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5th Annual ACL Fest Finds Success in Diversity

130 bands, thousands of sweaty fans and a few adversarial thunderstorms created a grab-bag of memorable moments from the 2006 Austin City Limits Music Festival held in Austin, Texas, Sept. 15-17. Produced by Capital Sports & Entertainment and Charles Attal Presents, the ACL Festival evolved from the PBS award-winning televised concert series Austin City Limits and celebrated its 5th birthday this year. …


From News, posted 10.18.06

BMI Sponsors 2006 Austin City Limits Music Festival

From Sept. 15-17, BMI will sponsor the Austin City Limits Music Festival for the fourth consecutive year in Austin, Texas. Produced by Capital Sports & Entertainment and Charles Attal Presents, the ACL Festival evolved from the PBS award-winning televised concert series Austin City Limits. Held in Austin's sprawling Zilker Park, the festival is undiluted aqua vitae for lovers of live music. BMI's stage proudly spotlights some of…


From News, posted 8.25.06

BMI’s ‘See It Hear First’ Podcast #6 Showcases Cross-Section of Songwriters from T

The sixth release in BMI's successful podcast music series, "See It Hear First(tm)," is heading to Nashville this month to showcase a broad spectrum of songwriting talent from Tennessee. Chosen by executives in BMI's Music Row office, featured artists include Knoxville rockers Dixie Dirt, and Nashville-based singer/songwriters Peter Dawson, Joanna Smith and Jeff Hyde.


From News, posted 11.07.05

Peter Dawson

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Peter Dawson understands what it means to have a crazy dream. Instead of leaving big dreams to his sleep, Dawson has chosen to live out the insanity and lofty goals—and the Texas music scene is that much better for it. In just a little over three years of touring throughout Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana, this Dallas native has earned respect and recognition from the music industry, his…


From MusicWorld, posted 10.31.05

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