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May 27, 2011 BMI co-hosted a party at Cabana on Wednesday, May 25 to toast the team behind Sara Evans’s latest #1, “A Little Bit Stronger.” Co-written by BMI hit-machine Luke Laird, Hillary Lindsey, and Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott, the song marks Evans’s return to the top of the charts, Scott’s first chart-topper as a songwriter for another artist, and the eighth and… View Photo

May 27, 2011 Co-writer Luke Laird, celebrating his sixth #1, thanks all in attendance at the “A Little Bit Stronger” #1 party. View Photo

May 26, 2011 Lukas Nelson shreds at the Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown Tour kickoff party. View Photo

May 26, 2011 Lee Brice (right) compliments Lukas Nelson (left) on his performance at the Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown Tour kickoff party. View Photo

May 26, 2011 Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real perform at Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown Tour kickoff party. View Photo

May 26, 2011 BMI hosted the kick-off party for the second annual Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown Tour at its Nashville offices on Monday, May 23. Featuring a blazing performance by Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real, the party was a rollicking start to the tour, which runs from May 27 to July 4, with a stop at Nashville’s The Woods of Fontanel… View Photo

May 26, 2011 Y’allwire’s Stephanie Langston interviews Lukas Nelson at the Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown Tour kickoff party. View Photo

May 25, 2011 BMI songwriter Justin Wilson stopped by BMI to ink a publishing with Bigger Picture Music on May 23. Pictured are Bigger Picture’s Jeff Carlton, Wilson, BMI’s Bradley Collins, and Bigger Picture’s Alan Kates. View Photo

May 23, 2011 The Luke Winslow-King Trio performs at BMI. View Photo

May 23, 2011 BMI helped introduce New Orleans’ Luke Winslow-King Trio to Nashville music industry movers and shakers on Thursday, May 19 in the organization’s Music Row office. The band charmed the crowd, performing a tight set of their jangly fresh take on feel-good ragtime. Luke Winslow-King Trio is currently hard at work on their third album, the follow-up to 2009’s acclaimed Old/New… View Photo