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Oct 29, 2009 BMI’s Samantha Cox, Langhorne Slim, and BMI’s Brandon Haas lounge backstage before Langhorne Slim’s October 15 show at the Bell House in Brooklyn, where he kicked off his tour in support of new album, Be Set Free. View Photo

Oct 29, 2009 Langhorne Slim performs on October 15 at the Bell House in Brooklyn. He released new album Be Set Free on September 29. View Photo

Oct 23, 2009 During a recent tour of the States, Danish folk group Lilyphone stopped by BMI’s Nashville office to perform several songs from their self-titled debut album, which was released earlier this year. Pictured are BMI’s Leslie Roberts and Beth Mason; Lilyphone’s Thomas Steen Hansen, Jakob Thomhay, Thomas Bang, and Marie Keis Uhre; and BMI’s Clay Bradley. View Photo

Sep 29, 2009 BMI singer/songwriter James Maddock was the featured performer at the National Alliance of State Broadcasters Association’s (NASBA) 25th Anniversary Celebration, held September 26 in Philadelphia. James, who has had songs placed in a number of television shows and movies, including Dawson’s Creek and Serendipity, entertained the group with songs from his new album, Sunrise on Avenue C. Pictured are NASBA… View Photo

Sep 25, 2009 The sisters from Sweden, Baskery, perform at BMI’s Modern Sounds in Country & Americana Showcase on Thursday, September 17. Pictured are Sunniva, Greta, and Stella Bondesson. View Photo

Sep 25, 2009 Sam Bush celebrates backstage with his Lifetime Achievement Award for an Instrumentalist at the Americana Music Association Honors and Awards ceremony on Thursday, September 17. View Photo

Sep 25, 2009 The 2009 Americana Music Association’s New Emerging Artist Award winner Justin Townes Earle performs at BMI’s Modern Sounds in Country & Americana Showcase on Thursday, September 17. View Photo

Sep 25, 2009 Celebrating backstage at the Americana Music Association Honors and Awards ceremony on Thursday, September 17 are Mary Gauthier, New & Emerging Artist of the Year Award winner Justin Townes Earle, and 2008 New & Emerging Artist of the Year-winner Mike Farris. View Photo

Sep 25, 2009 Adam Landry (l) fine tunes his grandfather’s guitar before a performance with Pete Molinari (r) at BMI’s Modern Sounds in Country & Americana Showcase on Thursday, September 17. View Photo

Sep 25, 2009 Executive Director of the Americana Music Association Jed Hilly (left) and BMI’s Kay Clary (right) congratulate John Fogerty (center) upon his receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting at the Americana Music Association Honors and Awards ceremony on Thursday, September 17. View Photo