One of the points that I make over and over again to songwriters is that you really need to listen to the music of successful songwriters if you want to be successful. It’s not enough to hide yourself musically from what’s going on the comercial music world if you want to be part of that […]
From “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” website: For your song to be successful, it needs to capture the listeners’ attention right away, and really make an impact. If it doesn’t, it won’t sell, and it’s as simple as that. There are three aspects of a song that rise above the others in importance: the […]
From “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” website. It’s nice when you’re inspired to write a great song, but good songs and and should happen even without being particularly inspired. For many, writing a song seems like some sort of magic: you just sit and think for a moment, and chords, melodies and lyrics just appear, […]
