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Durango Songwriters Expo Offers 10% Discount to BMI Affiliates
BMI songwriters and publishers may now receive a 10% discount on registration for the 14th annual Durango Songwriters Expo, slated for October 8-10 in Colorado Springs, CO. Sponsored by BMI, the anticipated event will take over the Doubletree Hotel, where more than 40 music industry professionals will gather to network with and critique the work of the 200 attendees. Showcases, mixers and panel discussions dominate the packed schedule. While the…
From News, posted 9.23.09
Heidi Newfield
Heidi Newfield may have recently launched a solo career after a decade fronting the trio Trick Pony, but that doesn’t mean she’s lost her taste for songwriting collaborations. “I love co-writing,” she declares. “I love the idea of sitting in a room and brainstorming, throwing ideas out: ‘Okay, I’ve got this and this and this, and what are you in the mood for today?…
From MusicWorld, posted 9.10.08
Green Hills Music & BMI Toast Gordon Bradberry
BMI recently helped celebrate hit songwriter Gordon Bradberry's new publishing deal with Green Hills Music Group. Bradberry grew up on the gulf coast in Grand Isle, Louisiana, so the revelers enjoyed some of the songwriter's favorite southern Louisiana cuisine prepared by Chef "Chappy" at Chappy's on Church. Artists including Montgomery Gentry, Billy Ray Cyrus, Wayne Toups, Sammy Kershaw, Lee Greenwood, Chris…
From News, posted 2.21.08
Right Place, Right Time: Legend Dr. John Visits Nashville
Nashville’s annual songwriter festival Tin Pan South has attracted a covetable collection of performers this year, and New Orleans’ proud son Dr. John reigns among the elite. BMI hosted an intimate reception for the gravelly-voiced virtuoso on Monday, March 26, and an assembly of Music Row’s key songwriters, publishers and powerbrokers showed up to meet and reminisce with the man of the hour. Dr. John thrilled the crowd by sitting…
From News, posted 3.30.07
Vince Gill, Roger Murrah, Jerry Reed Join Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Vince Gill, Jerry Reed and Roger Murrah are the newest additions to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. They were inducted Sunday, October 16 during annual ceremonies conducted by the Nashville Songwriters Foundation at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. Hugh Prestwood, Jeffrey…
From News, posted 10.17.05
Songwriter’s Expo Offering Discount Registration
The Durango Songwriter's Expo is now offering a discounted registration fee of $200 to BMI writers and composers. The 10th annual Expo, co-sponsored by BMI, will take place October 6-8 at The Lodge at Tamarron in the mountains north of Durango, Colorado. Since 1996, the Durango Songwriter's Expo has provided a perfect blend of music business seminars and workshops, song listening/critique sessions, live songwriter showcases, and a…
From News, posted 8.16.05
Nassau Songwriters Festival Makes Debut
BMI sponsored the inaugural Nassau Songwriter Festival, held November 11-15 in Nassau, The Bahamas. BMI songwriters Al Anderson, Chuck Cannon, Greg Crowe, Bob DiPiero, Chuck Jones, Kylie Sackley and Jeffrey Steele played showcases at Crystal Palace Casino, The Poop Deck restaurant, and Nygard Cay Resort, home of festival sponsor and fashion magnate Peter Nygard.
From News, posted 11.29.04
BMI’s Top Talent to Play Nassau Songwriters Fest
BMI will sponsor the inaugural Nassau Songwriters Festival, set to take place November 11-15 in Nassau, The Bahamas. Inspired by the successful Key West Songwriters Festival, the event will feature some of BMI's top writing talent including Chuck Cannon ("How Do You Like Me Now?!"), Chuck Jones ("Love A Little Stronger"), Jeffrey Steele ("I'm Tryin'"), Al Anderson ("Unbelievable"),
From News, posted 10.25.04
Stevie Nicks Wins in a ‘Landslide’ at BMI Country Awards; Jeffrey Steele Named Songwrite
Special Tribute Honors Dolly Parton as BMI ICON BMI presented its Country Awards last night (11/4), recognizing the songwriters and publishers of the past year's 50 most performed country songs. Ultimate honors went to the Stevie Nicks-penned "Landslide" as Song of the Year; to Jeffrey Steele as Songwriter of the Year; and to Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville as Publisher of the Year. A highlight of…
From News, posted 11.03.03
Million-Air Songwriters Honored at BMI Nashville
BMI Nashville recently celebrated with Windswept Pacific songwriters Al Anderson and Jeffrey Steele by presenting them (plus their respective companies, Al Andersongs and My Life's Work Music) with Million-Air certificates for six of their hits. The certificates represent a total of eight million broadcast performances -- or approximately 45 years of continuous airplay.
From News, posted 6.05.03
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