Songwriting Advice
How to Write a Song About Time Travel
You want a time travel song that lands like a passport stamp to the heart. You want the listener to feel dizzy in a good way. You want ...
How to Write Lyrics About Urban Legends
Want a song that gives listeners goosebumps and makes them retell the chorus at parties? Urban legends are built for songs. They come l...
Bon Iver - Skinny Love Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you have ever wanted to write a song that feels like someone read your diary and then whispered it back into your ear Skinny Love is...
How to Write Jerkin' Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people move before they realize they are moving. Jerkin' is a dance culture and a music vibe. Your words must...
How to Write Lyrics About Cynicism
You want your song to be smart without sounding smug. You want lines that land like a punchline and leave a bruise that makes people la...
How to Write a Song About Social Justice
You want your music to matter. You want to speak for change without sounding like a lecture. You want a chorus that people can sing at ...
How to Write a Song About Cultural Exchange
You want a song that celebrates two worlds without sounding like a tourist brochure. You want melodies and words that honor origin, spa...
Trap Music Songwriting Advice
If trap is the mood, you are the mood maker. Trap music is a vibe and a language. You get the thump, the space, the swagger, and if you...
Mike Monterulo, Booking Agent at TKO Co.
Mike Monterulo is a renowned booking agent at TKO Co., a leading music booking agency that represents a diverse range of artists and ba...
How to Write Samba-Jazz Songs
You want a samba jazz song that makes people move and think at the same time. You want rhythms that snap the hips and harmonies that wh...