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The Coming of Afropop

The Coming of Afropop

Whether you’re a hobbyist songwriter or someone who has intentions of reaping commercial success in the music industry, keeping abreast of .

All About Symmetry in Music

All About Symmetry in Music

How much do you know about symmetry in music? Have you ever used it in any of your projects?

Essentials for an Enjoyable Music Festival

Essentials for an Enjoyable Music Festival

With summer right ahead of us, a lot of people are likely looking forward to going to various music festivals they want to enjoy.

How You Earn Royalties

How You Earn Royalties

Do you write songs with the intention to make money from your music? In the past, we have talked about different earning options available to songwriters who don't want to perform, as well as various ways you can .

Songs Can Be Pretty Too

Songs Can Be Pretty Too

There is a song suitable for every situation, from lovey-dovey tunes that capture how you feel about someone to motivational jams that get you through tough days.

No Talent No Problem

No Talent No Problem

Reading anything about songwriters and songwriting is likely to make one feel like it’s a field reserved exclusively for people brimming with artistic talent.

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

It’s not always a necessity to create a bridge for your song, it’s one of those optional things like salt or sugar in a recipe.

Decoding David Bowie the Songwriter

Decoding David Bowie the Songwriter

Songwriting is often an extremely personal activity for those who practice it.

Music Resume Checkup

Music Resume Checkup

Guest Post by Chloe Bennet Writing a resume as a musician can be a bit tricky, and it’s certainly different from writing a resume for most other jobs.

Exploring Quantum Music

Exploring Quantum Music

You’ve probably heard of such terms as quantum physics, quantum mechanics, and quantum computing, but are you aware of quantum music? The term is fairly new, but has been growing in popularity and, quite possibly, could have an impact on the future o

Music and Culture

Music and Culture

Our uninhibited access to music sometimes results in this .

Choosing the Perfect Keyboard

Choosing the Perfect Keyboard

For home studios and .

What Goes Into Producing a Demo

What Goes Into Producing a Demo

“Hear that?” UK producer Chris Birkett’s razor-sharp ears detect a faint buzz on the drum kit.

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.

Music Mixing and Mastering Tips

Music Mixing and Mastering Tips

If you are into sound recording and engineering, you would probably have already realized how important it is to .

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.

Living Life as a Freelance Musician

Living Life as a Freelance Musician

The music industry is a haven for the freelancing lifestyle.