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How to Write Art Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people tilt their heads and then hum along all week. You want lines that sound like a dream with a map. You w...
Writing with Loops & Samples: Legal Basics for Sample Packs and Beat Makers
You love a loop that slaps. You do not love a cease and desist that slaps your bank account. Whether you are building a beat, packaging...
Memphis Music Managers
Picture this: you're in the heart of Memphis, where the soul of music pulses through the streets, coffee shops, and underground venues....
How to Write Songs About Success
So you made it or you think you will make it. Either way you want a song that sounds like a trophy but also feels like something your b...
How to Write Pornogrind Songs
Yes this exists and yes you will learn to write it without sounding like a bad shower scream meme. Pornogrind is a brutal, noisy, unapo...
Jerry Del Giudice, VP at Blind Pig (Chicago) Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Jerry Del Giudice, VP at Blind Pig in Chicago, can be a game-changer f...
How to Write Lyrics About Community Service
So you want to write a song about community service that does more than sound noble at brunch. You want lines that land in a listener l...
How to Write Lyrics About Forgiveness
Forgiveness songs are messy and beautiful in equal measure. They can fix nothing and mean everything. A good forgiveness lyric makes li...
How to Write Lyrics About Artisanal Goods
You want a lyric that reads like a craft market and hits like a love song. You want listeners to feel the texture of a handmade mug, to...
Brandi Carlile - The Story Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
You want a story song that grabs an ear, guts a heart, and makes strangers sing along on the subway. Brandi Carlile and the song known ...