How to Write Songs
How to Write Jump Blues Songs
You want a song that makes people stomp their feet and laugh out loud while they sob in the same measure. Jump blues is rowdy, clever, ...
How to Write Dance-Rock Songs
You want a song that gets a room sweating and smiling at the same time. Dance rock lives where gritty guitar attitude high fives electr...
How to Write Electrogrind Songs
Electrogrind is the sound of rage with a USB cable plugged into it. If grindcore and noise met an angry synthesizer at a rave you were ...
How to Write Antarctica Songs
So you want to write a song about Antarctica. Good. That means you are ready to wrestle with silence, glaciers, penguin hierarchies, wi...
How to Write Country Blues Songs
You want a country blues song that feels like a porch confession and slaps like a barroom truth. You want the right lazy guitar figure,...
How to Write Raï Songs
You want a Raï song that hits like a late night confession on the radio. You want a voice that feels like it is telling you a truth it ...
How to Write Dancehall Songs
You want a song that makes people jump out of chairs and forget their problems for three minutes. You want a riddim that gets stuck in ...
How to Write Roots Rock Songs
You want a song that smells like a worn leather jacket, a late night diner, and a highway mile marker with a story scratched into it. R...
How to Write Hyphy Songs
You want a track that makes people lose their chill in the best way possible. You want a beat that rattles the floor and a chorus that ...
How to Write Adult Contemporary Songs
Adult Contemporary songs want the moment you can hum in the car while the sun goes down. They are the grown up pop songs that neighborh...