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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
How to have that awkward conversation about splits with your co-writer
That conversation about splits in never fun, but it’s really necessary. Splits are how you choose to split the ownership … More
Songwriting Exercise: Twisting Clichés
When we’re writing a new song, it’s common to start with the title, which may later become the hook line … More
Why co-writing is 100% a legitimate form of songwriting
With the backlash towards Damon Albarn this week from what he said about Taylor Swift and co-writing, there has been … More
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
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
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
Setting Your Songwriting Goals
The new year is coming and hopefully, you have high prospects for your songwriting. Like any art form, it can … More
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