5 song prompts to keep you busy during lockdown
With new lockdowns in place in a many countries around the globe, let´s all make use of the extra time and write some songs, shall we?
Category: Songwriting
How to tweak songs like a Pro
Ever wonder what makes a good song great? The answer lies in the art of tweaking! Give your songs the love of detail they deserve! Here´s what to consider!
Writing songs with intention
Good songwriting means authentic songwriting! Know your intention and own your craft! Here are some tips to help you convey a strong message!
3 Tricks to start a new song from scratch
Wanna become a great songwriter? Do not wait for inspiration to strike you! Yes, we all run out of ideas every now and then!The good news is, there are certain tricks to help you find new ideas instantly!
Why you should believe in the impossible!
In this personal note, Katie shares her journey from being a dreamy kid in a pre-internet world, to recording her debut album 20 something years later!
Artist talk with HOW TO STARE AT CEILINGS
Elise Cabret from “How To Stare At Ceilings” shared the backstory to her newly released song “The Knife” and her journey from songwriter to artist & producer!
Make songs come, don´t make them run
While I am an advocate for writing songs every day, or at least as often as possible, I am not saying writing a “good” song every day is in it!
5 quick & easy lyric writing tips
These 5 tips should help you craft more catchy lyrics across all genres! If you are new to songwriting this might be of great help!
Songwriting – Art or Craft?
Performing artists are referred to as artists in the industry. Songwriters are merly writers. But why is that? Isn´t songwriting an art in itself?
Artist Talk with Em George
Australian Singer/Songwriter Em George just released a new EP in July. We talked to her about her songwriting process and her future plans in music!
Why writing bad songs is a good idea
Writing bad songs is not only part of the process, but might actually get you to your good songs faster!
Finding internal and external inspiration
Inspiration can strike at any time! What´s the difference between internal and external inspiration and how can we play with both?
From Song to Sync – Expert Talk with Michèle Vice-Maslin
We are beyond thrilled to present this exclusive expert talk with a legendary hit songwriter/producer & publisher. Michèle Vice-Maslin shares some amazing insights!
Songwriting tips for beginners – Expert Talk with Elise Cabret from DAWter
Wanna learn how to write original songs? We talked to DAWter founder Elise Cabret about her songwriting school and her best songwriting tips!
Artist Talk with Kaatii
13 year old singer/songwriter Kaatii just released her debut single “Swept Up” and surprises with strong, unique vocals and a high energy indie rock tune!