Is Your Song Happening In The Present Or The Past?
When writing and developing a lyric, a relatively simple yet powerful tool that’s often overlooked…
‘It’s Having A Good Idea For A Song That’s Hard’
Lyle Lovett recently said, “I’ve always thought that writing isn’t really that hard. It’s having…
Have You Tried Outlining Your Song?
If you have the basic idea for a song – the Chorus and/or the Title…
When Is A Song Finished?
Some songs get worked on for years, literally; some come together in a half hour. …
One Way To Break the ‘Rules’ of Songwriting: Iron & Wine’s ‘The Trapeze Swinger’
There aren’t really any ‘rules’ to Songwriting. Maybe one: Don’t bore the listener. But there…
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