by Jamie | Aug 21, 2012 | Songwriting Tips
Many of the traditional income streams for Songwriters and Independent artists have changed along with an evolving New Music Industry landscape. Today, one of the most substantial and DESIRED income streams is in the licensing and placement of an Artist/Songwriters...
by Jamie | Jul 15, 2012 | Songwriting Tips
There is no “six step system” for how to write a melody… Songwriting, or writing songs and creating melody – is about doing two main things. Telling a story to your listeners in a way that creates an emotional experience, and crafting the chords, groove,...
by Jamie | Sep 1, 2011 | Songwriting Tips
Sometimes writing songs is a free flowing – instant process… The muse takes over and you just channel and capture. It’s best to just let go and keep putting pen to paper. But there are those other times, and those are times we are all familiar with....
by Jamie | May 9, 2011 | Songwriting Tips
3 Tips for Effective and Efficient Songwriting Writing songs in the new music business means we need to include more pieces into our initial thought processes & arsenal of songwriting techniques. Although it is important that we are clear on the concept and able...
by Jamie | Mar 30, 2010 | Songwriting Tips
Robin frederick is an amazing hit songwriter a published author, an extraordinary teacher who can break things down about songwriting like few people i’ve ever met. She’s a great person and has a ton of useful songwriting tips for you in this Ustream video...