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5 Steps To Building A Song Plot
There are some core elements of a song plot that you’ll need to know to help you build a compelling song plot. The great news is, we have five…
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Ghost Song Songwriting Exercise
Stuck with a blank page and nothing is really inspiring you? Use the ghost song process. Start with a song you like and build a new one! Ghost song…
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7 Must-Know Chord Progressions Every Songwriter Uses
A progression is basically the chord series or the chords you choose to use and their order. If you’re just starting out, using some common chord progressions as your…
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Rhyme Mastery: Lori McKenna ‘The Bird & The Rifle’
Lori McKenna’s “The Bird & The Rifle” is a masterclass in song craft. Not only is the rhyme pattern brilliant, but she illustrates how to use a metaphor to…
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Guitar Capo: Choosing and Using One
There are a lot of good reasons to use a guitar capo. I know, you’ve probably heard a guitar player say you shouldn’t. But, if you have no intention…
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ISRC vs UPC Codes
If you’re releasing music, understanding ISRC codes (International Standard Recording Codes) and UPC codes (Universal Product Codes) is essential. Understanding them for a single, an album, a music video,…
