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If you're into apps, these won't necessarily make you a better songwriter, but they might be fun and even inspirational! Evolver.fm has apps for songwriting for just about every platform. Click HERE to check them out!

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Hit Songwriting Secrets (not!)

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I spend a lot of time perusing the internet for other songwriting news, tips, ideas, etc., in part for my own curiosity, and also because of the articles I write for Muse’s Muse and those I post here.

One phrase that always makes me laugh is “songwriting secrets”…whether they are pitching [...]

November 7th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Business, Muse's News, Opinion, tips | One comment

Don’t Digg Baloney

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As part of my research for writing this blog, writing my column for the Muse’s Muse and Twittering about songwriting tips, I tend to spend a lot of time online looking at other songwriting websites and blogs.

What I’ve noticed is that people mean well, but sometimes they are giving incorrect [...]

January 16th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Opinion | Leave a comment

Songwriting Topics Poll

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I did a little survey on the BMI website (of which I am a member), just to see how many people used certain words in their titles. The fact is that you can’t copyright a title, so if you wanted to write a song called (gag) “I Love You”, you could certainly do [...]

November 17th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Business, Lyrics, tips | 5 comments

Publishing – A Brief Beginner’s Guide

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First of all, I want to emphasize the fact that my experience with publishing has to do with having my music on television series, which is different in some ways from having a song contracted to a publisher. Most of what I’ve learned has been through connections with other published writers or publishers [...]

October 27th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Business, tips | One comment