With just a little exploration, you can bring living color to your words and music. Here’s how modes can inspire your songwriting…
How Do You Develop New and Interesting Chord Changes?
Learn how to develop new chord changes for your songs! Here are 8 techniques you can use right now to create interesting chord changes.
Perfect Rhyme and Family Rhyme
Here’s a quick reference on rhyme for you. This detailed family rhyme chart will help you find unique and creative rhymes for your lyric writing.
Write Lyrics Like a Super Hero
Loads of questions have been coming in about the Lyric Triad and Song Plots. Today, I decided to take some time out to answer a couple of them.
5 Sure-Fire Ways to Kick-Start the Songwriting Habit
If you don’t write songs regularly, then you don’t have a songwriting habit yet. Here are five sure-fire ways to kick-start the writing habit.
Songwriting For Busy People
Here are a few tips for busy songwriters that have trouble finding the time to write songs and for songwriters who have too many ideas to finish.
The Golden Rule of Songs
If you hear a song and don’t like it, it doesn’t mean that it’s bad. It means you’re not the right audience for the song.
The Perfect Song Title – 5 Things to Remember
Better song titles leads to more listeners. Use these five rock solid songwriting techniques to make your next song title more memorable.
How Many Words Are in a Song? Average Song Word Count & the 80/20 Rule
How many words does the average song have? Learn word counts from Springsteen, Sting, The Beatles—and how to apply the 80/20 rule to lyrics.
Applying The 80/20 Rule To Your Songwriting
What stops most songwriters from finishing songs isn’t a lack of good ideas but a misdirection of songwriting focus. Here’s how to double your output…