Songwriting Advice
Melody vs Topline vs Hook: Differences, Examples, Exercises
Stop confusing the words and start writing hits. You have heard these terms thrown around in writing rooms and producer texts. Someone ...
How to Write Goa Trance Songs
So you want to write Goa Trance. You want that hypnotic swirl of arpeggios, the acid squiggles that feel like your brain is being gentl...
How Much Music Managers Make
Ever wondered if that glamorous gig of managing a superstar band comes with a superstar paycheck? Welcome to “How Much Music Managers M...
How To Make A Beat For A Song
You want a beat that makes people nod, scream, or put the shirt back on and slow dance in the grocery aisle. You want grooves that carr...
How to Write Baggy (Madchester) Lyrics
So you want to write baggy lyrics. Good. Pack your flares, your best questionable haircut, and an instinct for repetition that borders ...
How to Write a Song About Sailing And Boating
You want a song that smells like salt and regret and also makes people imagine themselves wearing a captain cap while crying into a rum...
Russ Music Songwriting Advice
Russ, a renowned music producer and songwriter, has shared his valuable insights and expertise to help aspiring musicians craft compell...
How to Write Avant-Pop Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like a collage of midnight thoughts and neon signs. You want lines that make people nod, laugh, then whisper ...
How to Write Minneapolis Sound Lyrics
You want lyrics that move like a bassline and sting like a whisper. You want a voice that can be horny one minute and holy the next. Yo...
How to Write a Song About Motivation
You want a song that punches through the noise and actually makes people get up off the couch. Whether you are trying to make someone l...