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Oct 22, 2010 Hank and Cupcakes performs at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Brooklyn-based Body Language performs at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Deluka backstage at the BMI CMJ showcase, held October 20 at Bar Matchless in Brooklyn. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Backstage at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in NY are BMI’s Samantha Cox and Brandon Haas; Dan Black; and BMI’s Beth Laird and Casey Robison. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Neon Hitch performs at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Penelope Trappes, lead singer of The Golden Filter, commands the crowd at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Heypenny performs at BMI’s CMJ showcase October 20 at Bar Matchless in Brooklyn. View Photo

Oct 20, 2010 Legend Jeff Barry recently made himself at home in BMI’s Nashville office, where he and artist/songwriter Rebecca Lynn Howard met for two day-long co-writing sessions. A BMI songwriter and producer whose oeuvre carries dizzying significance, Barry is American music, personified. Often working with Phil Spector, Barry and former wife Ellie Greenwich composed classics including "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Then He… View Photo

Oct 15, 2010 BMI’s Mike O’ Neill (third from left) joins the members of the New York State Broadcasters October 14 during their annual Board of Directors meeting, which took place at BMI’s New York office. View Photo

Oct 15, 2010 Memphis-bred singer/songwriter Gedeon Luke (r) and guitarist Marc Swersky perform at BMI’s New York office. View Photo