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Jul 3 2008

June 30 Edition of 8 off 8th Showcases Nashville Indie Gold

The June 30 installment of BMI's weekly 8 off 8th showcase series offered a stacked lineup of Nashville originals. Staged…

Jun 2 2008

Rock ‘n’ Roll Pioneer Bo Diddley Dies at 79

Venerable rock 'n' roll music architect Bo Diddley died Monday. He…

May 28 2008

Jimmy McGriff, Revered Jazz and Blues Organist, Dies at 72

Jimmy McGriff, a venerable jazz and blues organist, died May 24 in Voorhees N.J. He was 72.…

May 28 2008 Bobby Rush, Irma Thomas, Koko Taylor and More Honored at 2008 Blues Awards
Apr 25 2008 Big Easy Music Awards Toast Year’s Best in New Orleans
Dec 20 2007 BMI Songwriters Dominate List of 2008 Blues Music Awards Nominees
Oct 22 2007 Travis Meadows Joins BMI
Jul 3 2007 BMI Songwriters Dominate Mojo’s “100 Records That Changed The World”
Jun 6 2007 Back Door Slam Rocks Out at The Hotel Cafe
May 20 2007 BMI Songwriter/Artists Sweep Blues Awards
Apr 29 2007 Mike Post Forms L.A. Blues Alliance
Mar 28 2007 Blues Hall Names 2007 Inductees
Jan 12 2007 Charlie Musselwhite Leads List of BMI Blues Awards Noms
Jan 9 2007 Soul Singer Louise Setara Stops By BMI London
Dec 15 2006 Atlantic Records Founder Ahmet Ertegun Dies
Sep 11 2006 BMI Songwriters Top List of NEA National Heritage Fellows
May 21 2006 BMI Blues Legends Honored at Annual Awards Ceremony
Oct 20 2005 BMI Goes ‘So Far’ for Kelly Fitzgerald
Aug 4 2005 Blues Legend ‘Little’ Milton Dies
May 10 2005 BMI Blues Artists Repeat Near Sweep of Handy Awards
Apr 12 2005 Nashville Divas Take Manhattan
Apr 7 2005 RockWalk Honors BMI Blues Legends
Feb 13 2005 Ray Charles and ‘Company’ Top List of BMI Grammy Winners
Jan 5 2005 Holmes Brothers Lead Blues Artists in Handy Nominations
Oct 26 2004 Newcomer Kristin Diable Signs With BMI
Oct 4 2004 Billboard World Song Contest Winners Announced
May 4 2004 BMI Blues Artists Dominate Handy Awards
Apr 27 2004 Merle Haggard Holds Court at BMI Nashville
Apr 6 2004 Library of Congress Acquires Alan Lomax Collection
Feb 19 2004 BMI’s SXSW Schedule Announced
Feb 8 2004 46th Grammy Awards Spotlight BMI Stars
Feb 5 2004 Little Richard to Headline BMI Showcase at SXSW
Dec 4 2003 Neptunes, Evanescence Top List of BMI Grammy Nominees
Dec 4 2003 BMI Songwriter Wins Grammy Demo Contest
Dec 2 2003 BMI Jazz Giants Dominate Readers Poll
Nov 18 2003 BMI Mourns Loss of Composer Michael Kamen
Nov 17 2003 BMI Stars Shine at AMA’s
Oct 21 2003 Bluesman B.B. King Wins Polar Prize
Aug 21 2003 Charlie Zaa Performs at Wiltern Theater
Jul 8 2003 Wayne Shorter Dominates Jazz Awards
Jun 26 2003 BMI Dominates Downbeat Critics Poll
May 22 2003 Shemekia Copeland Leads Handy Award Winners With Three
May 19 2003 BMI Tops List of Handy Awards Noms
Mar 2 2003 Seminal R&B Songwriter Hank Ballard Dies
Feb 23 2003 BMI’s Norah Jones Dominates The 45th Annual Grammy Awards
Jan 9 2003 American Dreams
Jan 6 2003 Sheryl Crow, Eminem, Norah Jones Top Grammy Nominees List
Dec 8 2002 Recording Academy Honors Etta James, Simon & Garfunkel, Alan Lomax
Jun 2 2002 BMI Ain’t Singin’ the Blues with Sweep of Handys
May 16 2002 ‘Cowboy’ Rides to the Peak
Mar 10 2002 NABOB Honors Janet Jackson and Bo Diddley at Annual Awards Dinner
Feb 27 2002 ‘O Brother’ Soundtrack Rules 44th Annual Grammy Awards
Feb 27 2002 Revenant Records
 
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