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Earning Options for SingerSongwriters

Earning Options for SingerSongwriters

Let’s face it, not everyone interested in a music career is cut out to be off-the-chain stage performers.

What Multiple Songwriting Credits Mean

What Multiple Songwriting Credits Mean

When Beyonce released Lemonade in 2016, the entertainer – as she usually does – sent tongues wagging about the album’s content.

Upcoming Songwriters Take Note

Upcoming Songwriters Take Note

When it comes to songwriting, there are thousands of guides out there telling you what to do.

How Some Musicians Predict the Future

How Some Musicians Predict the Future

Songwriters and musicians are no less human than the general population.

How They Did It

How They Did It

Unless music is just a hobby for you, you’re probably looking forward to getting something out of it, whether that means financial rewards, fame, or both.

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.

Score with Country Music

Score with Country Music

Country music is a genre enjoyed by many people from different cultural backgrounds, and for good reason.

Keep Them Guessing

Keep Them Guessing

Good songwriters often have a lot of tricks up their sleeves so the lyrics for each of their songs don’t get predictable or monotonous.

Essential Music Quotes to Fuel Your Day

Essential Music Quotes to Fuel Your Day

With life having its various ups and downs, everyone needs positive reminders and lighthearted expressions from time to time.

A Cool Way to Switch up the Beat

A Cool Way to Switch up the Beat

Looking for ways to improve your songwriting skills? One technique you can apply is to add irregular time signatures to your songs to add depth and to make them more interesting.

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.

Common Structures Used in Songwriting

Common Structures Used in Songwriting

In today's pop-driven music market, it might seem that most popular songs simply sound the same.

Embracing Your Musical Oddities

Embracing Your Musical Oddities

Let’s face it…some of the greatest music ever made was created by people who are considered as atypical or arose out of bizarre actions and practices! From songwriters who get inspiration for new lyrics from unusual events and activities to those