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How You Can Improve Your Songwriting Skill......

28th September 2009
Are you a beginning songwriter who strives towards writing songs that become hits? Do you need to know how you can improve your songwriting skill? It's not too complicated. Don't try to re-invent the wheel. As far as I'm concerned the best way to improv... Read >
Author: rajesh1

What kinds of chords are used?

22nd September 2009
Are you a beginning songwriter who strives towards writing songs that become hits? Do you need to know how you can improve your songwriting skill? It's not too complicated. Don't try to re-invent the wheel. As far as I'm concerned the best way to improv... Read >
Author: sumit001

Bring Out The Songwriter In You

17th September 2009
When I first got my guitar on my eleventh birthday, all i wanted to do was play the songs by my favourite rock bands. I brought books that taught you the tabs and chords to play for all their songs. This was a great learning curve for me, and I never had... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

5 Songwriting Tips For The Lazy

17th September 2009
It's funny, being a songwriter myself, I always find that writing songs can sometimes be a chore. But why does it feel this way? Isn't this supposed to be my passion? Isn't this supposed to be something that I never get bored of? … well, not exac... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

How You Can Improve Your Songwriting Skill

17th September 2009
Are you a beginning songwriter who strives towards writing songs that become hits? Do you need to know how you can improve your songwriting skill? It's not too complicated. Don't try to re-invent the wheel. As far as I'm concerned the best way to improve ... Read >
Author: Rishabh Bathla

The Start of Eating Disorders

17th September 2009
The start of eating disorders really comes from a variety of factors. While the skinny models of the 1990s are perhaps the origin of a new era of self-conscious, thin-is-in youth, that is not the whole picture. If the public as a whole didn’t adopt the ... Read >
Author: M2FitnessPros

U2s Bono From Rock Star To Designer To Humanitarian

17th September 2009
U2s lead singer Bono isn’t content with being part of a top band. Fashion and Music – well I’m sure they can mix! Bono was born Paul David Hewson in 1960 in Dublin Ireland. His stage name is Bono. Bono is the lead singer of US, he is... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Show Off Your Musical Talent by Entering a Songwriting Contest

16th September 2009
Have you ever aspired to be a great writer or songwriter? Whether a writer of novels, songs or short stories, do you dream of writing materials to be read by others who admire your talent? Maybe you'd like to write poems to express your feelings on pa... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Creating The Perfect Structure For Your Song

16th September 2009
You know what they say about rules? Actually they say lots of things about rules but here's two - rules were made to be broken, and you have to know what the rules are before you can break them. While Judge Dredd may not agree with the first, the second i... Read >

SONG WRITING TIPS MY FOOLPROOF METHOD TO HELP YOU WRITE MORE QUALITY SONGS THAN EVER BEFORE

23rd July 2009
These song writing tips are a great way to ensure you come up with a huge amount of quality songs! You'll find following these methods will yield a huge amount of ideas and more completed songs than ever before. The most important thing to remember here i... Read >
Author: Peter Franklyn

Beatle George Harrison Releases Remastered Best-Of Album

02nd July 2009
Just released last June, Let It Roll's package includes a twenty eight page booklet featuring previously unseen and rare photographs, and freshly penned liner notes by Warren Zanes. The collection's 19 tracks were reworked by Giles Martin at EMI's Abbey R... Read >
Author: Jarrett Newton

Simple Self Improvement: How to Turn Your Daily Struggles Into Miracles

19th June 2009
"So, the challenging thing becomes, not to look for miracles, but finding where there isn't one." — Peter Mayer (songwriter) That may initially sound like an overstatement. Most people think of miracles as things that happened in Biblical times. Be... Read >
Author: Jennifer Herndon

Music and Lyric Composition: A Therapeutic Mind and Soul Exercise

04th June 2009
Topic Suggestions for Composing Harmony and Content Music has accompanied people throughout their lives for different reasons that melodic tunes take on a therapeutic effect in alleviating stress-related concerns or even for just letting loose. As p... Read >
Author: Kristine Sanchez

Who Is Your Favorite Songwriter? Do You Know?

01st June 2009
I’m sure you have had several favorite songs in your life. You probably have a favorite artist and a favorite album. So, who is your favorite songwriter? What? You don’t have one? If I were to ask you to name 5 pop songwriters, could you? I don... Read >
Author: Francis

An Introduction To Music Licensing

15th May 2009
My name is Aaron Davison. I have been working in the music licensing business for close to seven years as a songwriter, licensing my music for use in television through a music publisher. Music licensing is a great avenue for musicians to make more m... Read >
Author: Aaron Davison

Hendrix Style

01st April 2009
His famous riffs and licks are played all over the world. Jimi was a great player, but also a great songwriter - he had very good worked-out chord progressions in his playing, and his chord embelishments made his distinctive style. It is important to... Read >
Author: johanzo

Accentuate the Positive

03rd March 2009
THE TAO OF TRANSFORMATION: ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE By Coach Cary Bayer www.carybayer.com “You’ve got to accentuate the positive Eliminate the negative Latch on to the affirmative Don’t mess with Mister In-between.”—Johnny Mercer W... Read >

Music Business Contracts: Show Industry Insiders That You Are A Professional

26th February 2009
Billions of dollars can be made in the entertainment business. However making the big bucks requires that you compete successfully against the competition. In order to succeed, you must prove your superiority by not only being the most skilled at what y... Read >
Author: A

Value your Valentine with gifts that say be mine

25th February 2009
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, it is natural for minds to shift towards feelings of love and romance. And even if you're currently single, you can still be thinking about a possible special person in your life, together with the Valentine's Day Gi... Read >
Author: neiljontas

Why the Internet is for Music

24th February 2009
Are you an aspiring musician strumming on your first guitar? Are you a seasoned pro trying to crack a deal with a record label? Or are you just a music lover on the lookout for more and more good music? Whatever be your musical identity, there’s a treas... Read >
Author: Charles Pearson

Value your Valentine with gifts that say be mine

20th February 2009
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, it is natural for minds to shift towards feelings of love and romance. And even if you're currently single, you can still be thinking about a possible special person in your life, together with the Valentine's Day Gi... Read >
Author: Johnasmith

How to Write a Song in a Breeze

02nd February 2009
Writing is never easy, especially when you encounter the so-called "writer's block". Add to that process, the idea of synchronizing melody to the words you write - now that is even more difficult. With the many hit songs in mass media today, it's hard to ... Read >
Author: Alex Rocklane

Traveliing to Kathmandu

01st February 2009
In 1975, a young songwriter by the name of Bob Seger wrote and sang a satirical song by the name of “Katmandu”. In this song, Seger joked about ‘going to Kathmandu’ to escape the politics and complications of being a signer/songwriter and dealing ... Read >
Author: Enid Glasgow

Learn to Play Lead Guitar

04th November 2008
In a band, the lead guitarist is the one who leads the group through a certain melody. The bass guitar, which is the lead's accompaniment, also follows along, but tends to help the other members, such as the drummer, keep up to the rhythm of what's bei... Read >
Author: Rich_Matthews

The Fundamentals Of Playing Lead Guitar

14th May 2008
When learning how to play the guitar, it may not be your ambition to play lead guitar. Strong leadership is required, along with a certain amount of flamboyancy. When playing in a band the role of rhythm guitarist should not be underestimated. It is im... Read >
Author: Richard Larcombe

How You Can Improve Your Songwriting Skill

25th March 2008
Are you a beginning songwriter who strives towards writing songs that become hits? Do you need to know how you can improve your songwriting skill? It's not too complicated. Don't try to re-invent the wheel. As far as I'm concerned the best way to improv... Read >
Author: arana

Tips On Songwriting

30th October 2007
Depends on individual, there are many different ways that a songwriter may be adopted in writing songs. Now, I would like to share with you some of the common technics that you may consider when you are out of ideas. Enjoy your writing. New Song Store.It ... Read >
Author: Chong HY

Learn to Play Lead Guitar

21st October 2007
In a band, the lead guitarist is the one who leads the group through a certain melody. The bass guitar, which is the lead’s accompaniment, also follows along, but tends to help the other members, such as the drummer, keep up to the rhythm of what’s be... Read >
Author: sbateman

Kenny Chesney Concert Tickets Are The Hottest Items Right Now

28th August 2007
Kenny Chesney Concert Tickets Are The Hottest Items Right Now “My audience is smart. They are real people who lead whole lives - want to party on the weekend, feel free, but also feel that deep love, raise a family. I know that, because I know them, ... Read >
Author: reed tieri

Songwriting Tip - Start A Journal Today

03rd August 2007
It has always been my belief that starting a journal is a fantastic way to gather songwriting ideas and at the same time silence your critical inner voice. If you're not journalling, you should consider starting and if you already are journalling, how ... Read >
Author: Corey Stewart

How To Legally Use Copyrighted Music

11th July 2007
Free copyright music is often mistaken with free public domain music or music in which the copyright has expired. A copyright is in place for the lifetime of the author plus 70 years. If more than one songwriter has authored the music, then the copyright ... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham

Candyman by Christina Aguilera

24th May 2007
Christina Aguilera’s album Back to Basics feature the hit single Candyman, a song written by the singer in collaboration with Linda Perry. This was the first song created by Christina and Perry in the album Back to Basics. Candyman by Christina Aguiler... Read >
Author: kati Makat

The Musician's MP3 Download Pennies Don’t Add Up

21st April 2007
Since the emergence of Napster a long struggle between record companies and download sites to establish a system of royalty payments that could trickle down to the people who actually write and perform the music that's being sold. People still buy CDs, bu... Read >
Author: Pat Boardman

So You Wrote Some Lyrics...

07th November 2006
This the first article in a series of articles that cover the steps a lyricist should take in order to convert his lyrics into actual complete songs. So you write lyrics...but are you a real lyricist? I mean have your words been put to music? We all kn... Read >
Author: Mahmoud Ibrahim

Links Directory - What Users Want

02nd October 2006
First things first, I have to admit I'm more of a songwriter than a webmaster. Actually, I'm just a songwriter who happens to own a website. Therefore, I decided to save whatever little experience I have as a webmaster for another article and write about ... Read >
Author: Mahmoud Ibrahim

Sales Success: Nowhere to Go Today?

24th September 2006
Copyright 2006 Daniel Sitter Tommy Shaw, guitarist and songwriter for the popular rock band, Styx, wrote a song several years ago entitled "Too Much Time on My Hands" where he included the lyrics "I have a nowhere to go and all day to get there" and "I... Read >
Author: Daniel Sitter

Making the Most of Your Photographs When Scrapbooking

26th June 2006
When choosing which photographs to use for your scrapbooking project, it is best to pick photos of good quality. Consider choosing only photos that clearly illustrate the theme you desire for your album. Digital pictures, instant photos and even black... Read >
Author: Jane Karwoski

5 Songwriitng Tips

09th April 2006
1.Sharpen your Songwriting skills every day. Like an athlete who strives to practice so as to reach the peak of his/her performance, a songwriter or a composer should also practice regularly...OK. you are talented and everything, but your talent means not... Read >
Author: Mahmoud Ibrahim

So, You Want To Collaborate? The Key to Success For Songwriters

01st April 2006
Copyright 2006 Alex Forbes Collaborating is one of the most rewarding and productive activities a songwriter can engage in. It's also one of the most challenging. Co-writing will stretch you in ways you can't even imagine up front. Take a look at th... Read >
Author: Alex Forbes

What Inspires You?

11th March 2006
Have you ever thought? What inspires YOU? What is it that drives you day in and day out? What is it that inspires you? We think of creative people as being inspired and ask about their work. What inspired you to paint, draw, produce this piece of work... Read >
Author: graham and julie

Creating The Perfect Structure For Your Song

06th March 2006
You know what they say about rules? Actually they say lots of things about rules but here's two - rules were made to be broken, and you have to know what the rules are before you can break them. While Judge Dredd may not agree with the first, the second i... Read >
Author: Ian Waugh

Audience's Perception Of Songs

26th February 2006
Any songwriter knows that a song will not make it without having well-written music and perfectly crafted lyrics. But the interaction between music and lyrics in a song poses two questions. The first is which is more important and the second is which shou... Read >
Author: Mahmoud Ibrahim

Write Songs the Music Industry Wants to Hear!

17th February 2006
Write Songs the Music Industry Wants to Hear! Sure, "art for art's sake" is cool... but what if you're pursuing a career as a songwriter? This article is full of suggestions for how you can tailor your songs to suit the requirements of music business p... Read >

The Songwriting Habits

16th February 2006
Some songwriters just wait for inspiration, those are not likely to succeed. Inspiration comes as a result of work; to get inspired you have to work hard and practice. So, how can you practice songwriting?! The habit of sitting down to actually think abou... Read >
Author: Mahmoud Ibrahim

How to Develop a Good Ear

01st February 2006
What do we mean when we say that someone "has a good ear?" Actually, the term can mean several things. When someone has a good ear, they can accomplish at least one of the following: 1) they can identify, usually by note name, the various pitches that ... Read >
Author: Gary Ewer

A View On Censorship In Music and The Government

20th December 2005
The censorship of music and other forms of entertainment by the government have long been the topic of discussion among social and political circles. Some forms of censorship such as warning labels for parents can be helpful. Censorship in music falls in... Read >
Author: David Skul

Defeating Writer's Block

27th October 2005
Writer's block is the dreaded scourge of every songwriter's life. Being unable to come up with a song happens to all writers, and shouldn't be alarming when it occurs. But when it lasts for an extended period of time, it is the most frustrating thing that... Read >
Author: Gary Ewer