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Mar 22, 2011 White Apple (far left and right), 37 Records’ Steven McClintock and BMI's Jody Williams pause for a photo at the Acoustic Brunch, presented March 18 by BMI, Billboard and Southwest Airlines on the lawn at the Four Seasons Hotel during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 22, 2011 BMI's Mark Mason and Bradley Collins pose with singer/songwriter Ruby Jane at the Acoustic Brunch, presented March 18 by BMI, Billboard and Southwest Airlines on the lawn at the Four Seasons Hotel during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 22, 2011 Producer Andrew Williams, BMI's Tracie Verlinde, and singer/songwriter Chandler enjoy the Acoustic Brunch, presented March 18 by BMI, Billboard and Southwest Airlines on the lawn at the Four Seasons Hotel during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 22, 2011 Ryan Bingham performs at the Lost Highway Records 10th Anniversary Revue, presented by BMI on Friday, March 18 at the ACL Live/Moody Theatre during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 22, 2011 Francisca Valenzuela tour manager Timo, BMI’s Marissa Lopez, singer/songwriter Francisca Valenzuela and BMI’s Porfirio Piña gather at the Acoustic Brunch, presented March 18 by BMI, Billboard and Southwest Airlines on the lawn at the Four Seasons Hotel during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 22, 2011 Lucinda Williams performs at the Lost Highway Records 10th Anniversary Revue, presented by BMI on Friday, March 18 at the ACL Live/Moody Theatre during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 22, 2011 Dan Tyminski and BMI’s Jody Williams enjoy the Lost Highway Records 10th Anniversary Revue, presented by BMI on Friday, March 18 at the ACL Live/Moody Theatre during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 22, 2011 BMI’s Jody Williams, Robert Earl Keen, and Chip Taylor enjoy the Lost Highway Records 10th Anniversary Revue, presented by BMI on Friday, March 18 at the ACL Live/Moody Theatre during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 21, 2011 BMI’s David Claassen, BMI’s “What’s Your Inspiration” contest winner Morgan Brittany Mills and her guest Amanda MacNeil, and BMI’s Jody Williams enjoy the Lost Highway Records 10th Anniversary Revue, presented by BMI on Friday, March 18 during SXSW 2011. View Photo

Mar 21, 2011 To help celebrate 25 years of SXSW, BMI orchestrated its first-ever “What’s Your Inspiration” contest, asking BMI songwriters to submit photos of what inspires them or how they look when they are inspired to create. Contest winner Morgan Brittany Mills earned a SXSW prize package, which included roundtrip airfare for two, a three-night hotel stay in downtown Austin, and two… View Photo