Songwriting Advice
Son Cubano Songwriting Advice
You want a song that squeezes your listener by the collar and makes them dance and cry at the same time. You want a groove that feels i...
Hard Rock Songwriting Advice
You want riffs that punch the gut. You want choruses that make a crowd jump and lyrics that sound like truth through a throat full of g...
Australasia & Oceania Songwriting Advice
This guide is for songwriters who want to write better songs and actually get them heard in Australia, New Zealand, and across the Paci...
Breakbeat Songwriting Advice
Breakbeat music, a subgenre of electronic dance music, originated in the 1990s and has since evolved into a unique sound characterized ...
Death 'N' Roll Songwriting Advice
Death 'N' Roll is the love child of doom and drive. It takes the merciless heaviness of death metal and dresses it in groove and swagge...
Mbube Songwriting Advice
You want a song that roars like the lion and hugs like a choir in a small room. Mbube is raw, massive, and intimate all at once. It is ...
British Rock Music Songwriting Advice
You want a British rock song that sounds lived in, loud, and impossible to forget. You want riffs that make shoulders tense, lyrics tha...
City Pop Songwriting Advice
City Pop, a subgenre of J-Pop, emerged in the late 1970s and flourished throughout the 1980s in Japan. Characterized by its fusion of j...
Chinese Folk Music Songwriting Advice
You want songs that feel ancient and alive at the same time. You want melodies that sit in the ribcage, not the spreadsheet. You want l...
Deep Funk Songwriting Advice
You want a groove that makes bodies move before the brain even knows what hit it. You want a bass line that lifts your chest. You want ...