Songwriting Advice
How to Write Folk Ragtime Lyrics
Want lyrics that sound like your grandad told a tall story while tap dancing on a barrel and drinking a craft beer? Good. That is basic...
Jason Shumaker, Senior Director, Communications and Public Affairs, Logo/Vh1 at VH1 Contact Details
Jason Shumaker is a renowned Senior Director of Communications and Public Affairs at VH1, overseeing the Logo and VH1 brands. With exte...
How to Write a Song About Wine Tasting
You are not writing a brochure for a vineyard. You are writing a song that makes a listener feel the slick of a stemless glass, the sma...
David Walsh, Director A&R Administration at Hollywood Records Contact Details
David Walsh is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Director of A&R Administration at Hollywoo...
Pop Rap Songwriting Advice
Pop rap sits at the intersection of radio friendly melodies and rap attitude. It is the song you hum on the way to the coffee shop and ...
How To Write A Folk Song
You want a folk song that sits on a porch, tells the truth, and makes strangers sing along with one chorus. You want a lyric that feels...
The Song Finishing Checklist (Printable)
Finish more songs without losing your mind. You can be brilliant and messy and still never ship. This checklist is the belt and braces ...
Brand Deal Usage Without Time Or Territory Limits - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Quick scene You did a killer demo. A brand slides into your inbox with a short message and big dollar emojis. You sign, the ad runs, fa...
Monte Lipman, Co-President at Universal / Republic Contact Details
Who is Monte Lipman?
Monte Lipman is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the Co-President of Universal Music Gr...
How to Write Madchester Lyrics
You want lyrics that smell like sweaty club walls and taste like ecstasy and citrus. You want lines that make people nod slow while the...