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Make Collaborative Songwriting a Success

Make Collaborative Songwriting a Success

Nowadays, songwriters appear to be keener on giving up personal space to share breathing room with others in order to create something special.

Time to Get Serious

Time to Get Serious

People enter the music business all the time.

Music Trends Come And Go

Music Trends Come And Go

It’s true that there is no wrong or right way to write a song.

Epic Events in New York for Upwardly Mobile Songwriters

Epic Events in New York for Upwardly Mobile Songwriters

Building a successful songwriting career does not happen overnight, nor is it an easy path.

How to Stay Hungry for Success

How to Stay Hungry for Success

Never mind becoming famous; for many people in the music business, including songwriters and musicians, just achieving their goals is hard enough.

Do These Recordings Sound Like Demos?

Do These Recordings Sound Like Demos?

Many songwriters still believe that a well-recorded demo is all that's needed to garner the attention of recording artists or music supervisors for film and TV.

Spotlight on Sia

Spotlight on Sia

Sia’s immense success as a songwriter flies in the face of everything pop stardom is about.

Music Mentorship 101

Music Mentorship 101

Pursuing a music career can be one of the most ambitious experiences you can undertake.

Thinking of Building a Music Company? Read This First

Thinking of Building a Music Company? Read This First

Whether you have musical talent or not, building a successful music company, from the ground up, is possible with the right approach.

Doing Music Requires Loads of Positivity

Doing Music Requires Loads of Positivity

Doing music is a stressful venture.

It is Now or Never

It is Now or Never

If you have been thinking about becoming a professional songwriter for some time now, you might soon be out of chances to make it happen.

Songwriting Job Options to Consider

Songwriting Job Options to Consider

Becoming a songwriter can be an excellent career move.

Why HitQuarters and SongQuarters Disappeared

Why HitQuarters and SongQuarters Disappeared

If you’ve been doing music for a while or at least shown interest in analyzing the business and promotional side of it, you’d probably know about SongQuarters and its sister site HitQuarters.

Your Questions About Tunedly Answered

Your Questions About Tunedly Answered

The short answer is that Tunedly is an online recording studio and music publishing solution, connecting you – the songwriter – to world-class session musicians, so you can create professional music, and possibly gain exposure for your songs.

Classic Cons Songwriters Face

Classic Cons Songwriters Face

The music industry is an ocean full of colorful fish, but just like in every sea, there are sharks in it.

Telling it Like it is

Telling it Like it is

What would you prefer? Someone telling you the truth, no matter how hurtful it might be, or being told exactly what you want to hear, even if that means telling you a lie that leads to you wasting money and time?

Proof That Age is Just a Number in the Music Business

Proof That Age is Just a Number in the Music Business

There is a general paradigm that ‘making it’ in the music and entertainment industry requires that you be young in age.

3 Top Reasons You Are Failing

3 Top Reasons You Are Failing

Many of you dream of becoming successful songwriters – writing massive hits for major artists, getting song placements in blockbuster movie productions, or scoring the theme songs of national advertising campaigns.