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INTERVIEW: Rodney Akins on BMI, on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Rodney Akins on BMI, on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Bobby Braddock on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Bobby Braddock on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Rodney Akins on being here with his dad Rhett Akins at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Rodney Akins on being here with his dad Rhett Akins at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson on the process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson on the process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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Bobby Braddock (receiving award) at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
Bobby Braddock (receiving award) at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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PERFORMANCE: Blake Shelton at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
PERFORMANCE: Blake Shelton at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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The Band Perry (receiving award) at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
The Band Perry (receiving award) at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson on BMI at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson on BMI at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Kix Brooks on his radio show, on country music at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Kix Brooks on his radio show, on country music at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: John Oates on BMI, on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: John Oates on BMI, on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson on the art at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson on the art at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Kix Brooks on BMI at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Kix Brooks on BMI at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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ATMOSPHERE at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
ATMOSPHERE at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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PERFORMANCE: John Anderson at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
PERFORMANCE: John Anderson at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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Kenny Chesney (receiving award) at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
Kenny Chesney (receiving award) at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Bobby Braddock on listening to current music at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Bobby Braddock on listening to current music at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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PERFORMANCE: LeAnn Rimes, Vince Gill at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
PERFORMANCE: LeAnn Rimes, Vince Gill at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Kristian Bush on BMI, on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: Kristian Bush on BMI, on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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ATMOSPHERE: Signage at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
ATMOSPHERE: Signage at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: The Band Perry on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN.
INTERVIEW: The Band Perry on the art and process of songwriting at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: 59th Annual BMI Country Awards, Nashville, TN, United States, 11/9/11
EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: 59th Annual BMI Country Awards, Nashville, TN, United States, 11/9/11 (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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MS Shot of alley / Memphis, Tennessee, United States
MS Shot of alley / Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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WS POV View of pyramid arena near wolf river / Memphis, Tennessee, United States
WS POV View of pyramid arena near wolf river / Memphis, Tennessee, United States