How to Write Songs About Life Situations
How to Write a Song About Retirement
Retirement songs do not have to be sleepy elevator music. They can be hilarious, brutal, tender, celebratory, or wickedly honest. They ...
How to Write a Song About Conservation
You want a song that makes people care without sounding like a lecture. You want an earworm that plants an image in a listener and then...
How to Write a Song About Achieving A Dream
You want a song that makes people stand taller when they sing it. You want lines that feel like victory and a melody that gives goosebu...
How to Write a Song About Captivity And Imprisonment
You want a song that feels like a cell opening or slamming shut. You want lines that make the listener taste metal, feel the stretch of...
How to Write a Song About Teamwork
You want a song that turns a crew into a crew anthem. You want lyrics that make people fist bump or pass the aux. You want a hook that ...
How to Write a Song About Apprenticeship
You want a song that pulls the thread between sweat and wisdom. You want lines that make listeners feel calluses, coffee breath, and th...
How to Write a Song About Seeking Validation
You want a song that feels honest and a little ruthless about wanting approval. You want a chorus that someone can sing into their phon...
How to Write a Song About Collaboration
You want a song that celebrates working with other people without sounding like a corporate slideshow. You want honesty, tension, and a...
How to Write a Song About Detective Stories
You want a song that smells like cigarette smoke and spilled coffee but still hits like a punchline. Detective stories are an emotional...
How to Write a Song About Blogging
You want a song that makes bloggers laugh, cry, or smash their keyboard and still hit repeat. You want a chorus a listener can text to ...