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BMI Returns to ACL Fest With Signature Stage, Celebrating 21 Years

From News, posted 8.01.24. Now in its 21st year, the BMI Stage returns to Zilk Read more...

BMI Wins Favorable Ruling Against RMLC’s Attempted Joint Rate Court Proceeding

From News, posted 5.31.23. BMI has prevailed in its motion to prevent the Radi Read more...

The Pros & Cons of Clichés

From MusicWorld, posted 4.20.23. As a lyricist, I’m always on the lookout in my Read more...

How to Get Your Music on Playlists: Demystifying the Process

From MusicWorld, posted 4.20.23. When I started teaching workshops for aspiring reco Read more...

BMI Wins Massive Victory for Songwriters, Composers & Publishers for Live Concert Rates

From News, posted 3.28.23. In a decision that ends decades of below-market rat Read more...

Are Your Songs Hitting the Right Target?

From MusicWorld, posted 1.26.23. When I critique songs at my workshops, I always beg Read more...

Enjoy a Double Issue of Music World!

From News, posted 11.30.22. In this issue: Jason Blume Shares How to Stretch Yo Read more...

A Mic for All Sessions

From MusicWorld, posted 11.30.22. Like most of my engineering peers, early on I endea Read more...

How to Stretch Yourself Melodically

From MusicWorld, posted 11.30.22. When I critique songs in my BMI Songwriting Worksho Read more...

From Stage to Studio

From MusicWorld, posted 10.27.22. If you’re looking to take a break from the studio Read more...

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Recent Austin events

Nov 4 2024	BMI Saxon Songwriter Series: Austin, TX
Oct 13 2024	BMI Stage @ ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 13 2024	ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 12 2024	BMI Stage @ ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 12 2024	ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 11 2024	BMI Stage @ ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 11 2024	ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 6 2024	BMI Stage @ ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 6 2024	ACL Fest: Austin, TX
Oct 5 2024	BMI Stage @ ACL Fest: Austin, TX