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…
I started jotting down aspects of Roald Dahl’s writing process. It proved to be truly inspirational, and I discovered a few elements of his process that are as important for digital writers and publishers today as they were for him…
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…
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…
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,”…
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…
Below are what I believe are some of the most essential songwriting practices to thrive within ‘lyric-forward’ song styles. If it’s helpful, consider building your own daily or weekly routine off these practices. Andrea Stolpe’s article delves into the nuances…
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…
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.…