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Oct 22, 2010 Lesands performs at BMI’s CMJ showcase October 20 at Bar Matchless in Brooklyn. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Hank and Cupcakes performs at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Brooklyn-based Body Language performs at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Deluka backstage at the BMI CMJ showcase, held October 20 at Bar Matchless in Brooklyn. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Backstage at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in NY are BMI’s Samantha Cox and Brandon Haas; Dan Black; and BMI’s Beth Laird and Casey Robison. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Neon Hitch performs at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Penelope Trappes, lead singer of The Golden Filter, commands the crowd at the BMI/Spin showcase, held October 19 at the Highline Ballroom. View Photo

Oct 22, 2010 Heypenny performs at BMI’s CMJ showcase October 20 at Bar Matchless in Brooklyn. View Photo

Oct 20, 2010 Legend Jeff Barry recently made himself at home in BMI’s Nashville office, where he and artist/songwriter Rebecca Lynn Howard met for two day-long co-writing sessions. A BMI songwriter and producer whose oeuvre carries dizzying significance, Barry is American music, personified. Often working with Phil Spector, Barry and former wife Ellie Greenwich composed classics including "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Then He… View Photo

Oct 20, 2010 Songwriter Shridhar Solanki recently joined BMI’s growing family. The London native has collaborated with and written songs recorded by Kara DioGuardi, Wayne Wilkins, Gary Go, Dragonette, Katharine McPhee, Craig David, Seal, Carrie Underwood, and more. Pictured at BMI’s Los Angeles offices are BMI’s Barbara Cane, Solanki, and BMI’s Casey Robison. View Photo