How Melody And Lyrics Work Together
Melody and lyrics play a key part in: (1) differentiating your song, (2) communicating your message,…
Verb Power
Verbs are power in a song. So, mastering your verb power will make your songs more…
Rhyme Patterns
Understanding rhyme patterns is one of the best ways to increase your songwriting ability. What Are…
Rhyming Tools
A rhyming dictionary is important if you’re a songwriter. It’s a great tool to find new…
Rhyme Families: Your Secret Weapon
Using rhyme families effectively can help you not only move through a song, but add nuances…
When To Stop Finishing Songs
Don’t get me wrong. Finishing songs is important. But, not every song deserves endless revisions! I…
Keeping Your Spare Song Parts
You’ve heard of a spare parts for a car – so why not have spare song…
Eric Church ‘Talladega’
Artist Eric Church Album The Outsiders (2017) Songwriter Eric Church & Luke Laird Total Time 4:22 Structure…
Creating A Bridge That Works
Creating a bridge in a song is done for one key reason: to galvanize the “A-Ha!”…
Third Person Point Of View Song
We’ll take a look at the third person point of view song by Jon Vezner and…