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The Dreaded Deadline: A Songwriter’s Friend Or Foe?

Ask any songwriter how they feel about deadlines and you’ll probably see a wince. There’s something about putting a clock on creativity that feels backward. How can you force inspiration to show up on a Tuesday at 2 PM? And yet, many of the songs we love wouldn’t exist without the push of a looming […]

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Songwriting Deadlines Aren’t the Enemy—They’re the Secret Weapon

Discover how deadlines can boost your songwriting productivity, crush procrastination, and help you finish more songs—fast. This article explores the often-overlooked benefits of incorporating deadlines into the songwriting process. Rather than stifling creativity, deadlines can act as powerful catalysts that sharpen focus, encourage experimentation, and enhance productivity. How Deadlines Drive Creative Momentum 1. Defeating ProcrastinationDeadlines […]