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May 02, 2013 Colin Lake performs at the 18th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival. View Photo

May 02, 2013 Robert Earl Keen performs at the 18th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival. View Photo

May 02, 2013 Paul Overstreet performs at the 18th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival. View Photo

May 02, 2013 BMI kicked off the 18th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival in sunny Florida on Wednesday, May 1, with a concert featuring Gary Clark, Jr. at the Ocean Key Resort’s Sunset Pier. The festival will run until Sunday, May 5, and includes over 50 shows, highlighting some of Nashville’s finest songwriters. Pictured are (l-r): BMI’s Mark Mason; manager Blayne Tucker; Gary… View Photo

May 02, 2013 Songwriter Randy Owen, co-founder of multiple GRAMMY Award-winning southern rock outfit, Alabama, recently visited BMI’s headquarters in New York City to discuss his upcoming projects with BMI’s President and CEO, Del Bryant. Pictured are Randy Owen, Kelly Owen, BMI’s Del Bryant and Carolyn Bryant. View Photo

Apr 24, 2013 Pictured at the exclusive screening of “Muscle Shoals” at BMI Nashville are (l-r): FAME Studios’ Rick Hall, producer Linda Livingston and BMI’s Charlie Feldman. View Photo

Apr 24, 2013 BMI recently hosted an exclusive screening of Muscle Shoals, a documentary about the community credited with some of America’s most creative and memorable music, as part of its involvement with the Nashville Film Festival. Featuring interviews with Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Percy Sledge, Gregg Allman and more, the film features FAME Studios owner and proprietor Rick Hall, who attended the… View Photo

Apr 24, 2013 BMI honored Country songwriter Scotty Emerick with several BMI “Million-Air” Awards recently in Nashville. BMI’s Mark Mason, David Preston and Clay Bradley presented the long-time BMI songwriter with awards representing songwriting and publishing credits for more than 10 million air plays for some of Emerick’s hits, including “I Love This Bar,” “Beer for My Horses,” “As Good As I Once… View Photo

Apr 23, 2013 BMI recently welcomed singer/songwriter/guitarist Lindsay Ell to the BMI songwriting family. An artist on Stoney Creek Records, Ell will be performing at the upcoming Key West Songwriters Festival as well as at the BMI Tailgate Party at CMA Music Fest. Pictured are (l-r): BMI’s Mark Mason, Lindsay Ell, Mustang Music Publishing’s Juli Griffith, and BMI’s Clay Bradley. View Photo

Apr 23, 2013 BMI provided the musical entertainment at this year’s MD/DC/DE Broadcasters Association Annual Dinner held recently (4/22/13) at the Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, MD, as country artist Sarah Darling performed in front of a large group of radio and TV executives from the Mid-Atlantic states. Darling, who has appeared on both Conan and The Bachelor in the past year,… View Photo