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Snow Patrol Receives BMI Awards
Moments before stepping onstage at their “Little Noise Sessions” acoustic gig at the Union Chapel in north London, Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody and Nathan Connolly were presented with BMI Awards for more than a million combined U.S. performances of their hits “Chasing Cars” and “Hands Open.” The performance was held to benefit Mencap, the United Kingdom’s leading learning disability charity. Hailing from Ireland, Snow Patrol released their…
From News, posted 12.20.07
Peter Gabriel Receives Top Honor at BMI London Awards
BMI saluted Europe’s premier songwriters, composers and music publishers at its 2007 London Awards, held October 16 in the Grand Ballroom of London’s Dorchester Hotel. Hosted by BMI President & CEO Del Bryant, along with Executive Director, Writer/Publisher Relations Europe & Asia, Brandon Bakshi, the awards honored the past year’s most-played songs on U.S. radio and television and also recognized Peter Gabriel (PRS) as a BMI Icon…
From News, posted 10.16.07
New Wave of U.K. Acts Storms the States
Every few years, a U.K. wave crashes ashore in the U.S., accompanied by boatloads of hyperbolic press clips extolling the new big things. All too often, however, the acts ride out with the next low tide. This time, however, the artists are combining critical acclaim with commercial success. Snow Patrol KT Tunstall Corinne Bailey Rae When Amy Winehouse’s…
From MusicWorld, posted 7.02.07
Brit Awards Announce 2007 Nominees
The best of BMI's U.K. songwriters and artists topped the list of nominees for the 2007 Brit Awards. Winners of Britain's most prestigious music awards will be announced Wednesday, Feb. 14 during a live ceremony airing on British television network ITV 1.
From News, posted 1.19.07
BMI Takes Podcast Series on the Road to SXSW
BMI continues its groundbreaking new artist podcast series - the first of its kind in the music industry - with the release of the eighth edition featuring a diverse line-up of talent scheduled to perform at the SXSW Music Festival in Austin. BMI's "See It Hear First(tm)" podcast #8 offers something for everyone, including rock trio Sons of William, Latin Grammy…
From News, posted 3.13.06
Glass Intrepid
Glass Intrepid is an original alternative rock band based out of Houston, Texas. Comprised of four members: Bryan Scott (vocals/guitar), Robb Marshall (guitar), Reed Lang (bass) and Corey Spahr (drums), Glass Intrepid (GI) has close to seven years total experience as a band. Over the years, GI has gained a considerable following having played at almost every major venue in Houston, Dallas and Austin, as well as numerous venues through…
From MusicWorld, posted 3.03.06
BMI Honors Top European Writers, Publishers at 2005 London Awards; Steve Winwood Named a BMI Icon
BMI saluted the top European songwriters and publishers in the pop, urban, country, dance, Latin, college, Christian and film/tv music genres at its 2005 London Awards held November 29. The gala dinner and awards ceremony, which honors the most performed songs on U.S. radio and television written by members of its foreign sister societies, was hosted by BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and BMI Senior Vice…
From News, posted 11.28.05
Ivor Novello Awards Honor BMI Songwriters
Some of BMI's biggest British songwriters and composers were among the winners at the 50th annual Ivor Novello Awards presented on May 26 by the British Academy of Composers & Songwriters in Association with the Performing Right Society at the Grosvenor House in London. The Ivor Novello Awards honor British songwriters and composers and their contributions to the music industry.
From News, posted 6.07.05
Goldie Lookin’ Chain Comes Into Its Own
The story so far… “The permanently stoned mob are The Darkness of the hip hop world.” - KERRANG! Goldie Lookin Chain are a direct result of the coming together of several of Newport, Wales most twisted minds. The concepts and ideas have been constantly banded around in various guises since as far back as 1983. Early experiments carried out by founding member Chon Ben-Wa Balls aka Mr. Love Eggs aka…
From MusicWorld, posted 5.06.05
Snow Patrol
Flirting with "next big thing" status in its native U.K., Snow Patrol has also been gathering steam on this side of the pond with its third album, Final Straw (Universal), and its gorgeously yearning single "Run." But while the melancholy balladry of "Run" has yielded favorable comparisons to Coldplay and the introspective side of U2, there's much more to Snow Patrol's music.…
From MusicWorld, posted 3.09.05
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