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Oct 27, 2009 Die Die Die grin backstage at the BMI-sponsored CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. View Photo

Oct 27, 2009 Crush Club’s Bryce Ross-Johnson performs at the BMI-sponsored CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. View Photo

Oct 27, 2009 BMI’s David Claassen (center) joins Modern Skirts backstage at the BMI-Sponsored CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. View Photo

Oct 27, 2009 Modern Skirts performs at BMI’s CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. View Photo

Oct 27, 2009 The Enemy Lovers perform at the BMI-sponsored CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. 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

Oct 23, 2009 MS2MR, a weekly radio show produced by and aired on WVLS-FM Kix 96 in Muscle Shoals, AL, recently invited BMI songwriters Jason Isbell and Sunny Sweeney to perform some of their original pieces on a live broadcast heard by over 500,000 households. BMI’s Mark Mason traveled south to support the two singer/songwriters—and enjoy an ace show as well. Pictured at… View Photo

Oct 21, 2009 Perennial hitmaker Toby Keith receives the Songwriter/Artist of the Decade award from the NSAI at the organization’s annual awards ceremony, held Sunday, October 18. View Photo

Oct 21, 2009 Wynn Varble accepts the NSAI Songwriter of the Year Award at the 2009 Nashville Songwriters Association International Hall of Fame Awards on October 18. Varble also co-wrote Song of the Year “Waiting on a Woman.” View Photo

Oct 21, 2009 Taylor Swift accepts the NSAI Songwriter/Artist of the Year Award at the 2009 Nashville Songwriters Association International Hall of Fame Awards on October 18. View Photo