by Pat Pattison
I was listening to John Mayer’s album Wildfire and was stopped dead by this line from his song Badge...
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by Steve Lipman
A painting is composed of shapes and colors, arranged in such a way to create a cohesive picture for...
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[Songwriting Advice] Size Matters: A Study in Prosody
by Pat Pattison
Lana Del Ray’s single, Ride, creates a...
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The Hollywood Reporter released a ranking of America's 10 Best Music Schools last week based on a survey of academic...
Polishing the Silver Bowl
By Pat Pattison
I found a silver punch bowl in my cellar. I vaguely remembered it being a...
From Demo To Master, A Music Artist's Experience
by Melissa Axel
After my last article Demo vs. Master Recordings, I...
Demo vs. Master Recordings by Melissa Axel
Demo vs. master recording—what's the difference? You might as well ask the...
Creative Collaboration: The Power of Co-writing by Melissa Axel
Everybody knows the three keys to a successful...
Desmond Child, Hit Songwriter
"Live life to the fullest, and then write about it. Dare to suck and put your music out...
