Where Do You Want To Be This Time Next Year?

If you don’t set clear goals for yourself, you’ve got nothing to aim for. ____________ “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 6-eBook Bundle comes with this FREE eBOOK: “From Amateur to Ace: Writing Songs Like a Pro”. 7 Songwriting eBooks for $37 _____________ Making New Year’s resolutions may not be your cup of tea, but it’s never a […]

5 Ways to Prevent Your Songs From All Sounding the Same

If all your songs are sounding the same, it may not be a songwriting problem at all. ___________ Download “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 6-eBook Bundle, and take your songs to a new level. ___________ You should expect that when someone listens to several of your songs that they hear a similarity between them all. […]

Becoming a Top-Shelf Songwriter

Top-level songwriters are consistent in their ability to write great tunes. ____________ “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 6-eBook Bundle comes with this FREE eBOOK: “From Amateur to Ace: Writing Songs Like a Pro”. 7 Songwriting eBooks for $37 _____________ As a songwriter, one of your biggest concerns will often be the building of a fan base for […]

5 Ways To Make Strange Chord Progressions Work

Chord strangeness will work better if you slow the music down. ____________ “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 10-eBook Bundle comes with this FREE eBOOK: “Creative Chord Progressions”. 11 Songwriting eBooks for $37 _____________ Compare the way chord progressions worked back in the 1600s with the way they’re used today, and you’ll see that nothing much has changed. Take a look […]

5 Alternatives to Songwriting When Musical Ideas Aren't Happening

Don’t stress when the musical ideas aren’t happening. Just change direction. _______________________ Download “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 6 eBook Bundle, and get “From Amateur to Ace: Writing Songs Like a Pro” free. Read more.. _______________________ Follow Gary Ewer on Twitter Research shows that most cases of writer’s block comes from fear – generally a fear of […]

Singable Melodies Are More Important Than Complex Ones

Complexity is fine, but not if it makes your melody hard to sing. ____________ “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 6-eBook Bundle comes with this FREE eBOOK: “From Amateur to Ace: Writing Songs Like a Pro”. 7 Songwriting eBooks for $37 _____________ Many songwriters have an instinct to lean towards complexity when creating music. That instinct has its […]