“How Hard Would You Work for a Hit?”
A few weeks ago, a talented writer/artist asked me Read more...
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“Bring Me Something New”—What Song Publishers Really Mean
I recently forwarded three songs to a list of publ Read more...
What’s Hot—and What’s Not In Songwriting
I was recently asked how the tools and techniques Read more...
How (and Why) to Rewrite Your Melodies
Imagine that you have entered a competition. The g Read more...
What Makes a Song a Worldwide Phenomenon?
Warning: Listening to the songs referenced in thi Read more...
How to Write a Song That’s Fun to Listen to—and Fun to Sing
When it was suggested I write about songs that are Read more...
Reality Check: Looking at Your Songs Objectively
In the early years of my songwriting journey there Read more...