Songwriting blogs can be the perfect place to learn songwriting. They’re generally free and you might find new advice that…
What Are Song Sections?
Song sections can be confusing. Sometimes the terms can get mixed up (is it called a pre-chorus or a bridge?)…
Songwriting Exercise: Use your Current Favourite Song to Write your Next Song
Do you write by figuring out the music first? Maybe you need a riff on the guitar or piano to…
YOU CAN’T WRITE LYRICS IN A VACUUM: Playing with Assumptions
So, you wrote your song top to bottom and the story is solid. The flow is great and you can…
Song Breakdown: What Makes the Chorus in “A Little Bit Yours” by JP Saxe so Satisfying
The first time I heard “A Little Bit Yours”, I was instantly hooked. JP Saxe has a way of creating…
Overcoming Self-Doubt in Songwriting
Like everyone, I experience self-doubt when it comes to songwriting. Along with music having a brutal, messy industry, it was…
How To Use the Rule of Two in Songwriting
The Rule of Two is something writers often do subconsciously. The concept of repeating something only twice before changing something…
My 5 Favourite Books to Learn the Craft of Songwriting
My five favourite books to learn the craft of songwriting If you’re a reader like myself, you’ve probably noticed how…
Songwriting Exercise: Using a Timer
Have you done timed object writing before and loved it? The advantage of using a timer is that it shuts…
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