Advocacy Photo Archive
The 26th annual Washington Area Music Association Awards (Wammies) were held Sunday, February 19 at the State Theatre in Falls Church, VA. Pictured celebrating after the ceremony are multiple award-winner and BMI songwriter David Kitchen; Jean Bayou, President of SAW, Songwriters Association of Washington; Michael Schreibman, President of WAMA; and Fred Cannon, BMI Senior Vice President, Government Relations, in front. View Photo
Senior music executives gathered in Los Angeles recently to join Congressman Howard Berman at a fundraiser in his honor hosted by Universal Music Group President and COO Zach Horowitz. Pictured at the event are David Israelite, NMPA President & CEO; Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles; Janis Berman, wife of Congressman Berman; Congressman Berman; Horowitz; and Fred Cannon, Senior Vice… View Photo
The October 20th installment of BMI’s Songwriters On Call showcase series at the Hard Rock Café in Washington, D.C. featured local heavyweights Vegas With Randolph. Hosted by BMI singer/songwriter Margot MacDonald, Songwriters On Call raises funds for Musicians On Call, an organization that strives to support and lift the spirits of injured veterans through music. Pictured are Vegas With Randolph’s… View Photo
Phillip Noss, the Parlor Solders’ Alex Culbreth, the Very Small’s Robin Smith, and Kristina Furey headlined the latest installment of BMI’s Songwriters On Call showcase series on October 13 at the Hard Rock Café in Washington, D.C. The event raised money for Musicians On Call, an organization that strives to support and lift the spirits of injured veterans. Pictured at… View Photo
BMI hosted a fundraiser for Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) at the organization’s New York headquarters on October 14. Music industry leaders mingled and got better acquainted with the senator, who is a strong proponent of creators’ rights. Pictured are the American Society of Media Photographers’ Gene Mopsik, BMI President & CEO Del Bryant, Senator Leahy, and BMI’s… View Photo
Pictured at the September 15 installment of BMI’s Songwriters On Call showcase series are BMI singer/songwriter and series host Margot MacDonald, Hard Rock Café’s Jordan Rosenblatt, BMI’s Fred Cannon, and featured performer David Kitchen, with his band View Photo
The latest installment of BMI’s Songwriters On Call showcase series was held Thursday, September 15 at the Hard Rock Café in Washington, D.C. Hosted by BMI singer/songwriter Margot MacDonald and featuring a performance by the David Kitchen Band, the event raised money for Musicians On Call, an organization that strives to support and lift the spirits of injured veterans. Pictured… View Photo
During a recent trip to Washington, D.C., BMI executives stopped by the office of Maria Pallante, U.S. Register of Copyrights. Pictured are Jim King, BMI Senior Vice President, Business Technology; Stuart Rosen, BMI Senior Vice President & General Counsel; Pallante; and Fred Cannon, BMI Senior Vice President, Government Relations. View Photo
BMI kicked off its Songwriters On Call series with performances by Kurtis Parks, Chatham Street, James Britton and Derek Evry on August 11 at the Hard Rock Café in Washington, D.C. Hosted by singer/songwriter Margot McDonald, the showcases feature artists from the region’s deep talent pool. The August 11th launch collected donations for Musicians On Call, an organization supporting injured… View Photo
BMI Senior Vice President Fred Cannon, Hard Rock Historian Jeff Nolan and BMI songwriter Chastity Brown visit the John Lennon exhibit at the Hard Rock Capitol Hill Event. View Photo