sounds. View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 Julia Sinclair performs at BMI’s East Side Sounds. View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 Creative Advisor and revered film and television composer Alan Silvestri works with Fellow Phillip Klein at the 2011 Sundance Composers Lab. View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 The Sundance Composers Lab draws top talent to Utah each year. Pictured enjoying the 2011 Lab—and one another—are elite BMI composers and 2011 Creative Advisors Christopher Young and Harry Gregson-Williams. View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 Group shot: several 2011 Sundance Composers Lab Advisors and Fellows gather for family picture. Shown are (l-r): Advisors Rob Messinger, agent, First Artists Management; Doreen Ringer Ross, Vice President, Film/TV Relations, BMI; and Alan Silvestri, composer; composer Peter Golub, Director, Film Music Program, Sundance Institute; and Fellows Phillip Klein, Jacob Shea, Luke Rothschild, Michael Cudahy, Kristen Baum and Fabian Almazan. View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 Advisor and seasoned BMI composer George S. Clinton helps lead a workshop during the 2011 Sundance Composers Lab. View Photo

Aug 11, 2011 Pictured at the 2011 Sundance Composers Lab are (l-r): composer Edward Shearmur, 2011 Sundance Composers Lab Creative Advisor; Doreen Ringer Ross, Vice President, Film/TV Relations, BMI, and 2011 Sundance Composers Lab Creative Advisor; director Mark Duplass, 2011 Sundance Composers Lab Creative Advisor; and composer Peter Golub, Director, Film Music Program, Sundance Institute. View Photo

Aug 10, 2011 In what has become an annual tradition, BMI presented a selection of Music Row’s finest tunesmiths at the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters (TAB) summer convention, held at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, TN. BMI hit songwriters Dylan Altman (Tim McGraw’s #1 “Watch The Wind Blow By” and Jake Owen’s “Barefoot Blue Jean Night”), Andrew Dorff (Martina McBride’s “Ride” and Ronnie… View Photo