Strategies For A Successful Career In Songwriting By Sara Light (www.songU.com<http://www.songu.com/>) Before landing my first staff writing deal and major...
Are you looking for a way to improve your songwriting skills that is affordable? Check out www.songu.com<http://www.songu.com/> and take the tour. SongU is...
A Quick & Handy Communication Tool By Nancy Moran Here’s a very quick, yet I’ve found immensely useful, tip: POSTCARDS! Early in my career someone told me...
STEP BY STEP By Rebecca Hosking Being that a new year has just begun, I find that this is the best time to look ahead at the coming year and set goals...
Capturing Your Ideas Deb Hilton shares her unique way of writing songs: There are an infinite number of possibilities to writing songs and thus an infinite...
HOW CLASSICAL MUSIC WAS BORN. By: Jack Blanchard A tree fell in a prehistoric forest and a caveman heard it. He tried to make the sound again, but couldn't...
Robb's Rules of Songwriting 1.. Write every day. I have performed with a guitar all of my adult life. I have to practice every day or it shows to the point...
A Rose By Any Other Name By Kim Copeland It isn't enough that songwriters must learn the acronyms for all of the conjoined record labels, songwriter...
Scenario; -- someone gives you a set of lyrics,with no music. -- you take those exact lyrics, play your guitar and come up with the music for those lyrics. ...
Tips from the Tip Jar -- Rhyme, the Memory Trigger By John Braheny I'd guess more than 99% of all commercially successful songs use rhyme. Why is it so...
PUBLISHER SEARCHING FOR SONGS We are trying to find songs for 2 movies.At this time, we need country/pop that would be suitable for a female singer similar to ...
It's All in the Tools by Nancy Moran I was reminded this past weekend of a tip and/or lesson that I supposedly already knew, but had temporarily forgotten....
SINGER SEARCHING FOR SONGS Dear Ma'am/Sir, I am an 18 yr old female singer and am looking for original songs that have a very pop flavor, that make sense, and...
"The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times a day with words,...
Nature's Way Music Publishing focuses on exploiting the copyright potential of the catalogs it manages. Currently accepting submissions in the following genre:...
"Is This A Good Time?" By Nancy Moran Never underestimate the power of common courtesy, politeness, and respect. In today's fast-paced society, as well as the...
Sometimes the problem isn't writer's block as much as a lack of something to say. Maybe that's just another type of writer's block. We can get so focused...
Articles & Advice: Insider Tips on Copyright From Official Copyright One of ASCAP's most popular Member Benefits partners, Official Software, is giving ASCAP...
Tips from the Jar -- Play Time As a songwriter or lyricist, you may think of yourself as a wordsmith. The written word is a powerful tool. And even more...
Reprinted from SongU.com What Publishers Really Want By Ralph Murphy Wanted: Young, yet mature, male or female writer/performer; prolific in lyrics & melody;...
"You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be." David Viscott "What the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve." - Napoleon...
The International Original Christmas Song Contest has opened its doors June 7 - October 7, 2005 to songwriters of all genres around the world. Log on to...
Many composers and songwriters are under the impression that they can copy up to four bars, or some other length of music, before they are in danger of...
Hi Songwriters. Just wanted to let you know, that your fellow CSA member Gus and the boys, have a new Web Page for our band "Maple Jam". It's still under ...
WHY STEAL SONGS? By: Jack Blanchard There are a lot of stories about bigshots stealing songs from unknown writers. I don't doubt that this could happen, but I...
Hello, Our names are Bryan and Holly Cumming and we live in Nashville, TN. Bryan is a professional musician and studio owner (Studio 23) and I (Holly) am a...
