2010 Photo Archive
David Andrew Smith wows the crowd at BMI’s “Hungry for Music” showcase, held November 18 at the Hard Rock Café in D.C. View Photo
BMI was asked to provide the musical entertainment at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park 2010 Symposium & Trade Show held recently in Covington, KY. Nashville-based BMI singer/songwriter Dave Pahanish answered the call and delivered a passionate performance to the conference attendees, cranking out a slew of tunes from his repertoire including #1 hits “American Ride,” recorded by Toby Keith, and “Do… View Photo
BMI’s Alison Smith (l), who was honored as a Top Power Player at Billboard’s Women in Music luncheon on December 2, pauses for a photo with fellow honoree Fergie and actor Josh Duhamel. View Photo
BMI’s Ralph Jackson (l) pauses for a photo with noted conductor Barry Jekowsky, who recently stopped by for a tour of BMI’s new World Trade Center headquarters. Jekowsky, who has lead major orchestras throughout the U.S. and Europe, is widely recognized for his commitment to new music and to building the careers of young composers. In 2002, The BMI Foundation,… View Photo
Shown at the recent screening for “Never Let Me Go,” which features an original score by BMI composer Rachel Portman, are Brian King, Director, Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television, Flora L. Thornton School of Music, USC; composer Dan Foliart, President of the Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL); BMI’s Chad Irvin; Portman; and BMI’s Michael Crepezzi and Hanna Pantle. View Photo
The Kingston Springs recently joined BMI’s family of songwriters. Named after the 17- and 18-year-old band members’ Tennessee hometown, the quartet has spent much of the past year lighting up tastemaker radars thanks to their latest release The Vacation EP and slots at key events including the Starry Nights Music Festival. Pictured are BMI’s Mark Mason; Carl Gaddy; The Kingston… View Photo
BMI recently partnered with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association to sponsor the 1st Annual Northwest Florida Songwriters Series. Held in Destin and San Destin, the inaugural two-day event featured more than a dozen BMI songwriters from Nashville. Pictured are (back row) Rodney Clawson, Aaron Barker, BMI’s Dan Spears, Bobby Tomberlin, Candi Carpenter, Jeff Cohen, Bridgette Tatum, Bill LaBounty, Tim… View Photo
The Orkids perform at BMI’s Symmetry Live on November 18. View Photo
The Orkids and Debutaunts co-headlined the latest installment of BMI’s Symmetry Live showcase, held November 18 at the W Atlanta Downtown. Pictured at the show are BMI’s David Claassen; manager Dale Adams; and Debutaunts’ Jeff Margaritondo, Jonny Shuper, Jazek Creacy and Stephen Santana. View Photo
BMI’s Marissa Lopez, Cesar “Vampiro” Lopez (Jaguares) and Alicia Monsalve (Co-founder and Senior Editor, Al Borde) enjoy Al Borde’s “Eskuela de Rock” panel, held recently at the Boyle Heights Technology Youth Center in Los Angeles. View Photo