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Why Your Song Titles Matter

First featured in Flypaper by Soundfly! Most of the time, a song title is directly taken from the chorus or … More

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Songwriting Interview: RVBY MY DEAR on the songwriting process for her new song, “Black Moon”

Photo credit: Ebru Yildiz This week, I sat down with Gabbi Coenen and talked about her new release “Black Moon”, … More

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Write a Song Like… Vance Joy

Vance Joy is one of those songwriters who tends to break all the “rules” of popular songwriting and still manages … More

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You Can’t Over-Optimize Your Songwriting Process

Some days (ahem, months) can be a real struggle when it comes to art. There are so many songwriting tools … More

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How to Write a Happy Song

It seems that every single songwriter I’ve come across has a lot of difficulty in writing happy songs—myself included! There’s … More

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How to Write a Happy Song

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Five Reasons Why Getting Feedback is Essential for New Songwriters

If you’ve just started your songwriting journey, feedback can be a frightening concept. Many of us write from the heart, … More

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How to Stop Forcing Creativity and Write More

Here’s the scenario: you want to write the next song, but you can’t. You’re sitting down every day but nothing … More

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How to Figure Out Your Writing Process

It can be very helpful for songwriters to understand themselves, especially their writing process. Some only start with lyrics, some … More

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