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No fluff, just moves that work. How to Write Piedmont Blues Songs distills process into hooks and verses with swing phrasing, blues language at the core. The goal: repeatable songs that feel true and travel. You will learn

• Ending tags and codas that feel classic
• Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
• Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics
• Solo structure, motifs, development, release
• Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
• Comping that leaves space for the story
• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories
What you get
• Rhyme colour palettes
• Form maps
• Coda/ending cheat sheet
• Motif practice prompts

Make honest songs that hit. In How to Write Big Beat Songs you’ll shape chaos into choruses, built on memorable hooks, clear structure, that read like a diary and sing like an anthem. You will learn

• Turning messy feelings into singable lines
• Melody writing that respects your range
• Structures that carry emotion without padding
• Revisions that keep truth and drop filler
• Simple release plans you’ll actually follow
• Imagery and objects that beat vague angst

Who it is for

• Artists who want repeatable, pro‑feeling results without losing soul

What you get

• Tone sliders
• Templates
• Troubleshooting guides
• Prompt decks

Irie pocket first. This playbook shows you how to build riddims, voice unforgettable hooks, and mix for sound systems and sunsets. You will learn

• One drop, rockers, and steppers groove design
• Basslines that sing while drums breathe
• Skank guitar and organ bubble interlock
• Horn, keys, and melodica hook writing
• Lyric themes, Patois respect, and story truth
• Dub science and FX performance that serves the song

Who it is for

• Writers, bands, and selectors who want authentic feel

What you get

• Riddim templates and tone recipes
• Arrangement maps for roots, lovers, and steppers
• Mixing checklists for warmth and translation
• Troubleshooting for stiff shakers and masked vocals
• Serve the riddim. Protect the pocket. Let the chorus hold the yard together.

Silk vocals. Warm grooves. Lines that live rent free. This guide turns late night feelings into records that stream and stick. You get an end to end system that respects pocket, melody, and honesty. You will learn

• Tempo ranges, swing choices, and pocket tests
• Chords and extensions that feel like eye contact
• Melody shapes, runs, and prosody that sing on small speakers
• Lyric imagery and dialogue that replace clichés
• Stack architecture, ad libs, and breath planning
• Mixing moves for warmth, clarity, and replay value

Who it is for

• Artists, topliners, and producers who want intimate songs that still move crowds

What you get

• Verse and chorus scaffolds
• Title and scene prompts
• Vocal stack recipes and tuning attitudes
• Mix and master checklists
• Troubleshooting for harsh vox, muddy mids, and sleepy hooks

Say the real thing beautifully. Let the groove hold the room.