Songwriting Advice
Vincent Hartong, SVP of Artist Management & Head of Management at In De Goot Entertainment
Vincent Hartong, Senior Vice President of Artist Management and Head of Management at In De Goot Entertainment, is a highly respected f...
How to Write Lyrics About Immigration
Want to write a song about immigration that hits like a gut punch and does not read like a college paper? Good. You are in the right pl...
Britpop Songwriting Advice
You want a guitar riff that makes people lift their pints and a chorus that gets shouted in cramped venues the next weekend. You want l...
How to Write Space Rock Songs
You want your music to feel like driving through the Milky Way in a broken down convertible with a powerful sense of purpose. Space roc...
Indo Pop Songwriting Advice
You want a song that hits like nasi goreng at 2 AM. You want a hook that feels obvious the first time you hum it while making tea. You ...
How to Write Big Beat Songs
You want beats that hit like a freight train and hooks that your crowd yells back at you. Big Beat is a sound that lives loud, proud, a...
Columbia Records A&R
Ever found yourself wondering what mystic powers lie behind the scenes of your favorite hit singles? Picture a room filled with quirky,...
How to Write a Song About Symphony
You want a song that honors the big sounds of orchestra while still landing in a playlist next to your favorite pop song. You want the ...
Ska Punk Songwriting Advice
You want songs that make people skank and stage dive in the same chorus. You want that perfect balance of do it yourself punk attitude ...
How to Get a Record Labels Attention
Ever wondered how to catch a record label's eye without breaking a sweat, or at least without looking like you're trying too hard? Stra...