Songwriting Advice
How to Write Luk Thung Songs
You want a Luk Thung song that makes abattoir workers cry at sunrise and nightclub DJs nod at midnight. You want genuine country heart,...
Brendan Okrent, Asst VP Creative Pop/Rock at ASCAP (CA) Contact Details
Brendan Okrent is the Assistant Vice President of Creative Pop/Rock at ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers) i...
House Song Structure Bars
Want your house track to work in a club and not just in your shower? You need bars that make sense to DJs, dancers, and playlist curato...
How to Write Synth Punk Songs
Want to write synth punk songs that hit like a Molotov cocktail wrapped in neon? Good. You are in the exact right place. Synth punk tak...
Amy Carson-Dwyer, Booking Agent at Colbert Artists Management Inc
Amy Carson-Dwyer is a renowned booking agent at Colbert Artists Management Inc, a leading talent agency that represents a diverse range...
How to Write a Song About Activism
You want people to feel something and then do something. Not just nod and go back to scrolling. You want a song that grabs a sign, mak...
How to Write Songs About Critique
You got told your song was amateur hour and you want to write a song about that insult. Or you felt your last chorus was called out by ...
How to Write a Song About Fitness And Health
You want a song that makes people move and feel something real while they sweat. Maybe you want a club ready anthem for spin class. May...
When Do Music Managers Get 25 Percent
Ever wondered if your music manager’s 25 percent cut was some kind of secret industry ritual or just a quirky coincidence? Buckle up, f...
Doo-Wop Songwriting Advice
Doo-wop, a genre that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s, is characterized by its lush harmonies, simple instrumentation, and heartfelt lyr...