Licensing Photo Archive
Eliza Neals performs at Celebrating the Songs of Strong, a benefit for Barrett Strong. View Photo
Barrett Strong tells some of the stories behind his famous songs. His deep BMI catalog includes “Heard it Through the Grapevine,” “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” “I Wish It Would Rain,” and more. View Photo
Pictured at a BMI-sponsored dinner for attendees of the Rising Through the Ranks seminar are Eden’s Edge’s Cherrill Green; BMI’s Margaret Vann; Eden’s Edge’s Hannah Blaylock; BMI’s Jack Flynn, Teresa Stafford-Scherer, Alison Smith, Michele Reynolds, Leslie Roberts, Dan Spears and Jessica Frost; and Eden’s Edge’s Dean Berner View Photo
BMI teamed with the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio group (MIW) to once again present Rising Through the Ranks (RTTR), a two-day training seminar designed to help female radio executives break through the glass ceiling. For the fourth consecutive year, BMI provided scholarships to 25 women, who traveled to Nashville for the RTTR… View Photo
Beasley Broadcast Group celebrated its 50th anniversary on August 26 at a special dinner during its annual GM meeting, held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. The intimate event featured a special performance by Republic Nashville recording artist and BMI songwriter Martina McBride, who offered songs from her anticipated new album Eleven, due out October 11. Pictured are Big… View Photo
The South Carolina Broadcasters Association (SCBA) were entertained by the acoustic blues of BMI singer-songwriter Seth Walker at their annual STAR awards held at the Metropolitan Convention Center. A dynamic performer, Walker is currently working on his sixth studio album and has shared the stage with Ray Charles, B.B. King and Robert Cray, among others. Pictured are Billy Huggins, SCBA… View Photo
BMI was proud to sponsor the first-ever Evening in the Round at the HealthTrust Conference Dinner at Opryland Hotel on Tuesday, August 16. More than 600 attendees, including some of the nation’s most prominent hospital executives and vendors, enjoyed show-stopping performances by BMI hit songwriters Sarah Buxton (Keith Urban’s “Stupid Boy”), Billy Montana (Garth Brooks’ “More Than A Memory” and… View Photo
In what has become an annual tradition, BMI presented a selection of Music Row’s finest tunesmiths at the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters (TAB) summer convention, held at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, TN. BMI hit songwriters Dylan Altman (Tim McGraw’s #1 “Watch The Wind Blow By” and Jake Owen’s “Barefoot Blue Jean Night”), Andrew Dorff (Martina McBride’s “Ride” and Ronnie… View Photo
BMI presented a gold record to the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA) recognizing 75 years of the organization. Pictured celebrating at the CSRA’s summer membership conference are Steve McCoid, President & CEO Oregon Restaurant Association & CSRA Secretary/Treasurer; Crista LeGrand, CSRA CAP/Executive Director; Jot Condie, CSRA President & President & CEO of the California Restaurant Association; BMI’s Jessica Frost… View Photo
BMI songwriter/artist Kevin Griffin impressed attendees of the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA) summer membership conference, held recently at the Hotel Solamar in San Diego. The Better Than Ezra frontman’s set included several of the band’s award-winning hits as well as a selection of songs he’s penned for others, including Howie Day’s “Collide” and Sugarland’s chart-topper “Stuck Like Glue.”… View Photo