How to Teach Yourself Songwriting: Main Concepts & Resources
Finding someone to teach you songwriting can be difficult. It’s definitely not as easy as finding a guitar teacher or a singing teacher. Because of this, you might want to learn how you can teach yourself songwriting. But since you don’t know what you don’t…
5 Occasions When You Should Write a Song
As inspiration will ebb and flow, it can really help to know when it is a good time to write songs. Let me share a few times I have found it best to write songs. These may help you get the creativity flowing so you…
How Often Should You Write a Song?
Many people may think that writing songs and being creative is a talent you are born with. While there are definitely talented musicians out there that seem to have a gift for it, songwriting is as much a skill as any other craft. And It…
What Makes Good Songwriting?
I have good news and I have bad news, and it’s both the same news. It’s very hard for someone to tell you if your song is bad or good. This is because whether a song is bad or good is so much a subjective…
7 Tips to Make Your Songs More Interesting
So you wrote a bunch of songs and they are great general frameworks of the overall tracks. Now you’re wondering how to start detailing so you can make your songs more unique and interesting. I’m going to show you a few tips to do just…
How to Write a Song with No Experience in Songwriting
If you are reading this, you are most likely a complete beginner and you may be writing some of your first songs ever. Let me start by telling you that there are many approaches to writing songs, and you will probably make up your own…
How to Make a Song Easier to Write
You’re writing a song and you’ve been staring at the ceiling for 1 hour without a single inch of progress. You don’t know what to do, you’re hoping the inspiration gods will look down at your sad sad face, take pity and throw you a…
7 Creative Ways to Structure Your Songs Better
So you’re about to write songs or are revisiting some of your older material to improve it, and you want to know how you can structure your songs better. Let me start by saying that while there are a few things we can do here,…
Song Structure Templates To Write Songs Fast
As a songwriter, you may find yourself with many ideas, a bit disorganized in your mind, trying to come out all at once in one song. I know I’ve been there. For that reason, I’ve put together a few song structure templates which can help…
Where to get inspiration for songwriting
Knowing where to get inspiration for songwriting is one of those things that everyone struggles with no matter how good they are. Since inspiration comes and goes, we have to learn to be ok with it and find ways to put ourselves in a place…