Songwriting Advice
A&R Record Label Artists
Picture this: you're jamming out in your bedroom studio, pen in hand, dreaming of the day your raw lyrics and infectious beats catch th...
Méringue Songwriting Advice
Want to write a méringue that makes people drop their phones and actually dance? Good. Méringue is joy with percussion teeth. It is a r...
Publishing vs Master: Who Owns What and Who Gets Paid
If you write songs and record them you are sitting on two separate gold mines and they are not the same mine. One mine is the song itse...
Chicago House Songwriting Advice
You want a track that makes bodies move and DJs grin like they just won a small argument with the universe. Chicago house is the origin...
How to Write Lyrics About Reggae And Ska
You want songs that move people to sway or stomp while they remember your lines. You want grooves that feel like warm sunlight on a cra...
Paying Reduced Mechanicals On Your Own Songs - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
You wrote the song. You own the song. Then someone asks you to accept reduced mechanicals. That sentence should trigger alarm lights an...
How to Write Intelligent Drum And Bass Songs
You want drum and bass that makes people think and then lose their minds on the dance floor. Intelligent drum and bass is music that ba...
How to Write Lyrics About Music Technology
You want a song that talks about plugins, AI, or streaming without sounding like a software tutorial. You want lines that land on playl...
Tech House Songwriting Advice
You want a track that makes the crowd move before they even realize they are dancing. Tech House is sly, sweaty, and precise. It sneaks...
How to Write Songs About Ambiance
You want your song to smell like coffee, neon, rain, or warm plastic wrapped in nostalgia. You want the listener to walk into a moment ...