Songwriting Advice
How to Write Pop Rap Songs
You want a pop rap song that slaps on first listen and still feels personal on the third replay. You want a hook that gets stuck in the...
How to Write Lyrics About Friendship
Friendship songs are the secret sauce of the playlist your best friend plays when they want to cry and then laugh into the same pillow....
How to Write Continental Jazz Songs
You want a song that smells like smoky cafés in old cities but still sounds like it belongs in 2025. Continental jazz is that mix of Eu...
Query Emails That Get Reads: Templates Teardown for Musicians and Artists
You are one inbox away from your next break. You could be pitching a playlist curator who gets 200 submissions a week, a radio host wit...
Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to write a song that feels like walking away from something heavy and into sunlight, Solsbury Hill is a master class. This ...
Frank Scibilia, Partner at Pryor Cashman LLP Contact Details
As a musician, having the right connections in the industry can make all the difference in your career. One such important connection i...
World Fusion Songwriting Advice
You want to fuse a sitar with a synth and have it sound brave and smart instead of accidentally making everyone cringe. You want rhythm...
How to Write Songs About Comrades
You want a song that honors the messy beauty of friendship. You want the listener to feel like they are standing in a cramped van at th...
Trevor Mathiesen, Publishing & A&R Director at Curb / Word Entertainment Contact Details
Trevor Mathiesen is a well-respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Publishing & A&R Director at Curb /...
How to Write Japanese Jazz Songs
Want to write a jazz song that feels like a neon night train through Shibuya but also sounds like it could be in a Kyoto tea house? Goo...