Why Your Rhymes are Getting in Your Way

There are many songwriters out there who argue that the lyrics don’t matter. I hear this especially when I hear … More

How to Start: The Hardest Part of Songwriting

Songwriting isn’t easy, and one of the most difficult parts of the process is starting. One could argue that activities … More

Ed Sheeran’s song “Afterglow” was a lovely surprise during the winter holidays. It was reminiscent of his earlier acoustic albums, … More

There is a lot of noise out there—a lot of different kinds of noises. I know I can get a … More

Let’s say you’ve got a songwriting idea. You sit down at your piano or guitar, your notebook in hand. You … More