How to Produce Music: Getting Started 9.27.2024 Singing Competitions: Will They Really Make You a Star? How To Become a Songwriter Career Description TL;DR A songwriter writes songs for other artists or for themselves to record and release ...
It also involves coming up with ideas for songs and working out a song structure, like how many verses to write, when should the chorus come in, etc. If you want to become a great songwriter, you need to find sources of inspiration, such as real-life events, strong emotions, or ...
It’s a double-sided problem [because] chances are, as an Arranger/Orchestrator you’re going to be a very curious person and when you’re creating you’re going to take the extra time to delve into something to learn more about it. So every job takes longer than you estimate, but it...
She was a child prodigy whose brilliance was clear from the start. But the struggles she endured helped make her the Queen of Soul.
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Request permission to reprintWhat comes first, melody or lyrics? How does an idea become a whole song? How do you know if your song is any good? Well, I’ll answer the first two questions in this article. The third question – How do you know if your song is good? – is answered...
From the books I’ve read on affirmations, another important point to make is to always state your affirmations in the present tense. For instance, if your dream is to become a prolific songwriter, you could say. I am a prolific songwriter. As opposed to saying, I will become a prolific...
While my father went to college on the GI bill to become a studio musician, my mother put her musical career on hold. A year later my brother was born, then I showed up a couple of years after that. Our mother sacrificed her career to care for us. She played the dutiful mother and...
Where they live really doesn’t matter to them. Now, it can really matter to you … on my Pin Drop tour, in 2014, playing without a PA system, every part of the production had to become small. Usually we didn’t have dressing rooms, and everything was really cold. There was ...
including Missy,Timbaland, Ginuwine, Tweet, Stevie J., and two legends who have since passed on, Magoo and Static Major. After Sista was dropped from their label, Missy, by all accounts, would have been perfectly happy to settle intoa lifeas a songwriter and producer. But so...