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Oct 14, 2010 MyNameIsJohnMichael performs on the BMI stage Sunday, October 10 at the 2010 Austin City Limits Music Festival. View Photo

Oct 14, 2010 JD and the Straight Shot perform Sunday, October 10 at the Austin City Limits Festival. View Photo

Oct 14, 2010 Each year, the Austin City Limits Music Festival offers raw proof that good music is more than alive and well—it’s rocking, kicking, and swinging. View Photo

Oct 14, 2010 The Ettes perform Friday, October 8 on the BMI stage at the 2010 Austin City Limits Music Festival. View Photo

Oct 14, 2010 Pictured at the 2010 Austin City Limits Music Festival are The Jane Shermans’ Joshua Moore, BMI’s Charlie Feldman, and The Jane Shermans’ Eulene Sherman and Angelo Petraglia. View Photo

Oct 14, 2010 Two Tons of Steel bring some twang to the BMI stage Friday, October 8 at the 2010 Austin City Limits Music Festival. View Photo

Oct 14, 2010 During the 2010 Austin City Limits Music Festival, BMI invited some of Nashville’s regional leaders as well as a host of nationally-recognized talent to fill up three day’s worth of music on the shady BMI-sponsored stage. Each day, throngs gathered in front of the stage to catch the next big thing, like Ruby Jane, and longtime favorites like Two Tons… View Photo

Oct 14, 2010 Ponderosa rocks the BMI stage Friday, October 8 at the 2010 Austin City Limits Music Festival. View Photo

Oct 13, 2010 BMI recently staged its third Building the Beat workshop, inviting aspiring producers to submit their work for the chance at a critique by producer Kane Beatz. Beatz, who has worked on projects with Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Young Money, Gucci Mane, and Trey Songz, offered pointers for the selected beat-makers during the session, held October 8 during the A3C Festival… View Photo

Oct 13, 2010 BMI’s Byron Wright and Kane Beatz listen to producer Jordan “JHAY BLACK” Alphonsus’ original track, one of the beats hand-picked for the Building the Beat workshop on October 8. View Photo