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Aug 12, 2009 BMI sponsored the Spin media lounge at Lollapalooza 2009, offering performers and press the opportunity to mingle in the shade. Pictured above: Ke$ha cools off after wowing the crowd. View Photo

Aug 12, 2009 During Lollapalooza 2009, BMI stage performer April Smith momentarily escapes the heat in the BMI-sponsored Spin media lounge, which was stacked with swag, cold drinks, and more. View Photo

Aug 11, 2009 Inés Gaviria performs during the August 3 edition of BMI’s Acoustic Lounge, held at Genghis Cohen in Los Angeles. View Photo

Aug 11, 2009 Pictured at the August 3 installment of BMI’s Acoustic Lounge in Los Angeles are BMI’s Delia Orjuela, featured performer Stacy Kray, Inés Gaviria’s producer Sebastian Jacome, featured performer Inés Gaviria and BMI’s Marissa Lopez. View Photo

Aug 06, 2009 BMI songwriter Sam Thacker (right) recently celebrated the release of his sophomore album, Lines, at Danneman’s Coffee Shop in Atlanta. BMI’s David Claassen (left) helped toast Thacker and the effort, which was produced by Russ-T Cobb (Avril Lavigne, Bowling for Soup, Family Force 5). View Photo

Aug 06, 2009 BMI songwriter Arlis Albritton, whose songs have been recorded by James Otto, Jason Michael Carroll, and others, signed with Amylase Entertainment, a co-venture with Warner/Chappell Nashville, on July 28. Pictured are BMI’s Bradley Collins, Amylase Entertainment’s Whit Jeffords and BJ Hill of Warner/Chappell Nashville, with attorney Mandy Langford and Arlis Albritton, seated. View Photo

Aug 05, 2009 Pictured at the BMI-sponsored Music in Film, TV and New Media 09 roundtable discussion held August 1 during the Don’t Knock the Rock Film and Music Festival in Los Angeles are (back row) director Allison Anders, BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross, music supervisor Howard Paar, composer and music producer Brian Reitzell and moderator Michael Des Barres; (front row) Lionsgate’s Tracy McKnight,… View Photo

Aug 05, 2009 BMI’s Bradley Collins (left) and Mark Mason (right) were proud to welcome Bobby Bare to BMI Presents at 12th & Porter on July 30. Bare was the headliner for the show, which also featured The Henningsens and Dixie’s Finest. View Photo

Aug 04, 2009 BMI’s Mark Mason (far left) and Bradley Collins (far right) welcome featured performers The Henningsens to BMI Presents at 12th & Porter, held Thursday, July 30. The Henningsens kicked off the classic country bill, which also featured Dixie’s Finest and Bobby Bare. View Photo

Aug 04, 2009 Dixie’s Finest brings some vintage twang to BMI Presents at 12th & Porter, held Thursday, July 30 in Nashville. View Photo