[Editor’s Note: This article was written by Hugh McIntyre.] Getting someone in the media to open an email you’ve sent about your music is nearly impossible these days. Everyone is clamoring for the attention of a relatively small number of writers, editors, playlisters, influencers and bloggers, and it becomes more and more difficult by the […]
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Check out this list of overlooked steps in the multi-stage creative process known as songwriting from our friends at the Flypaper Blog!
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The early months of winter are actually an incredibly valuable time for indie artists looking to really hone their game. Besides, after a hectic year, we can all use a bit of a break to reflect, regroup, and take action, right?
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[Editors Note: This article was written by Joan Selby.] Writing a song that captures our feelings and conveys them to an audience is often more difficult than it seems. Sure, it is easy for us to understand every metaphor and to relate to certain emotions that our lyrics describe, but will a perfect stranger […]
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[Editors Note: This was written by Zac Green.] There’s nothing more intimidating than a blank piece of paper. Starting the process of writing a new song can take just as long as finishing it. So here’s seven tips to help you speed up your songwriting. 1. Work in a group, then alone Having a few […]
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