Licensing Photo Archive
BMI invited award-winning singer/songwriter Chris Barron to perform at the Alaska Association of Broadcasters (ABA) Annual Awards Dinner, staged recently in Anchorage. As the lead singer of the rock group Spin Doctors, Barron has penned such hits as “Two Princes” and “Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong,” and is currently touring in support of his most recent album, Poncho and The… View Photo
BMI singer/songwriter Ashley Ray performed during the Texas Restaurant Association’s Tarrant County Chapter Kick-Off staged recently the rooftop patio of the Reata Restaurant overlooking downtown Ft. Worth. Based in Dallas, Ray is currently touring throughout Texas and will release her debut album on Universal South next year. Pictured after her performance are BMI’s Mason Hunter; Dean McSherry, TRA Education Foundation/CEO… View Photo
BMI recently sponsored the opening reception of the International Municipal Lawyers Association’s (IMLA) 74th annual convention in Miami. The highlight of the evening was a performance by BMI songwriter and two-time Grammy nominee Elsten Torres. Pictured are IMLA Deputy Executive Director Veronica Kleffner, Torres, and BMI’s Jessica Frost. View Photo
During the Rights, Royalties & Reporting in the Digital World panel at the Digital Music Forum West, participants dove in to the issues currently driving the entertainment industry’s dialogue. Pictured are BMI’s Richard Conlon; Cecily Mak, Assoc. General Counsel & Dir., Music Licensing, Real & Rhapsody; Maurice Russell, VP, Licensing, Collections & Bus. Affairs, Harry Fox Agency; Erik Steigen, Dir.,… View Photo
Pictured at the Rights, Royalties & Reporting in the Digital World panel staged during the 4th annual Digital Music Forum West are BMI’s Richard Conlon; Cecily Mak, Assoc. General Counsel & Dir., Music Licensing, Real & Rhapsody; Maurice Russell, VP, Licensing, Collections & Bus. Affairs, Harry Fox Agency; Erik Steigen, Dir., Publishing & Royalties, Provident Financial Management; Les Watkins, SVP,… View Photo
The National Alliance of State Broadcasters Association (NASBA) recently turned 25 years-old, and in order to help the organization commemorate the milestone, BMI’s Margaret Vann (r) presented a gold record to NASBA President Christine Merritt (l) at the NASBA’s fall meeting. View Photo
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
Shown at the Beasley Broadcast Group Inc. (BBGI) Annual General Managers Meeting in Naples, Florida, are BBGI’s Ann Beasley, BBGI President Bruce Beasley, WXTU-FM Vice President/General Manager Natalie Conner, Emily West, BBGI Chairman George Beasley, BBGI CFO Caroline Beasley and BMI’s Dan Spears. During the event, West performed songs from her upcoming album, including the top-40 country hit “Rocks in… View Photo
BMI singer-songwriter George Ducas was the featured performer at the New Mexico Broadcasters Association’s (NMBA) Excellence in Broadcasting Awards Gala, held August 14 in Albuquerque. Pictured following George’s performance are BMI’s Dan Spears, NMBA Chairman and VP/GM of Pecos Valley Broadcasting Gene Dow, Ducas, and Citadel Communications-Albuquerque VP/GM and NMBA Chairman Elect Milt McConnell. Ducas, whose compositions include Sara Evans’… View Photo
While in San Antonio, KingBilly also performed as part of the County Line BBQ Weekly Music Series hosted by KAJA 97.3 and The Outlaw 92.5. Pictured at the show are KingBilly with KJ 97 DJ Lou Ramirez (center) and BMI’s Mason Hunter (right). View Photo