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Sep 12, 2011 Connie Smith performs a selection of singles from her latest album Long Line of Heartaches at a BMI-hosted reception on September 8. The album also includes five singles either written or co-written by Smith, including the title track, which she and husband Marty Stuart composed. View Photo

Sep 12, 2011 Marty Stuart, Connie Smith, and Ricky Skaggs celebrate the release of Smith’s Long Line of Heartaches on September 8 at BMI. View Photo

Sep 08, 2011 Briana Tyson performs at BMI Presents at 12th & Porter on September 6. View Photo

Sep 08, 2011 BMI featured four promising up-and-comers at its recent BMI Presents at 12th & Porter showcase on September 6. Packed with peers, industry tastemakers and fans, the show featured Briana Tyson, David Kroll, Morgan Myles and the Hogslop String Band. Pictured are BMI’s Leslie Roberts, Tyson and BMI’s Mark Mason. View Photo

Sep 08, 2011 Morgan Myles delivers a high-energy set at BMI Presents at 12th & Porter on September 6. View Photo

Sep 08, 2011 David Kroll performs a set of his own compositions as well as a few covers at BMI Presents at 12th & Porter. View Photo

Sep 08, 2011 The Hogslop String Band brings some ole time jams to BMI Presents at 12th & Porter. View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 At an intimate gathering at new Nashville hotspot Avenue, BMI toasted songwriter Frank Myers for his no. 1 song “Tomorrow,” performed by Chris Young. Co-written with Anthony Smith and Young, the song contains lyrics Myers claims are some of the best he’s ever written. That puts “Tomorrow” in top-tier company: Myers also penned huge crossover hit “I Swear,” performed by… View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 Frank Myers enjoys the “Tomorrow” no. 1 party, co-hosted by BMI in Nashville. View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 Pictured at the “Tomorrow” no. 1 party are co-writer Frank Myers, Chris Young, and co-writer Anthony Smith. View Photo