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Jul 26, 2011 Coolroy hits the stage with powerful performance at BMI’s Next Fresh Thing showcase in Los Angeles. View Photo

Jul 26, 2011 BMI continued its tradition of elevating music’s most promising new voices at the latest installment of its New Fresh Thing showcase series, held Thursday, July 21 at the Viper Room in Los Angeles. Featured performers Karmin and Coolroy showed the full house that music’s future is in skilled hands. Pictured above: Karmin pose for a photo with Next Fresh Thing… View Photo

Jul 26, 2011 BMI’s Know Them Now online video contest finalist Gabbie McGee performs at the Next Fresh Thing showcase, held July 21 in LA. View Photo

Jul 26, 2011 BMI presented a gold record to the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA) recognizing 75 years of the organization. Pictured celebrating at the CSRA’s summer membership conference are Steve McCoid, President & CEO Oregon Restaurant Association & CSRA Secretary/Treasurer; Crista LeGrand, CSRA CAP/Executive Director; Jot Condie, CSRA President & President & CEO of the California Restaurant Association; BMI’s Jessica Frost… View Photo

Jul 26, 2011 BMI songwriter/artist Kevin Griffin impressed attendees of the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA) summer membership conference, held recently at the Hotel Solamar in San Diego. The Better Than Ezra frontman’s set included several of the band’s award-winning hits as well as a selection of songs he’s penned for others, including Howie Day’s “Collide” and Sugarland’s chart-topper “Stuck Like Glue.”… View Photo

Jul 25, 2011 Keli Price performs at the final installment of the BMI-sponsored 7 World Trade Center Festival, July 22 in New York View Photo

Jul 25, 2011 BMI partnered with Silverstein Properties to present the 7 World Trade Center Festival, a series of free summer performances each Friday from June 24 to July 22, in the public park in front of 7 World Trade Center. Pictured July 22 at the final installment of the inaugural fest is BMI’s Charlie Feldman, singer/songwriter Keli Price, and BMI’s Brandon Haas… View Photo

Jul 25, 2011 Thomas Wesley Stern performs at the final installment of the BMI-sponsored 7 World Trade Center Festival, July 22 in New York. View Photo

Jul 25, 2011 BMI partnered with Silverstein Properties to present the 7 World Trade Center Festival, a series of free summer performances each Friday from June 24 to July 22, in the public park in front of 7 World Trade Center, which houses BMI’s New York headquarters. Pictured July 22 at the final installment are BMI’s Charlie Feldman, Brandon Haas, Peter Bienkowski, Alice… View Photo

Jul 25, 2011 Cara Salimando triumphs over the heat and delivers a rousing performance at the final installment of the BMI-sponsored 7 World Trade Center Festival, July 22 in New York. View Photo