Corey Stewart
How to Write a Song: 10 Tips to Boost Your Creativity
Writing a song is a journey that combines creativity, emotion, and technical skill. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced songwriter, these ten tips from Ditto Music can help spark your creativity and guide you through the process. The main points of the article are as follows… Successful songwriting is a blend of structured techniques […]
The 10 Ways To Market Your Back Catalogue
Most musicians move on too soon. They put all their creative focus on the next release. Or they only promote their latest work, neglecting all the songs that came before. This blog post emphasizes the importance of marketing an artist’s back catalogue of music, highlighting that older music should not be neglected even as new […]
Top 6 Tips for Setting up a Home Recording Studio on a Budget
The recording industry has seen a dramatic transformation over the years. In the past, owning a high-quality recording studio was indeed essential for producing top-tier recordings. The blog article titled “Top 6 Tips for Setting up a Home Recording Studio on a Budget” by Scott Ashley offers valuable advice for aspiring musicians looking to create […]
The Craft of Songwriting: Finding Your Starting Point
Songwriting is an art form, a way of living life and a personal journey into the heart of expression through music. Every songwriter, whether novice or seasoned, finds themselves standing before a blank canvas, ready to channel thoughts, emotions, and stories into melodies and lyrics. But… how does one start writing a song? How does […]
The BIG List Of Songwriting Prompts, Lyric Generators And AI Tools
One of the major barriers in songwriting is coming up with the initial songwriting idea or a coherent song concept at the very beginning of the songwriting process. Sometimes a song can come from thin air and basically write itself and sometimes a songwriting session can be more painful than passing kidney stones. It all […]
Unleashing Creativity: The Art of Using Mind Maps for Songwriting
Every songwriter has their toolkit, that collection of strategies and techniques they rely on to transform raw emotion and abstract ideas into a powerful musical narrative. Today, I want to introduce you to an ingenious tool that has revolutionised my songwriting process: The Mind Map. You might be wondering, “Why am I, a songwriter, interested […]
12 Ways To Greatly Enhance Your Songwriting Process
I realised a long time ago that when it comes to the songwriting process there’s no such thing as the perfect way of writing songs, it can always be improved upon. Listed below are twelve ways in which I think you can enhance, improve and eventually master your songwriting process. Even if you implement just […]
Why You Should Consider Collaborating With Other Songwriters
Here’s a songwriting tip for you all… Sometimes, two (or more) heads are better than one when writing a song. This is because songwriting doesn’t have to be something that you have to do by yourself. Some of the greatest songs ever were written by two or more people. Examples of these great songwriting teams are: […]
Finding Your Muse: 20 Proven Strategies To Begin Your Song
Songwriting can be a magical experience, a form of expression where stories, emotions, and thoughts meld into harmonies and lyrics. However, getting started can often be the most challenging part. To help you overcome this creative hurdle, we’ve compiled a list of 20 proven strategies to kickstart your songwriting process. Each technique offers a unique […]
The Transformative Power of Songwriting: How it Can Improve Your Life
Songwriting is a powerful form of creative expression that has the ability to deeply impact our lives. It goes beyond crafting catchy melodies and clever lyrics. It holds the potential to transform us from within. In this article, we will explore the profound influence of songwriting on personal growth and how it can enhance various […]