Song Breakdown: How “Easy On Me” by Adele Relies on Context

In the modern world of songwriting, artist and music marketing, there are rarely songs that become big hits without a … More

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

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

There are a lot of guidelines out there on how to write songs: books, courses, famous songwriters, podcasts, teachers and—of … More

I don’t use many apps when I write songs but I use the Voice Memos app very consistently. It is … More

Lewis Capaldi is relatively new to the music scene having hit the ears of a wide audience only a few … More

Life can be pretty tiring. Sometimes you want to write the next song, but honestly? There are only so many … More

by Giselle Fletcher This is an excerpt from Giselle’s new course Secrets of Songwriting, available now. Strong hooks are created … More

Often, when we get used to writing songs a particular way, we stop noticing which perspective we choose when we … More