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BMI Presents “Music & Film” Roundtable and Snowball Showcase at Sundance
BMI’s 15th annual Composer/Director Roundtable and 11th annual Snowball showcase will take place Wednesday, January 23, during the 2013 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Entitled “Music & Film: The Creative Process,” the roundtable will begin at 11 a.m. and run until 1 p.m. at the Sundance House. The conversation will be moderated by Doreen Ringer Ross, Vice President, Film/TV Relations. BMI’s roundtable is a cornerstone event at Sundance,… more
From News, posted 12.21.12
We Care About Sandy Hook
The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has devastated a community, and as people from towns and cities across the country and the world have watched this senseless tragedy unfold, our feelings of helplessness devastate us as well. Although no one can take away the horror felt by this unspeakable act, BMI songwriter Tim James has managed to use the power of music to try to help comfort the families and… more
From News, posted 12.21.12
BMI Composers Lead Noms for Prestigious Golden Globes
The 70th Golden Globes Awards ceremony will be telecast live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET on NBC. The glittering ceremony, held every January, is responsible for multi-million dollar donations to charity by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Every year, members of HFPA interview more than 400 actors, directors, writers, and producers, report from film sets and see more than… more
From News, posted 12.18.12
Jessa Gelt Welcomed to BMI as Associate Director, Writer-Publisher Relations
BMI is excited to announce that Jessa Gelt is joining the Company as Associate Director, Writer-Publisher Relations, based out of the Los Angeles office. She reports to Tracie Verlinde, BMI’s Senior Director, Writer-Publisher Relations. Jessa is responsible for recruiting and developing indie/alternative and pop songwriters and producers. She will build and continue to foster relations with managers, music publishers and the A&R community while nurturing existing relationships with BMI writers.… more
From News, posted 12.17.12
12-12-12 Concert Unites the World for Hurricane Sandy Relief
As a proud leader in the music industry with headquarters in downtown NY, the Company dedicated a section on its homepage for the historic show’s live stream to pay homage to the Sandy victims and lend support to this worthy cause. Comprised of an all-star lineup, including BMI songwriters Roger Waters, Dave Grohl, The Who, The Rolling Stones, more
From News, posted 12.13.12
BMI Members Albert King and Public Enemy to be Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Legendary bluesman Albert King and Hip-Hop icons Public Enemy will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the 28th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Thursday, April 18, 2013. The ceremony will be held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, the first time since 1993 that the Induction Ceremony will be held on the West… more
From News, posted 12.13.12
BMI Proudly Welcomes Composer Mark Isham
GRAMMY and Emmy award-winning composer Mark Isham has joined BMI’s impressive roster of film and television composers. Isham has scored over 100 films including “Crash,” “Blade,” “Men of Honor,” and “A River Runs Through It.” His recent work includes scoring for the hit ABC series “Once Upon a Time.” Company executives helped to welcome him at BMI’s New York City offices on Thursday, December 6, 2012. more
From News, posted 12.12.12
15th Annual John Lennon Scholarship Winners Announced
The winners of the BMI Foundation’s 15th Annual John Lennon Scholarships, a program that recognizes the best and brightest young songwriters between the ages of 17 and 24, were announced on November 13, 2012 by Samantha Cox, Director of the competition. Lisa Occhino, a Connecticut native and Berklee College of Music student, won first place and a $10,000 scholarship for her song, “You Will Never Understand.” Hailey Gardiner was awarded… more
From News, posted 12.12.12
Sandy Relief On the Way: 12-12-12 Concert Live Tonight on bmi.com
Corporate giant Chase is helping to launch a huge-scale Hurricane Sandy relief effort by presenting a live concert at Madison Square Garden tonight that is not to be missed. The line-up of musical giants giving their time and talents at this unsurpassed event includes among many others BMI songwriters Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, Roger Waters, The Who, more
From News, posted 12.12.12
6 Ways Simplicity Trumps Technology in the Studio
In a recent piece on the Everly Brothers, we looked at how the technology limitations of the time resulted in a more efficient record-making process—and, in the case of the EBs, better-sounding records. For anyone born into a world of limitless tracking, the idea of studio “devolving” might sound silly; nevertheless, it is still worth considering some of the following practices that, theoretically, allow one to spend more time making… more
From Songwriter101 - Articles, posted 12.11.12
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