Songwriting Advice
A&R Companies Music
Ever wondered how the magic of music discovery happens behind your favorite tracks? It’s thanks to the relentless hunters of talent kno...
How to Write a Song About Self-Care
You want a song that feels like a warm blanket and a kick in the gut at the same time. A self care song should sound like someone handi...
Mikael Wadström, Senior A&R Manager at Universal Music Group Contact Details
Mikael Wadström is a highly respected Senior A&R Manager at Universal Music Group, one of the largest and most influential music co...
Lamont Patterson, CEO at Lamont Patterson
Lamont Patterson is a renowned entrepreneur and CEO of his self-titled company, Lamont Patterson. As a respected figure in the music in...
How to Write Jazz Pop Songs
You want a song that sounds smooth enough to play in a cocktail bar and catchy enough to blow up on a playlist. Jazz pop is the sweet s...
Mark Steiner, Co-Founder/CEO at GigSalad
Mark Steiner is the Co-Founder and CEO of GigSalad, a leading online platform that connects event planners with local talent, including...
How to Write a Song About Sibling Relationships
Siblings are messy, sacred, hilarious, and sometimes criminally underrated as songwriting fuel. Whether you want to write a tender lull...
How to Write a Song About Spiritual Awakening
You want a song that feels like someone turned the lights on inside your chest. You want language that is honest and not twee. You want...
How to Write Yé-Yé Lyrics
Want to write lyrics that smell like cigarette smoke, soda fountain sugar, and the kind of mischief that made 1960s Paris giggle? Great...
How to Write Minimal Wave Songs
You want a song that feels like a neon sign in a rain soaked alley. You want sparse synth lines, drum machine ticks that sound like som...