Marvell Re-ups With Bug; Songwriters In Chicago; BMI Buzz

Hit songwriter Kendall Marvel renewed his publishing deal with Bug Music recently. He is the writer behind hits including “Right Where I Need to Be” (Gary Allan), “Tougher Than Nails” (Joe Diffie), and “Yee Haw,” “Startin With Me,” and “Don’t Think I Can’t Love You” (Jake Owen). His songs have been recorded by Trace Adkins, Josh Turner, Travis Tritt, Blake Shelton, Lee Ann Womack, Jamey Johnson, and more.

CMA Vocal Group of the Year nominee The Band Perry, singer/songwriter/radio personality Kix Brooks, respected songwriter Bob DiPiero, and singer/songwriter David Lee Murphy brought the CMA Songwriters Series to Chicago's Joe's Bar on Oct. 8. (l-r) Reid Perry, DiPiero, Kimberly Perry, Neil Perry, Murphy, and Brooks.

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