When writing from the perspective of a unique character, real or imagined, it helps to have some things in order. Here are 5 writing tips.
4 Easy Ways to Pull Off a “Down” Chorus
In this post, pro songwriter Sammy Hakim explains why and how to use a lower-energy chorus in your song to convey clearer emotions.
6 Ways to Start Reintegrating Into In-Person Music Sessions Safely
Here are six methods for returning to work safely in songwriting and collaborative in-person music sessions. Don’t be afraid to go slowly.
How to Bring It With Your Song’s Bridge
Most songwriters don’t take bridges seriously, but with just a few simple tips shared here, you can easily make it the anchor of your song.
Pandemic Song Book: Artists Who Capture Covid Perfectly in Song
A rundown of our favorite hit songs from 2020 that tackle the pandemic with clever, comforting, and just plain silly lyrics.
9 Bedroom Pop Artists We Can’t Stop Listening to Right Now
With the entire world confined to our homes these days, we’re featuring our 9 favorite bedroom pop artists hitting the internet in 2020.
The Beginner’s Guide to Writing Lyrics in Multiple Voices
Whether you’re writing your own song or pitching a singer, learning to write in multiple voices is key. Here are some tips to get you started.
9 Easy Places to Look for Creative Lyric Ideas
Whether writer’s block has got you down or you’re just looking for a few tools for consistent brainstorming, here are nine places to look for lyric ideas.
11 Great Classical Pieces to Put on While You Study
Cramming for a big test coming up? Make sure you’re focused, inspired, and energized with this playlist of classical music to help you push through!
6 Ways to Approach Song Structure If You’re New to Songwriting
If you’re new to songwriting, you might need a refresher on some of the focal points of today’s popular songcrafting techniques. Here’s six.