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Brian Tyler’s Music Has Us All Wondering “Are We Dreaming?”
Whether in a movie theater or on an iPad, the effect is the same: Brian Tyler has an extraordinary way of bringing to life what we’re seeing with his outstanding music. Tyler has scored over 100 films, including blockbusters like Avengers: Age of Ultron, Furious 7, Iron Man 3, and…
What to Say and Do When You Meet a Publisher for the First Time
Back in the days when songwriting success was a distant dream, each time I met with a music publisher, I was a nervous wreck leading up to that meeting. I hoped the publisher would instantly recognize that my songs were destined to be GRAMMY-winning hits, and I would be offered…
Brian Tyler to be Honored as BMI Icon at 38th Annual BMI Film, TV And Visual Media Awards
BMI is proud to name esteemed composer Brian Tyler as a BMI Icon at the 38th annual BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards on May 11 in Beverly Hills, CA. Tyler will be receiving the highest honor of the evening for his exceptional body of work and phenomenal success…
Songwriting Legends Carole Bayer Sager and Mike Stoller To Be Honored as BMI Icons at 70th Annual BMI Pop Awards
BMI is thrilled to celebrate the best in songwriting at the 70TH Annual BMI Pop Awards. Legendary music creators Carole Bayer Sager and Mike Stoller will be honored as BMI Icons, celebrating their indelible and timeless contributions to the art of songwriting. BMI’s Pop Song of the Year, Songwriter of…
BMI Congratulates its 2022 Ivor Novello Nominees
The Ivors Academy has announced their list of nominations for this year’s coveted Ivor Novello Awards, and BMI is very pleased to congratulate our writers who are included in every single category for 2022! Leading the pack with an incredible four nominations, including three in the Best Album category, is…
SCL Celebrates BMI’s Oscar Nominees Nicholas Britell and Alberto Iglesias
Over the weekend, the Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) celebrated this year’s Oscar nominees. BMI composers Nicholas Britell and Alberto Iglesias, who were both nominated for Best Original Score for Don’t Look Up and Parallel Mothers, respectively, gave memorable speeches when presented with their honors by SCL President Ashley…
5 Ways to Make Your Songs More Memorable
Marketing and advertising studies show that we are better able to remember ads we are exposed to multiple times. When we see or hear something once, we are likely to forget it. But with repeated exposure it is more apt to stick in our brains. This also applies to melodies.…
Music Library Signature Tracks Continues to Make its Mark
Music production company Signature Tracks, which provides custom tracks for a multitude of media, is proving that even during the pandemic, business is booming. That’s all thanks to the fact that people always want to listen to music, and the now renowned music library has tapped into it…