Photos

Dec 07, 2009 BMI singer/songwriter Ashley Ray performed during the Texas Restaurant Association’s Tarrant County Chapter Kick-Off staged recently the rooftop patio of the Reata Restaurant overlooking downtown Ft. Worth. Based in Dallas, Ray is currently touring throughout Texas and will release her debut album on Universal South next year. Pictured after her performance are BMI’s Mason Hunter; Dean McSherry, TRA Education Foundation/CEO… View Photo

Dec 04, 2009 BMI’s December “Pick of the Month” Ha Ha Tonka perform at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg. View Photo

Dec 04, 2009 Ha Ha Tonka displayed their four-part harmonies and blistering rock credo at BMI’s December “Pick of the Month” show held December 2 at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg. Getting some much needed play time after the show are BMI’s Brandon Haas and Samantha Cox, with Ha Ha Tonka’s Brett Anderson, Brian Roberts, Lennon Bone and Lucas Long. View Photo

Dec 04, 2009 The Shells’ lush three-part harmony drifted from the BMI New York office media room during their visit on November 20. Pictured after the performance are are BMI’s Brandon Haas; business manager David Levin; The Shells’ Jessica Waltz and Carrie Welling; BMI’s Samantha Cox; The Shells’ Melanie Klaja; guitarist Cameron Mitchell and bassist Darryl Brooks. View Photo

Dec 04, 2009 BMI recently visited Mark Mothersbaugh at work. Mothersbaugh has excelled as a film composer, and his next project, Twentieth Century Fox’s Ramona and Beezus, promises more acclaim for the DEVO legend. Pictured at Twentieth Century Fox’s sound stage are BMI’s Linda Livingston, music supervisor Julia Michael, Mothersbaugh, director Elizabeth Allen, and producer Denise DiNovi. View Photo

Dec 01, 2009 Songwriter Cory Batten celebrates with his parents, Jake and Helen Batten, at the “Gettin’ You Home” #1 party held at BMI Nashville on November 24. View Photo

Dec 01, 2009 Co-writers Cory Batten, Kent Blazy, and Chris Young gather for a photo at the “Gettin’ You Home” #1 party held at BMI’s Music Row offices on November 24. View Photo

Dec 01, 2009 Co-writers Cory Batten, Kent Blazy, and Chris Young attracted a brimming crowd to the BMI Nashville office on November 24 to celebrate #1 song “Gettin’ You Home.” Recording by Young, the song also marks an emotional milestone: It’s the first chart-topper Batten has co-written with his mentor, Blazy. Pictured are BMI’s Bradley Collins; co-writers Cory Batten, Kent Blazy, and Chris… View Photo

Dec 01, 2009 BMI’s Jody Williams gives a congratulatory speech at the “Gettin’ You Home” #1 party held at BMI Nashville on November 24. Pictured are co-writer Kent Blazy, BMI’s Jody Williams, and co-writers Cory Batten and Chris Young. View Photo

Dec 01, 2009 BMI’s Atlanta office recently sponsored Polow da Don’s 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Carnival. Pictured are BMI’s Byron Wright and Polow da Don at the benefit, which donated more than 500 turkeys to needy families in Southwest Atlanta. View Photo