With more and more songs sounding similar to each other nowadays, it’s important to try and get away from the expected approach in writing songs. […]
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A Crash Course In Music Licensing…
If you’ve ever wondered about how music licensing works and the differences between license types, then this is a perfect article to read. Without getting […]
Read moreHow to Create Tension with Climbing Scales
Tension is a common theme in music. Suspended chords create tension. Strategically placed pauses generate tension. There are many ways to creatively cause tension in […]
Read moreHow Do I Build My Fanbase When I Only Play Covers?
While there are great venues out there for original music only, there are even more that want bands/artists to play covers. Cover songs are a […]
Read more5 Vital Steps for Developing a Great Lyric
With the overall quality level of music dropping nowadays, you can see a large problem with the lyrics being used. There are so many songs […]
Read moreBrainstorming Song Lyrics
Even if you’re writing lyrics all the time without issue, there can come a time where the inspiration is just not there. Check out this […]
Read moreYour Song, and Triple-Level Lyrics
Gary Ewer hosts a great songwriting blog, and this post about the emotional and story-telling aspects of song lyrics is a great read. If you’ve […]
Read moreHow Note Length Affects a Lyric’s Emotional Punch
Sometimes it is something small and simple that can make the biggest change to how appealing a song is. From the dynamics of different sections […]
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