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Jun 15, 2011 Punk duo the Potential Lunatics recently joined BMI’s growing family of songwriters. The teenage duo comprises sister Emma Simons-Araya and brother Isaac Simons-Araya, the niece and nephew of Slayer frontman Tom Araya. Set to release their first full-length album Well Trained Youngsters soon, the pair has already garnered glowing praise from outlets including LA Weekly, OC Register, and more. For… View Photo

Jun 03, 2011 Isaac Hayden contributes another self-penned song to the strong set at BMI’s June 1 installment of East Side Sounds. View Photo

Jun 03, 2011 Alvin Love adds his delightfully quirky soul to BMI’s East Side Sounds. View Photo

Jun 03, 2011 Kristin Diable delivers her New Orleans-bred charm at BMI’s East Side Sounds. View Photo

Jun 03, 2011 Holley Maher performs her jangly indie pop at BMI’s East Side Sounds on Wednesday, June 1 in Nashville. View Photo

Jun 03, 2011 BMI ushered in summer in Nashville with an intimate, outdoor showcase at Rumours East Wine Bar on June 1. Featuring an in-the-round set comprising Kristin Diable, Isaac Hayden, Alvin Love, and Holley Maher, BMI’s East Side Sounds provided an ideal cradle for the four singer/songwriters’ finely crafted tunes. Pictured are BMI’s Julie Stuckey, Diable, Hayden, Love, Maher, and BMI’s Beth… View Photo

May 31, 2011 BMI’s Leslie Roberts and Kim Carnes pause for a photo at BMI’s party celebrating the release of Matraca Berg’s The Dreaming Fields. View Photo

May 31, 2011 Matraca Berg and Gary Harrison pose for a photo at BMI’s party celebrating the release of Berg’s The Dreaming Fields. View Photo

May 31, 2011 Pictured at BMI’s party celebrating Matraca Berg’s new album The Dreaming Fields are BMI’s Clay Bradley, Matraca Berg, Sarah Bradley, and producer Doug Lancio. View Photo

May 31, 2011 BMI hosted a VIP-filled reception to celebrate the release of Matraca Berg’s new album, The Dreaming Fields, on Tuesday, May 24. Pictured at the party are Dualtone Records’ Will McDonald and Paul Roper, BMI’s Jody Williams, Keith Case & Associates’ Keith Case, Matraca Berg, Dualtone Records’ Scott Robinson, and BMI’s Clay Bradley. View Photo