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by Sara Light

  Sara Light is a professional songwriter. She has the privilege of training other music industry...

Legendary songwriters like Dolly Parton and Bob Dylan know it. If you want people to really listen to your song, you...

by Eyvindur Karlsson

Songwriting is like exercise. The more you do it, the stronger you become. It's so important to...

by Anthony Ceseri  Writing a great melody may be the most important part of writing a song people will love. After...

Whether you’re a beginner songwriter or a seasoned veteran, it’s always easy to start a song, but finishing it is a...

Inside the Record Breaking Hit “Old Town Road”

No one in the music industry saw Lil Nas X coming....

[Expert Songwriting Advice] Learn the Rules of Song Structure

by Mark Cawley

The following is adapted from Mark's new...

How Words Change as a Song Progresses

by Gary Ewer

Over the 4 minutes of a good song, it’s normal for some things to...

5 Tips for Improving Your Song’s Melodic Hooks

by Jason Blume

Melodic hooks can be the heart of a song. These tasty...

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