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1: Songwriting Part 3

In Part 2, I expanded ideas regarding starting the songwriting process by beginning with melody and chords first. Here I'll go into grea...

By: Tom Hess

2: Songwriting - Part 1

Songwriting - Part 1 by Tom Hess

By: Tom Hess

3: The Key is in the Counting

What Makes a Piece of Music a "Good Song"? Most people say that a song is good if it has a good beat. Do you agree? Why Do You Struggle with Rhythm?

By: Ed Mascari

4: The Components of How to Write a Hit Song

As a songwriter, you will constantly be observing the world around you as well as looking deep inside yourself for material. There are several steps you can follow when exploring how to write a hit so...

By: Ty Cohen

5: Something is Wrong With My Voice and I Can't Fix It.

Something is Wrong With My Voice and I Can't Fix It. What Do I Do?

By: Sharon L Radionoff

6: Power Words: How to Make Your Song Lyrics Stronger...

By: Stan Swanson

7: Songwriting Book Review

If your experiences in getting your music "out there" have been anything like mine, you've already experienced enough rejection to need numerous hours of therapy and perhaps enough to qualif...

By: James Linderman

8: HOOKS

"Hook" is the term you'll hear most often in the business and craft of commercial songwriting. (Well, maybe not as much as "Sorry, we can't use your song," but it's ...

By: John Braheny

9: The Power of Having a Musical Focus

Focus. It's not just something you do with a camera. The kind of focus I'm talking about can be one of the most powerful weapons you use to attract fans. Through the magic of focus, you can transform ...

By: Bob Baker

10: Grammy Winning Tips For Musicians To Better Sounding Songs -...

In a moment I am going to share with you some concepts and techniques that I've observed from almost 25 years of working with many Grammy winning Artists and Producers. I'm going to tak...

By: Khaliq Glover

Your choice of music can shape your beliefs

Music is very powerful. The kind of music you listen to says a lot about who you are. What music you choose to listen to today will help to determine what type of person you are tomorrow. Be careful about what type of music y...

By: Joe Duchesne

You're Being Manipulated - How Music Affects Your Buying Habits

If you think music doesn’t affect you, you’ll be changing your tune after reading this. This is a true story of a recent study from Leicester University in England. You’re off to the supermarket ...

By: Tania Gabrielle French

"The Allure Of Vinyl Records"

The Allure Of Vinyl Records The demise of the vinyl record has become a statement all to common in the music industry.  Vinyl records were ...

By: Robert Benson

Google Inc is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker that would allow its mobile users to play songs wherever they are as it steps up its rivalry with Apple...

Rapper and music mogul P. Diddy is being sued for age discrimination.

Music will fill the air and hundreds will fill Lake Park and city streets this weekend during the annual Delavan Fall Festival.   "We'll have eight live music acts who play all kinds of music coming ...

Habeas Corpus Early Music and Dance will give a free performance at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the Senior Center Assembly Room, 28 S. Linn St.

The Concord Music Group has done an impressive job of summarizing the early career of John Coltrane with The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside. Twenty-one tunes, dating from 1955 to 1...