Corey Stewart

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Song Ideas: 11 Ways to Find Fresh Inspiration

Song ideas are all around you. You can train yourself to notice these gems, capture them into a notebook, and kindle the promising ones into new songs. The article from Lyric Workroom, titled “Song Ideas: 11 Ways to Find Fresh Inspiration,” offers a treasure trove of strategies for songwriters seeking a spark of creativity. Here’s […]

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10 Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block – A Writer’s Path

For us (song) writers, few things are more frustrating than to finally sit down at our desks after taking care of real life chores only to be struck dumb by the blank page or the white screen. We songwriters can certainly learn a lot from other writer types such as authors and poets and in […]

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4 Exercises for Writing Unique and Creative Lyrics – How To Write Songs

Many songwriters find themselves in a rut when it comes to lyric writing. Often, the issue is that the lyrics they write don’t match up with the lyrics they admire. This might be because they perceive their lyrics as boring, overly literal or too stale. To help combat this issue, we’ll be going through 4 […]

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Attention Songwriters: The Blank Piece Of Paper Is Your Friend

Every time we sit down to write a song we start off with a blank piece of paper. It waits patiently for us to pick up our pen and pour our songwriting ideas from our hearts and minds onto its surface. However, a blank piece of paper can be one of two things to a songwriter: […]

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Music publishing: What songwriters need to know – ReverbNation Blog

If you create original music, it’s always helpful to understand your rights and revenue sources. The guide below will provide a high-level view of music publishing, and spotlight the most relevant points for songwriters. The blog article from ReverbNation, authored by Chris Robley, delves into the intricacies of music publishing, a crucial aspect for any […]

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Have You Mastered All 7 of These Basic Rhyme Schemes?

Have you been using the same rhyme schemes over and over? Try a new one from this list of 7. The article from The Lyric Writer’s Workroom, titled “Have You Mastered All 7 of These Basic Rhyme Schemes?”, delves into the world of rhyme schemes, an essential tool for songwriters and poets. The author, Nicholas […]

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5 Ways To Help You Find Musical Inspiration – Indie Band Guru

For most musicians and songwriters, writing music is a way of putting thoughts and feelings into words and into a tune. Any musician can attest that having musical inspiration is an exciting way of discovering something new and fresh. The article from Indie Band Guru provides insightful strategies for musicians and songwriters seeking fresh musical […]

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Songwriter Max Martin: Today’s #1 Record Breaking Hit Machine

Max Martin is a highly successful Swedish songwriter and producer mega hit machine of today known for creating numerous hit songs for some of the biggest pop artists in the world in the past few years. The article delves into the remarkable career of Max Martin, a Swedish songwriter and producer celebrated for his extraordinary […]

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15 ways to overcome writer’s block as a musician.

Have you ever sat down to write a song, only to find that your mind goes blank and you can’t come up with a single word? The article from Splice, titled “15 ways to overcome writer’s block as a musician,” delves into the common challenge of writer’s block that many songwriters face, offering a comprehensive […]

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How to Start Songwriting – Songwriters Guide.

So you want to start songwriting? Congratulations! You have reached the first step of songwriting: Having the passion and inspiration to do it! But where do you take your inspiration? The blog post from Lyric Studio offers a comprehensive guide for budding songwriters, emphasizing the importance of passion and inspiration in the songwriting process. Here’s […]