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Apr 11, 2014 BMI concluded its 2014 Road to Bonnaroo competition this week at Nashville’s Mercy Lounge and High Watt with 10 intense sets from some of the region’s best Indie talent. The final tally went to Kansas Bible Company, who earned the third and final spot at Bonnaroo, to be held in Manchester, TN, on June 12-15. Previous 2014 Road to Bonnaroo… View Photo

Apr 11, 2014 Husband-and-wife duo Us recently visited BMI’s New York office to perform a few songs and chat about their journey from social-media savants to signing a record deal with Republic Records. Pictured performing are Carissa Rae Alvarado and Michael Alvarado. View Photo

Apr 11, 2014 Husband-and-wife duo Us recently visited BMI’s New York office to perform a few songs. Pictured after the performance are BMI’s Brooke Morrow and Charlie Feldman; Republic Records’ duo Us; and BMI’s Samantha Cox and Carolina Arenas. View Photo

Mar 15, 2014 Jamie Scott pauses for a photo at the BMI / Billboard Acoustic Brunch presented by Suntrust Bank during SXSW at the Four Seasons on March 14, 2014, in Austin, TX. The annual event was co-sponsored by DTS, High Brew Coffee, and Southwest Airlines. View Photo

Mar 15, 2014 Singer-songwriter Andrew Duhon and BMI’s Mark Mason gather for a photo at the BMI / Billboard Acoustic Brunch presented by Suntrust Bank during SXSW at the Four Seasons on March 14, 2014, in Austin, TX. The annual event was co-sponsored by DTS, High Brew Coffee, and Southwest Airlines. View Photo

Mar 15, 2014 Members of The Kin and American Authors enjoy the scene at the BMI / Billboard Acoustic Brunch presented by Suntrust Bank during SXSW at the Four Seasons on March 14, 2014, in Austin, TX. The annual event was co-sponsored by DTS, High Brew Coffee, and Southwest Airlines. View Photo

Mar 15, 2014 Phox performs at the BMI / Billboard Acoustic Brunch presented by Suntrust Bank during SXSW at the Four Seasons on March 14, 2014, in Austin, TX. The annual event was co-sponsored by DTS, High Brew Coffee, and Southwest Airlines. View Photo

Mar 15, 2014 American Authors perform at the BMI / Billboard Acoustic Brunch presented by Suntrust Bank during SXSW at the Four Seasons on March 14, 2014, in Austin, TX. The annual event was co-sponsored by DTS, High Brew Coffee, and Southwest Airlines. View Photo

Mar 15, 2014 BMI’s Samantha Cox, artist Betty Who, Billboard EVP Dana Miller and BMI's Jake Simon gather for a photo at the BMI / Billboard Acoustic Brunch presented by Suntrust Bank during SXSW at the Four Seasons on March 14, 2014, in Austin, TX. The annual event was co-sponsored by DTS, High Brew Coffee, and Southwest Airlines. View Photo

Mar 15, 2014 BMI’s Samantha Cox, artist Jamie Scott and Billboard President John Amato gather for a photo at the BMI / Billboard Acoustic Brunch presented by Suntrust Bank during SXSW at the Four Seasons on March 14, 2014, in Austin, TX. The annual event was co-sponsored by DTS, High Brew Coffee, and Southwest Airlines. View Photo