Songwriting Advice
How to Write Lyrics About Betrayal
Betrayal is messy, cinematic, and useful for songwriting. It pulls the rug out from under a person so fast the body remembers the angle...
Richard Russell, Owner at XL Recordings Contact Details
Richard Russell is a British music entrepreneur and the founder of XL Recordings, an independent record label based in London. With a c...
How to Write Songs About Begin
You want that fresh start feeling to live inside a song. Maybe you are writing about the very first day after a breakup, the risky firs...
Speed Metal Songwriting Advice
You want riffs that punch the skull and choruses that sing above a wall of blast beats. You want songs that feel like a sprint but stil...
How to Write a Song About Conflict Resolution
You want to turn an argument into art. Whether that argument was a screaming match in a kitchen, a passive aggressive group chat, a lab...
Steve Yegelwell, President at S-Curve Contact Details
Steve Yegelwell is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the President at S-Curve Records, a leading independent ...
Richard Cohen, Partner/Manager at Foundations Music Contact Details
Richard Cohen is a renowned music industry professional who serves as a Partner and Manager at Foundations Music. With years of experie...
Song Prompts
You want ideas that land like a gif in a group chat. You want prompts that make you laugh, squint, cry, and then hum a melody for the r...
How to Write Instrumental Lyrics
You have an instrumental that slaps and now you need words that fit like a glove. Whether you are writing a topline for a beat you boug...
Michael Van Pelt, Senior A&R Advisor at Marmoset Music Contact Details
Michael Van Pelt is a renowned music industry professional, currently serving as the Senior A&R Advisor at Marmoset Music. With a w...