Songwriting Techniques

Have you ever wondered if there’s some ’secret underground trick’ to learning how to play guitar? Well, there IS a secret — but it’s one that ‘hides in plain sight.’
If you want to move beyond the basics and truly master your guitar, there are two things you absolutely must do:
1. Memorize the fretboard.
2. Develop a [...]

Curtains is a recent addition to New York theater and to Broadway. This classic style murder mystery opened at the Al Hirschfield Theatre on February of 2007 and has become a very popular production grossing over 800,000 dollars per week and selling out on average around 11,000 seats per week of eight shows with [...]

Did you ever wish that it was your song playing on the radio? It could
be. It is not that hard once you know the formula. With a little
creativity, a little knowledge, a little luck and a good formula to
follow, your song could be one of the next biggest hits.

Songwriting comes easy for some, and is [...]

Sheryl Crow tickets have always been a chance for fans to see an all-encompassing show. Crow is known for her angelic vocals, but she has many other musical talents at her disposal, including the guitar and songwriting, and she has always enjoyed the reputation of putting on incredible live shows. That reputation is [...]

New bands looking to book gigs and establish contacts often start
looking for a manager to handle the business aspects of their music.
This is especially the case in cities with big music scenes, like New
York, Los Angeles and Austin.
Before diving into such a relationship, however, musicians should
consider the pros and cons. Bands may determine that they [...]

http://www.OpenSourceSongs.com – Worship songwriting interview and discussion with Noel Richards (UK worship leader and songwriter).
Duration : 2 min 29 sec

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Paul McCartney’s newest album, Electric Arguments, is not actually under the name Paul McCartney (or even Wings) but under the name The Fireman. The Fireman is an experimental music collaboration between McCartney and a producer who goes by the name Youth (Martin Glover.) Electric Arguments is actually their third album. Their first two were 1993’s [...]

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Learn how to write the chords and licks that make up a song. All aspiring songwriters must know how to put chords and notes together to make music!
Duration : 3 min 34 sec

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I need to find a college that focuses on music, especially modern vocal performance (popular music) and songwriting. I’d like to find one where i can be creative and learn how to better write and sing my own music with guitar. I’ve found a lot of music related colleges, but most only focus on much [...]

what places should i go to college if im considering a career in music recording/song writing/music producing
berkley in boston
dowling in ny
nyu
cooper union
the best by far is goddard in vermont…

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